Cost of Living Comparison Between Barbados and Germany 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Germany are 19.9% lower than in Barbados (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Germany are 10.8% lower than in Barbados | |
| Rent Prices in Germany are 29.0% higher than in Barbados | |
| Restaurant Prices in Germany are 24.7% lower than in Barbados | |
| Groceries Prices in Germany are 23.2% lower than in Barbados | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Germany is 185.3% higher than in Barbados | |
Restaurants | Barbados Edit |
Germany Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 Bds$ (18.56 €) |
28.01 Bds$ (13.00 €) |
-30.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 Bds$ (92.82 €) |
129.29 Bds$ (60.00 €) |
-35.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
20.00 Bds$ (9.28 €) |
21.55 Bds$ (10.00 €) |
+7.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 Bds$ (2.32 €) |
8.62 Bds$ (4.00 €) |
+72.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 Bds$ (3.71 €) |
8.62 Bds$ (4.00 €) |
+7.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
9.41 Bds$ (4.37 €) |
7.17 Bds$ (3.33 €) |
-23.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.62 Bds$ (1.68 €) |
5.82 Bds$ (2.70 €) |
+60.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.79 Bds$ (1.30 €) |
5.19 Bds$ (2.41 €) |
+85.8 % |
Markets | Barbados Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
26.79 Bds$ (12.43 €) |
8.50 Bds$ (3.95 €) |
-68.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.86 Bds$ (2.25 €) |
3.84 Bds$ (1.78 €) |
-20.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.87 Bds$ (1.79 €) |
2.68 Bds$ (1.24 €) |
-30.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
10.48 Bds$ (4.86 €) |
7.17 Bds$ (3.33 €) |
-31.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
16.35 Bds$ (7.59 €) |
12.27 Bds$ (5.69 €) |
-25.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.47 Bds$ (4.86 €) |
14.36 Bds$ (6.66 €) |
+37.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.74 Bds$ (5.45 €) |
15.74 Bds$ (7.31 €) |
+34.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
3.93 Bds$ (1.82 €) |
2.55 Bds$ (1.19 €) |
-35.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.78 Bds$ (1.29 €) |
1.29 Bds$ (0.60 €) |
-53.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.88 Bds$ (1.80 €) |
1.98 Bds$ (0.92 €) |
-48.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.29 Bds$ (1.99 €) |
2.95 Bds$ (1.37 €) |
-31.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.90 Bds$ (1.34 €) |
1.45 Bds$ (0.67 €) |
-49.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.39 Bds$ (1.57 €) |
1.55 Bds$ (0.72 €) |
-54.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.13 Bds$ (2.38 €) |
4.00 Bds$ (1.86 €) |
-22.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.86 Bds$ (2.26 €) |
1.83 Bds$ (0.85 €) |
-62.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 Bds$ (13.92 €) |
12.91 Bds$ (5.99 €) |
-57.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.09 Bds$ (1.90 €) |
1.85 Bds$ (0.86 €) |
-54.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.04 Bds$ (3.27 €) |
3.10 Bds$ (1.44 €) |
-56.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 Bds$ (9.28 €) |
17.67 Bds$ (8.20 €) |
-11.7 % |
Transportation | Barbados Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 Bds$ (1.62 €) |
6.46 Bds$ (3.00 €) |
+84.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
132.07 Bds$ (61.29 €) |
105.58 Bds$ (49.00 €) |
-20.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 Bds$ (16.24 €) |
9.48 Bds$ (4.40 €) |
-72.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8.05 Bds$ (3.73 €) |
7.28 Bds$ (3.38 €) |
-9.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 Bds$ (37.13 €) |
64.64 Bds$ (30.00 €) |
-19.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
15.78 Bds$ (7.32 €) |
14.29 Bds$ (6.63 €) |
-9.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
100,000.00 Bds$ (46,408.50 €) |
58,566.86 Bds$ (27,180.00 €) |
-41.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
85,666.67 Bds$ (39,756.62 €) |
59,762.92 Bds$ (27,735.07 €) |
-30.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Barbados Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
229.13 Bds$ (106.34 €) |
626.69 Bds$ (290.84 €) |
+173.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
100.00 Bds$ (46.41 €) |
41.02 Bds$ (19.04 €) |
-59.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
119.23 Bds$ (55.33 €) |
99.12 Bds$ (46.00 €) |
-16.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Barbados Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
156.79 Bds$ (72.76 €) |
72.78 Bds$ (33.78 €) |
-53.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
31.67 Bds$ (14.70 €) |
43.68 Bds$ (20.27 €) |
+37.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.00 Bds$ (9.28 €) |
25.86 Bds$ (12.00 €) |
+29.3 % |
Childcare | Barbados Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
530.00 Bds$ (245.97 €) |
859.81 Bds$ (399.03 €) |
+62.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,833.33 Bds$ (6,883.93 €) |
26,073.39 Bds$ (12,100.27 €) |
+75.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Barbados Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
137.92 Bds$ (64.01 €) |
168.23 Bds$ (78.07 €) |
+22.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
115.45 Bds$ (53.58 €) |
79.52 Bds$ (36.91 €) |
-31.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
275.00 Bds$ (127.62 €) |
181.43 Bds$ (84.20 €) |
-34.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
224.38 Bds$ (104.13 €) |
239.90 Bds$ (111.33 €) |
+6.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Barbados Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,285.87 Bds$ (596.75 €) |
1,988.79 Bds$ (922.97 €) |
+54.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
979.17 Bds$ (454.42 €) |
1,507.65 Bds$ (699.68 €) |
+54.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,226.26 Bds$ (1,497.26 €) |
3,681.22 Bds$ (1,708.40 €) |
+14.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,208.33 Bds$ (1,024.85 €) |
2,797.74 Bds$ (1,298.39 €) |
+26.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Barbados Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
650.32 Bds$ (301.80 €) |
1,165.28 Bds$ (540.79 €) |
+79.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
650.32 Bds$ (301.80 €) |
942.11 Bds$ (437.22 €) |
+44.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Barbados Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,396.97 Bds$ (1,112.40 €) |
6,098.47 Bds$ (2,830.21 €) |
+154.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.62 | 3.98 | -29.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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