Cost of Living Comparison Between Piura and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Piura and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Piura is 47.1% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 73.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Piura is 63% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 67.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Piura
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.79 PEN 10.09
$17.41 €15.03
-83.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.99 PEN 39.7
$68.7 €59.3
-84.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.58 PEN 20.16
$13.71 €11.84
-59.30%
Cappuccino
$3.43 PEN 12.39
$2.78 €2.4
23.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 PEN 6.1
$2.8 €2.42
-39.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 PEN 1.78
$1.98 €1.71
-75.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.16 PEN 7.82
$4.43 €3.83
-51.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 PEN 9.86
$4.53 €3.91
-39.74%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Piura
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 PEN 3.96
$1.24 €1.07
-11.29%
White Bread (500g)
$3.11 PEN 11.23
$2.03 €1.75
53.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.37 PEN 4.96
$1.98 €1.71
-30.81%
Eggs
$2.05 PEN 7.39
$3.46 €2.99
-40.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.28 PEN 29.93
$18.32 €15.82
-54.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.93 PEN 25.04
$9.82 €8.47
-29.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.41 PEN 33.98
$19.24 €16.61
-51.09%
Apples (1kg)
$1.3 PEN 4.7
$2.61 €2.25
-50.19%
Banana (1kg)
$0.79 PEN 2.87
$2.34 €2.02
-66.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.8 PEN 2.9
$2.11 €1.82
-62.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.08 PEN 3.92
$2.77 €2.39
-61.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.22 PEN 4.4
$2.04 €1.76
-40.20%
Onion (1kg)
$0.55 PEN 1.97
$1.77 €1.53
-68.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 PEN 1.96
$1.5 €1.3
-64.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.8 PEN 2.9
$0.85 €0.73
-5.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.3 PEN 29.99
$7 €6.04
18.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.99 PEN 39.71
$7.13 €6.16
54.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.8 PEN 6.52
$1.43 €1.24
25.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.71 PEN 9.8
$2.29 €1.98
18.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Piura
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.43 PEN 1.56
$3.02 €2.6
-85.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.97 €25.01
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.65 PEN 5.96
$4.59 €3.96
-64.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.6 PEN 5.77
$2.02 €1.74
-20.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.68 PEN 20.53
$29.56 €25.53
-80.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.4 PEN 5.05
$1.81 €1.56
-22.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$38.4K €33.1K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$32.4K €28K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Piura
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$38.96 PEN 141
$190 €164
-79.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.18 PEN 29.54
$22.18 €19.15
-63.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
-
$36.37 €31.4
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Piura
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.82 PEN 101
$57.4 €49.55
-51.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.95 €18.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.21 PEN 7.98
$10.8 €9.33
-79.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Piura
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$185 PEN 667
$732 €632
-74.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,200 PEN 7,949
$15.1K €13.1K
-85.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Piura
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.26 PEN 153
$86.8 €74.9
-51.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$12.55 PEN 45.34
$36.78 €31.76
-65.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.4 PEN 200
$102 €88.2
-45.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.6 PEN 251
$117 €101
-40.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Piura
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$140 PEN 506
$1,581 €1,365
-91.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$123 PEN 444
$1,230 €1,062
-90.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$327 PEN 1,182
$2,707 €2,337
-87.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$392 PEN 1,416
$2,028 €1,751
-80.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,842 PEN 13.9K
$6,602 €5,700
-41.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$5,045 €4,356
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Piura
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,198 €1,898
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
3.39
-

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Last update for Piura: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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