Cost of Living Comparison Between Bridgetown and Barbados Cost of Living Comparison Between Bridgetown and Barbados

😐 Solo nomad: Bridgetown is 11.3% more expensive than Barbados without rent, and 14.7% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Bridgetown is 7.6% more expensive than Barbados without rent, and 7.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$19.71 BBD 39.41

$20.17 BBD 40.33

-2.28%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$92.1 BBD 184

$111 BBD 222

-17.11%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.35 BBD 18.7

$10.22 BBD 20.45

-8.51%

Cappuccino

$4.91 BBD 9.82

$4.42 BBD 8.85

11.09%

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

$1.49 BBD 2.98

$2.14 BBD 4.27

-30.37%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.22 BBD 2.44

$1.44 BBD 2.88

-15.28%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.53 BBD 5.07

$2.92 BBD 5.84

-13.36%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.91 BBD 11.83

$3.98 BBD 7.96

48.49%

Milk (1 liter)

$3.97 BBD 7.93

$3.63 BBD 7.26

9.37%

White Bread (500g)

$2.81 BBD 5.62

$2.61 BBD 5.23

7.66%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.31 BBD 6.61

$4.58 BBD 9.17

-27.73%

Eggs

$5.61 BBD 11.23

$6 BBD 12

-6.50%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.48 BBD 18.95

$6.81 BBD 13.63

39.21%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.22 BBD 18.45

$13.3 BBD 26.59

-30.68%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.85 BBD 19.7

$10.56 BBD 21.13

-6.72%

Apples (1kg)

$3.98 BBD 7.96

$4.82 BBD 9.64

-17.43%

Banana (1kg)

$2.68 BBD 5.37

$3.17 BBD 6.35

-15.46%

Oranges (1kg)

$4.71 BBD 9.42

$5.19 BBD 10.39

-9.25%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.04 BBD 6.08

$5.33 BBD 10.66

-42.96%

Potato (1kg)

$2.78 BBD 5.56

$5.5 BBD 11.01

-49.45%

Onion (1kg)

$2.44 BBD 4.89

$4.85 BBD 9.7

-49.69%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.83 BBD 5.66

$2.77 BBD 5.54

2.17%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$2.19 BBD 4.38

$3.04 BBD 6.08

-27.96%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.15 BBD 16.3

$7.39 BBD 14.78

10.28%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.67 BBD 25.34

$16.28 BBD 32.55

-22.17%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.61 BBD 3.22

$1.66 BBD 3.32

-3.01%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.91 BBD 5.83

$2.9 BBD 5.81

0.34%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.76 BBD 3.53

$1.77 BBD 3.53

-0.56%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$25.93 BBD 51.9

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$17.23 BBD 34.47

$6.07 BBD 12.14

183.86%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.02 BBD 2.03

$3.39 BBD 6.79

-69.91%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$39.6 BBD 79.2

$22.4 BBD 44.81

76.79%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.15 BBD 4.3

$2.08 BBD 4.16

3.37%

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

$34.9K BBD 69.8K

$50.7K BBD 101.4K

-31.19%

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

$37.2K BBD 74.3K

$39.3K BBD 78.6K

-5.37%

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

$87.2 BBD 174

$191 BBD 381

-54.26%

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

$59.3 BBD 119

$48.29 BBD 96.6

22.78%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$48.06 BBD 96.1

$86.8 BBD 174

-44.64%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$72.4 BBD 145

$72.2 BBD 144

0.28%

Cinema Ticket

$10.18 BBD 20.35

$10.01 BBD 20.03

1.70%

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

$246 BBD 492

$272 BBD 543

-9.37%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,538 BBD 13.1K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$60.1 BBD 120

$55.7 BBD 111

7.92%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$62.9 BBD 126

$27.99 BBD 56

124.76%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$181 BBD 361

$88.6 BBD 177

103.84%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$127 BBD 255

$54 BBD 108

135.78%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$599 BBD 1,198

$678 BBD 1,357

-11.69%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$481 BBD 963

$658 BBD 1,315

-26.81%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,844 BBD 3,689

$2,082 BBD 4,165

-11.43%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,339 BBD 2,677

$1,424 BBD 2,848

-6.00%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,563 BBD 7,127

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,491 BBD 6,981

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,488 BBD 2,975

$1,071 BBD 2,143

38.84%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.85

7.4

-20.95%

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

Last update for Bridgetown: October 29, 2025

Last update for Barbados: October 27, 2025

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