Cost of Living Comparison Between Barbados and Edmonton Cost of Living Comparison Between Barbados and Edmonton

😐 Solo nomad: Barbados is 6.7% more expensive than Edmonton without rent, and 11.6% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Barbados is 25.8% more expensive than Edmonton without rent, and 3.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$20.23 BBD 40.45

$18.23 CA$25.52

10.97%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$111 BBD 222

$65.7 CA$91.9

68.74%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.15 BBD 20.3

$11.39 CA$15.94

-10.89%

Cappuccino

$4.48 BBD 8.95

$3.83 CA$5.36

16.97%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.12 BBD 4.24

$2.14 CA$3

-0.93%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.48 BBD 2.96

$1.75 CA$2.45

-15.43%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.97 BBD 5.93

$5.78 CA$8.09

-48.62%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.92 BBD 7.85

$5.73 CA$8.03

-31.59%

Milk (1 liter)

$3.63 BBD 7.26

$1.99 CA$2.79

82.41%

White Bread (500g)

$2.67 BBD 5.34

$2.8 CA$3.91

-4.64%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.37 BBD 8.73

$3.04 CA$4.26

43.75%

Eggs

$5.9 BBD 11.79

$3.75 CA$5.26

57.33%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.52 BBD 13.03

$12.13 CA$16.98

-46.25%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.98 BBD 25.96

$12.71 CA$17.79

2.12%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.33 BBD 20.67

$15.96 CA$22.35

-35.28%

Apples (1kg)

$4.8 BBD 9.6

$4.77 CA$6.68

0.63%

Banana (1kg)

$3.1 BBD 6.21

$1.37 CA$1.91

126.28%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.31 BBD 10.62

$3.84 CA$5.37

38.28%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.47 BBD 10.95

$3.58 CA$5.01

52.79%

Potato (1kg)

$5.45 BBD 10.91

$2.45 CA$3.43

122.45%

Onion (1kg)

$4.76 BBD 9.53

$2.19 CA$3.07

117.35%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.83 BBD 5.67

$2.63 CA$3.68

7.60%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$3.02 BBD 6.04

$2.01 CA$2.82

50.25%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.72 BBD 15.44

$14.48 CA$20.27

-46.69%

Wine (Bottle)

$15.77 BBD 31.54

$12.93 CA$18.11

21.96%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.75 BBD 3.49

$3.01 CA$4.22

-41.86%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.8 BBD 5.61

$3.18 CA$4.46

-11.95%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.78 BBD 3.55

$2.6 CA$3.64

-31.54%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$72.5 CA$102

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.28 BBD 12.55

$3.16 CA$4.42

98.73%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.52 BBD 7.03

$1.64 CA$2.29

114.63%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$22.85 BBD 45.69

$23.61 CA$33.06

-3.22%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.07 BBD 4.14

$1.08 CA$1.51

91.67%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$51K BBD 102K

$24.9K CA$34.9K

104.75%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$40.7K BBD 81.5K

$22.6K CA$31.6K

80.55%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$192 BBD 383

$199 CA$279

-3.85%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$50 BBD 100

$44.15 CA$61.8

13.30%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$87.9 BBD 176

$64.3 CA$90

36.70%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$72.7 BBD 145

$47.87 CA$67

51.87%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$21.45 CA$30.04

Cinema Ticket

$9.91 BBD 19.83

$12.99 CA$18.19

-23.71%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$267 BBD 534

$707 CA$990

-62.22%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.6K CA$16.2K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$54.8 BBD 110

$49.39 CA$69.1

10.97%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$28.32 BBD 56.6

$41.33 CA$57.9

-31.48%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$88.2 BBD 176

$82.6 CA$116

6.86%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$54.1 BBD 108

$101 CA$141

-46.38%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$666 BBD 1,331

$1,254 CA$1,756

-46.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$670 BBD 1,339

$940 CA$1,316

-28.77%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,087 BBD 4,174

$1,927 CA$2,698

8.32%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,373 BBD 2,747

$1,571 CA$2,199

-12.56%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,462 CA$3,447

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,349 CA$3,289

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,097 BBD 2,195

$2,769 CA$3,876

-60.36%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

7.4

6.08

21.71%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Barbados: November 22, 2025

Last update for Edmonton: November 23, 2025

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