Cost of Living Comparison Between Portmore and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Portmore and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Portmore is 33.1% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 53.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Portmore is 15% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 42.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Portmore
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 JMD 745
$17.41 €15.03
-73.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$61.6 JMD 9,800
$68.7 €59.3
-10.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 JMD 1,377
$13.71 €11.84
-36.91%
Cappuccino
$4.26 JMD 678
$2.78 €2.4
53.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 JMD 103
$2.8 €2.42
-76.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 JMD 85.4
$1.98 €1.71
-72.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.91 JMD 303
$4.43 €3.83
-56.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 JMD 353
$4.53 €3.91
-50.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Portmore
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.02 JMD 480
$1.24 €1.07
143.55%
White Bread (500g)
$3.52 JMD 561
$2.03 €1.75
73.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 JMD 162
$1.98 €1.71
-48.48%
Eggs
$3.52 JMD 561
$3.46 €2.99
1.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.13 JMD 1,772
$18.32 €15.82
-39.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.22 JMD 989
$9.82 €8.47
-36.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.65 JMD 1,218
$19.24 €16.61
-60.24%
Apples (1kg)
$5.88 JMD 936
$2.61 €2.25
125.29%
Banana (1kg)
$3.11 JMD 496
$2.34 €2.02
32.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.91 JMD 463
$2.11 €1.82
37.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.92 JMD 465
$2.77 €2.39
5.42%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 JMD 325
$2.04 €1.76
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 JMD 317
$1.77 €1.53
12.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.6 JMD 255
$1.5 €1.3
6.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 JMD 205
$0.85 €0.73
51.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.91 JMD 1,419
$7 €6.04
27.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.39 JMD 1,814
$7.13 €6.16
59.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.76 JMD 440
$1.43 €1.24
93.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 JMD 358
$2.29 €1.98
-1.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Portmore
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.54 JMD 245
$3.02 €2.6
-49.01%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.6 JMD 10.1K
$28.97 €25.01
119.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 JMD 145
$4.59 €3.96
-80.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.09 JMD 493
$2.02 €1.74
52.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.39 JMD 1,017
$29.56 €25.53
-78.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 JMD 165
$1.81 €1.56
-42.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.6K JMD 6.9M
$38.4K €33.1K
13.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K JMD 5.4M
$32.4K €28K
4.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Portmore
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 JMD 24.7K
$190 €164
-18.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.22 JMD 3,538
$22.18 €19.15
0.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.3 JMD 8,007
$36.37 €31.4
38.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Portmore
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$57.4 €49.55
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.95 €18.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.18 JMD 2,098
$10.8 €9.33
22.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Portmore
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$226 JMD 36K
$732 €632
-69.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,479 JMD 394.6K
$15.1K €13.1K
-83.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Portmore
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.17 JMD 4,165
$86.8 €74.9
-69.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.55 JMD 4,067
$36.78 €31.76
-30.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70 JMD 11.1K
$102 €88.2
-31.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75 JMD 11.9K
$117 €101
-35.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Portmore
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$316 JMD 50.3K
$1,581 €1,365
-80.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$218 JMD 34.6K
$1,230 €1,062
-82.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$668 JMD 106.3K
$2,707 €2,337
-75.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$587 JMD 93.4K
$2,028 €1,751
-71.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,463 JMD 1.2M
$6,602 €5,700
13.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,775 JMD 919.2K
$5,045 €4,356
14.45%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Portmore
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,295 JMD 206.2K
$2,198 €1,898
-41.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.15
3.39
169.91%

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Last update for Portmore: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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