Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Erin and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Erin and Barcelona

😐 Solo nomad: Port Erin is 25.6% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 42.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Port Erin is 1.7% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 33.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Port Erin
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.26 IMP 22.33
$17.41 €15.03
73.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$110 IMP 81.3
$68.7 €59.3
60.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.76 IMP 7.2
$13.71 €11.84
-28.81%
Cappuccino
$5.32 IMP 3.93
$2.78 €2.4
91.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 IMP 2
$2.8 €2.42
-2.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 IMP 1.4
$1.98 €1.71
-4.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.72 IMP 4.96
$4.43 €3.83
51.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.94 IMP 4.39
$4.53 €3.91
31.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Port Erin
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 IMP 1.42
$1.24 €1.07
55.65%
White Bread (500g)
$2 IMP 1.48
$2.03 €1.75
-1.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.03 IMP 1.5
$1.98 €1.71
2.53%
Eggs
$4.17 IMP 3.08
$3.46 €2.99
20.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.89 IMP 2.87
$18.32 €15.82
-78.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.34 IMP 4.68
$9.82 €8.47
-35.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.74 IMP 4.97
$19.24 €16.61
-64.97%
Apples (1kg)
$2.44 IMP 1.8
$2.61 €2.25
-6.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 IMP 1.3
$2.34 €2.02
-24.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.6 IMP 1.92
$2.11 €1.82
23.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 IMP 1.02
$2.77 €2.39
-50.18%
Potato (1kg)
$2.27 IMP 1.68
$2.04 €1.76
11.27%
Onion (1kg)
$2.5 IMP 1.85
$1.77 €1.53
41.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.59 IMP 1.18
$1.5 €1.3
6.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 IMP 1.51
$0.85 €0.73
141.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$22.72 IMP 16.76
$7 €6.04
224.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.1 IMP 8.93
$7.13 €6.16
69.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.08 IMP 3.01
$1.43 €1.24
185.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 IMP 2.77
$2.29 €1.98
64.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Port Erin
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.1 IMP 3.02
$3.02 €2.6
35.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$61.9 IMP 45.71
$28.97 €25.01
113.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.01 IMP 1.48
$4.59 €3.96
-56.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.24 IMP 0.92
$2.02 €1.74
-38.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.83 IMP 19.8
$29.56 €25.53
-9.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 IMP 1.41
$1.81 €1.56
5.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K IMP 25.3K
$38.4K €33.1K
-10.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36K IMP 26.5K
$32.4K €28K
11.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Erin
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$303 IMP 224
$190 €164
59.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.3 IMP 28.26
$22.18 €19.15
72.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71.3 IMP 52.6
$36.37 €31.4
95.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Port Erin
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$57.4 €49.55
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.95 €18.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.49 IMP 9.96
$10.8 €9.33
24.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Port Erin
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,319 IMP 973
$732 €632
80.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$31.7K IMP 23.4K
$15.1K €13.1K
109.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Port Erin
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.5 IMP 70.5
$86.8 €74.9
10.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.14 IMP 31.1
$36.78 €31.76
14.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 IMP 89.7
$102 €88.2
18.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.6 IMP 58
$117 €101
-32.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Port Erin
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,581 €1,365
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,230 €1,062
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,707 €2,337
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,028 €1,751
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,602 €5,700
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$5,045 €4,356
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Port Erin
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,198 €1,898
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.66
3.39
7.96%

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Last update for Port Erin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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