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Cost of Living Comparison Between Nuku'alofa and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Nuku'alofa and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Nuku'alofa is 14.4% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 56.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Nuku'alofa is 12.4% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 41.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Nuku'alofa
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.46 TOPย 20.22
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-50.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$61.1 TOPย 146
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-12.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.29 TOPย 24.58
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-25.81%
Cappuccino
$2.93 TOPย 7.00
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
6.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 TOPย 6.91
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
6.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 TOPย 5.80
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
22.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.39 TOPย 8.09
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-23.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.09 TOPย 12.17
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
10.41%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Nuku'alofa
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 TOPย 3.69
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
20.31%
White Bread (500g)
$1.06 TOPย 2.53
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-48.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.05 TOPย 4.89
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
6.22%
Eggs
$5.05 TOPย 12.08
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
45.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.04 TOPย 21.60
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-52.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.81 TOPย 13.88
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-38.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.49 TOPย 17.90
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-60.33%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 TOPย 6.57
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
5.36%
Banana (1kg)
$2.71 TOPย 6.48
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
10.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.00 TOPย 7.16
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
37.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.65 TOPย 8.72
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
28.07%
Potato (1kg)
$3.12 TOPย 7.46
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
60.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.65 TOPย 6.33
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
43.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.21 TOPย 5.28
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
51.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.35 TOPย 3.23
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
48.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.34 TOPย 24.70
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
45.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.27 TOPย 41.27
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
141.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.11 TOPย 7.43
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
117.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 TOPย 7.74
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
39.66%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Nuku'alofa
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.03 TOPย 4.86
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-32.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.04 TOPย 100
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
48.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.05 TOPย 4.91
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-55.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.71 TOPย 97.3
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
37.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 TOPย 3.49
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-21.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$5,760 TOPย 13.8K
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-85.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$8,377 TOPย 20.0K
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-74.20%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nuku'alofa
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$191 TOPย 456
$184 โ‚ฌ159
3.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.30 TOPย 53.3
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-2.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$124 TOPย 297
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
229.15%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Nuku'alofa
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.31 TOPย 74.8
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-46.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$42.07 TOPย 101
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
98.82%
Cinema Ticket
$41.44 TOPย 99.1
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
270.99%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Nuku'alofa
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$155 TOPย 371
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-77.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$248 TOPย 594
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-98.34%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Nuku'alofa
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.33 TOPย 34.26
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-83.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.94 TOPย 42.89
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-51.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$20.96 TOPย 50.1
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-79.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.30 TOPย 70.0
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-74.90%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Nuku'alofa
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$612 TOPย 1,462
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-60.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$835 TOPย 1,995
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-69.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$555 TOPย 1,327
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-72.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$416 TOPย 995
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-94.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$247 TOPย 589
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-94.89%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Nuku'alofa
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$684 TOPย 1,634
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-72.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
3.39
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Last update for Nuku'alofa: January 11, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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