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Cost of Living Comparison Between Porlamar and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Porlamar and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Porlamar is 58.9% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 72.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Porlamar is 48.3% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 74.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Porlamar
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.56 VESย 1,570
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-73.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.1 VESย 17.3K
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-27.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.09 VESย 2,787
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-41.67%
Cappuccino
$1.54 VESย 530
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
-44.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 VESย 591
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-36.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 VESย 274
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-60.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.33 VESย 457
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-69.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 VESย 762
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-52.06%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Porlamar
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 VESย 577
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
31.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.47 VESย 505
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-28.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.13 VESย 388
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
-41.45%
Eggs
$1.97 VESย 679
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
-43.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.03 VESย 2,076
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-68.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.62 VESย 2,279
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-30.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.62 VESย 2,624
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-59.64%
Apples (1kg)
$4.31 VESย 1,485
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
65.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 VESย 616
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-27.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.52 VESย 524
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
-30.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.76 VESย 607
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-38.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 VESย 583
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-13.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.59 VESย 548
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-14.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.78 VESย 614
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
21.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 VESย 354
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
13.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.02 VESย 1,040
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-57.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.69 VESย 2,303
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
-6.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 VESย 253
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
-48.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 VESย 536
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-32.76%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Porlamar
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.49 VESย 169
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-83.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.10 VESย 1,757
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
11.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.97 VESย 1,023
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
40.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.48 VESย 165
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-74.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
-
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Porlamar
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$30.59 VESย 10.5K
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-83.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.08 VESย 3,473
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-55.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.41 VESย 11.9K
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
-8.80%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Porlamar
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.75 VESย 17.1K
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-14.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.86 VESย 3,399
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-53.40%
Cinema Ticket
$2.95 VESย 1,017
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-73.59%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Porlamar
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Porlamar
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Porlamar
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$202 VESย 69.5K
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-86.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$201 VESย 69.2K
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-83.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$395 VESย 136.1K
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-94.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$150 VESย 51.6K
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-96.89%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Porlamar
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$217 VESย 74.7K
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-91.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
3.39
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Last update for Porlamar: January 12, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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