Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Barbados and Da Nang

For one person, living is cheaper in Da Nang: $844 a month against $2,088 in Barbados, rent and utilities included – about $14,900 less a year. Other living expenses account for most of the difference.

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Cost of Living Index in Da Nang
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🇧🇧 Barbados

$2,088

/mo nomad

Da Nang

🇻🇳 Vietnam

$844

/mo nomad

😐 Solo nomad: Barbados is 176.4% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 147.4% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Barbados is 200.1% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 158.2% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$20.12 BBD 40.25

$2.27 ₫58.7K

786.34%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$101 BBD 203

$19.51 ₫504.8K

419.84%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.70 BBD 21.40

$4.62 ₫119.6K

131.60%

Cappuccino

$5.18 BBD 10.35

$1.73 ₫44.8K

199.42%

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

$1.98 BBD 3.96

$0.65 ₫16.9K

204.62%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.49 BBD 2.98

$0.32 ₫8,179

365.62%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.48 BBD 4.97

$1.37 ₫35.5K

81.02%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.03 BBD 8.05

$2.25 ₫58.2K

79.11%

Milk (1 liter)

$3.65 BBD 7.29

$1.58 ₫41.0K

131.01%

White Bread (500g)

$2.87 BBD 5.74

$1.27 ₫32.8K

125.98%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.95 BBD 7.90

$1.04 ₫26.9K

279.81%

Eggs

$5.66 BBD 11.32

$1.50 ₫38.8K

277.33%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.70 BBD 15.39

$13.12 ₫339.5K

-41.31%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$10.39 BBD 20.78

$4.17 ₫107.9K

149.16%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.00 BBD 20.00

$9.26 ₫239.6K

7.99%

Apples (1kg)

$4.92 BBD 9.84

$2.71 ₫70.2K

81.55%

Banana (1kg)

$3.38 BBD 6.75

$1.14 ₫29.6K

196.49%

Oranges (1kg)

$5.94 BBD 11.87

$1.33 ₫34.4K

346.62%

Tomato (1kg)

$6.33 BBD 12.67

$1.53 ₫39.6K

313.73%

Potato (1kg)

$5.45 BBD 10.89

$1.14 ₫29.5K

378.07%

Onion (1kg)

$3.98 BBD 7.96

$1.31 ₫34.0K

203.82%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.67 BBD 5.35

$1.01 ₫26.1K

164.36%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$2.53 BBD 5.06

$0.49 ₫12.7K

416.33%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.23 BBD 16.45

$1.55 ₫40.2K

430.97%

Wine (Bottle)

$16.21 BBD 32.41

$7.80 ₫201.8K

107.82%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.91 BBD 3.82

$0.88 ₫22.8K

117.05%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.15 BBD 6.30

$2.10 ₫54.3K

50.00%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.78 BBD 3.55

$0.31 ₫8,147

474.19%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$5.06 ₫130.9K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$9.58 BBD 19.16

$1.05 ₫27.1K

812.38%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.99 BBD 5.97

$0.57 ₫14.7K

424.56%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$40.45 BBD 80.9

$19.44 ₫503.0K

108.08%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.03 BBD 4.06

$0.89 ₫23.1K

128.09%

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

$36.8K BBD 73.6K

$30.2K ₫780.7M

22.00%

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

$38.1K BBD 76.3K

$27.9K ₫721.7M

36.77%

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

$170 BBD 341

$78.0 ₫2.0M

118.59%

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

$50.2 BBD 100

$6.34 ₫164.0K

691.80%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$79.0 BBD 158

$8.23 ₫213.0K

860.15%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$72.1 BBD 144

$22.58 ₫584.2K

219.49%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.43 ₫140.5K

Cinema Ticket

$11.27 BBD 22.54

$3.13 ₫81.0K

260.06%

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

$161 ₫4.2M

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,179 BBD 12.4K

$14.7K ₫380.7M

-58.00%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$50.2 BBD 100

$45.61 ₫1.2M

10.11%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$29.43 BBD 58.9

$27.84 ₫720.5K

5.71%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$104 BBD 208

$102 ₫2.6M

2.07%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$82.2 BBD 164

$81.1 ₫2.1M

1.44%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$872 BBD 1,743

$516 ₫13.4M

68.94%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$832 BBD 1,664

$341 ₫8.8M

144.26%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,797 BBD 3,594

$1,047 ₫27.1M

71.67%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,988 BBD 3,977

$783 ₫20.3M

154.07%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,496 BBD 6,993

$3,790 ₫98.1M

-7.75%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,557 BBD 7,114

$1,306 ₫33.8M

172.36%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,432 BBD 2,864

$350 ₫9.1M

308.83%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

8.39

10.72

-21.74%

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

Last update for Barbados: October 6, 2026

Last update for Da Nang: October 5, 2026

Monthly budget structure

Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.

Accommodation & Living

Barbados

$832 39.8%

Da Nang

$341 39.8% 59.1% $491

Groceries & Markets

Barbados

$423 20.2%

Da Nang

$200 23.4% 52.6% $222

Monthly Utilities & Internet

Barbados

$300 14.3%

Da Nang

$93 10.8% 69.1% $207

Eating Out

Barbados

$290 13.9%

Da Nang

$68 8% 76.5% $222

Clothing & Footwear

Barbados

$120 5.7%

Da Nang

$115 13.5% 3.6% $4.3

Sport & Entertainment

Barbados

$95 4.5%

Da Nang

$29 3.4% 69.6% $66

Getting Around

Barbados

$32 * 1.5%

Da Nang

$10 1.2% 67.8% $21

Categories marked with * are only partly priced – their share counts the items that do have prices.

Good to know

🇧🇧 Barbados

🇻🇳 Da Nang

🕒 Local time

02:04 2:04 AM

13:04 1:04 PM

11 h ahead of Barbados

🌤 Weather

👥 Population

303,431

1,245,200

💱 Currency

Barbados Dollar BBD $

Vietnamese Dong VND ₫

📈 Exchange rate

1 BBD = 0.5 USD

1 BBD = 0.446 EUR

100,000 VND = 3.86 USD

100,000 VND = 3.45 EUR

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VND, USD, EUR to BBD – Barbados Dollar Converter

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🇧🇧 Barbados Dollar ($)

Barbados Dollar exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 2 BBD (1 BBD = 0.5 USD). 1 EUR = 2.24 BBD (1 BBD = 0.446 EUR).

Vietnamese Dong exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 25,879 VND (100,000 VND = 3.86 USD). 1 EUR = 29,025 VND (100,000 VND = 3.45 EUR).

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