Cost of Living Comparison Between Pasto and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Pasto and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Pasto is 53.2% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 67.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Pasto is 55.3% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 65.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pasto
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.87 COP 14.6K
$17.22 €14.91
-77.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.64 COP 89.5K
$68.2 €59.0
-65.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.33 COP 27.8K
$13.72 €11.89
-46.57%
Cappuccino
$1.50 COP 5,688
$2.84 €2.46
-47.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 COP 3,523
$2.81 €2.44
-66.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 COP 2,153
$2.04 €1.77
-72.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.14 COP 4,333
$4.58 €3.97
-75.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 COP 8,451
$4.61 €3.99
-51.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pasto
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.06 COP 4,008
$1.28 €1.11
-17.19%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 COP 4,764
$2.12 €1.84
-40.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 COP 4,502
$2.00 €1.73
-40.50%
Eggs
$2.23 COP 8,457
$3.48 €3.02
-35.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.39 COP 16.6K
$18.68 €16.18
-76.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.25 COP 19.9K
$9.42 €8.16
-44.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.21 COP 27.3K
$18.68 €16.18
-61.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.51 COP 9,513
$2.61 €2.26
-3.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.03 COP 3,893
$2.39 €2.07
-56.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 COP 4,941
$2.09 €1.81
-37.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.06 COP 4,018
$2.73 €2.37
-61.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 COP 4,367
$1.96 €1.70
-41.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 COP 4,474
$1.87 €1.62
-36.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.87 COP 3,310
$1.48 €1.28
-41.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 COP 2,643
$0.92 €0.80
-23.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.35 COP 8,895
$6.87 €5.95
-65.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.85 COP 37.3K
$7.12 €6.16
38.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 COP 4,082
$1.38 €1.20
-21.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 COP 6,765
$2.41 €2.09
-25.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Pasto
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 COP 2,593
$2.97 €2.57
-77.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.77 €24.92
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 COP 5,412
$4.57 €3.96
-68.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.72 COP 6,520
$2.10 €1.82
-18.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.16 COP 23.3K
$28.85 €24.98
-78.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 COP 3,585
$1.90 €1.64
-50.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.9K COP 67.7M
$38.7K €33.5K
-53.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.2K COP 95.3M
$32.3K €28.0K
-22.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pasto
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$83.9 COP 317.5K
$183 €159
-54.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.16 COP 34.7K
$22.62 €19.59
-59.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.77 COP 86.2K
$36.50 €31.61
-37.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pasto
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.33 COP 88.3K
$58.7 €50.8
-60.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.82 €18.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.88 COP 14.7K
$11.10 €9.61
-65.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pasto
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$238 COP 900.1K
$726 €629
-67.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,852 COP 22.2M
$15.3K €13.2K
-61.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pasto
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.1 COP 223.7K
$86.2 €74.7
-31.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.62 COP 123.5K
$37.48 €32.45
-12.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.9 COP 313.7K
$106 €91.5
-21.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.5 COP 270.7K
$118 €102
-39.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pasto
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$271 COP 1.0M
$1,568 €1,358
-82.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 COP 898.4K
$1,236 €1,070
-80.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$535 COP 2.0M
$2,752 €2,383
-80.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$420 COP 1.6M
$1,981 €1,715
-78.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,436 COP 5.4M
$6,921 €5,993
-79.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,055 COP 4.0M
$4,760 €4,122
-77.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pasto
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,498 €2,163
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.06
3.39
285.25%

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Last update for Pasto: March 3, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

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