Cost of Living Comparison Between Barbados and United Kingdom Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United Kingdom are 19.2% lower than in Barbados (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United Kingdom are 3.5% lower than in Barbados
Rent Prices in United Kingdom are 65.5% higher than in Barbados
Restaurant Prices in United Kingdom are 10.6% lower than in Barbados
Groceries Prices in United Kingdom are 28.7% lower than in Barbados
Local Purchasing Power in United Kingdom is 157.8% higher than in Barbados
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Restaurants
Barbados Edit United Kingdom Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 Bds$
(15.83 £)
37.91 Bds$
(15.00 £)
     -5.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 Bds$
(79.13 £)
151.65 Bds$
(60.00 £)
     -24.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20.00 Bds$
(7.91 £)
17.69 Bds$
(7.00 £)
     -11.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 Bds$
(1.98 £)
11.37 Bds$
(4.50 £)
     +127.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 Bds$
(3.17 £)
10.62 Bds$
(4.20 £)
     +32.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 9.05 Bds$
(3.58 £)
7.98 Bds$
(3.16 £)
     -11.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.57 Bds$
(1.41 £)
4.38 Bds$
(1.73 £)
     +22.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.58 Bds$
(1.02 £)
3.16 Bds$
(1.25 £)
     +22.3 %
Markets
Barbados Edit United Kingdom Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 26.79 Bds$
(10.60 £)
11.80 Bds$
(4.67 £)
     -56.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.86 Bds$
(1.92 £)
2.79 Bds$
(1.10 £)
     -42.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.87 Bds$
(1.53 £)
1.80 Bds$
(0.71 £)
     -53.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.48 Bds$
(4.14 £)
7.46 Bds$
(2.95 £)
     -28.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 16.35 Bds$
(6.47 £)
7.97 Bds$
(3.15 £)
     -51.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.47 Bds$
(4.14 £)
7.50 Bds$
(2.97 £)
     -28.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 11.74 Bds$
(4.64 £)
12.04 Bds$
(4.76 £)
     +2.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.93 Bds$
(1.55 £)
2.42 Bds$
(0.96 £)
     -38.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.78 Bds$
(1.10 £)
1.30 Bds$
(0.52 £)
     -53.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.88 Bds$
(1.53 £)
2.43 Bds$
(0.96 £)
     -37.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.29 Bds$
(1.70 £)
3.04 Bds$
(1.20 £)
     -29.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.90 Bds$
(1.15 £)
1.27 Bds$
(0.50 £)
     -56.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 3.39 Bds$
(1.34 £)
1.20 Bds$
(0.47 £)
     -64.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.13 Bds$
(2.03 £)
1.94 Bds$
(0.77 £)
     -62.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 4.86 Bds$
(1.92 £)
2.68 Bds$
(1.06 £)
     -45.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.00 Bds$
(11.87 £)
18.96 Bds$
(7.50 £)
     -36.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.09 Bds$
(1.62 £)
4.83 Bds$
(1.91 £)
     +18.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.04 Bds$
(2.79 £)
5.97 Bds$
(2.36 £)
     -15.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 Bds$
(7.91 £)
32.86 Bds$
(13.00 £)
     +64.3 %
Transportation
Barbados Edit United Kingdom Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 Bds$
(1.38 £)
6.07 Bds$
(2.40 £)
     +73.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 132.07 Bds$
(52.25 £)
171.87 Bds$
(68.00 £)
     +30.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 35.00 Bds$
(13.85 £)
7.58 Bds$
(3.00 £)
     -78.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 8.05 Bds$
(3.18 £)
5.04 Bds$
(2.00 £)
     -37.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 80.00 Bds$
(31.65 £)
43.98 Bds$
(17.40 £)
     -45.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 15.78 Bds$
(6.24 £)
14.42 Bds$
(5.71 £)
     -8.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 90,000.00 Bds$
(35,608.32 £)
71,490.31 Bds$
(28,285.00 £)
     -20.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 87,333.33 Bds$
(34,553.26 £)
62,606.25 Bds$
(24,770.04 £)
     -28.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Barbados Edit United Kingdom Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 237.00 Bds$
(93.77 £)
633.13 Bds$
(250.50 £)
     +167.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 100.00 Bds$
(39.56 £)
31.16 Bds$
(12.33 £)
     -68.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 117.86 Bds$
(46.63 £)
76.99 Bds$
(30.46 £)
     -34.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Barbados Edit United Kingdom Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 156.79 Bds$
(62.03 £)
82.05 Bds$
(32.46 £)
     -47.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 31.67 Bds$
(12.53 £)
27.72 Bds$
(10.97 £)
     -12.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 Bds$
(7.91 £)
25.27 Bds$
(10.00 £)
     +26.4 %
Childcare
Barbados Edit United Kingdom Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 530.00 Bds$
(209.69 £)
3,146.92 Bds$
(1,245.07 £)
     +493.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,625.00 Bds$
(4,995.06 £)
36,917.49 Bds$
(14,606.33 £)
     +192.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Barbados Edit United Kingdom Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 137.92 Bds$
(54.57 £)
161.74 Bds$
(63.99 £)
     +17.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 115.45 Bds$
(45.68 £)
78.78 Bds$
(31.17 £)
     -31.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 275.00 Bds$
(108.80 £)
186.03 Bds$
(73.60 £)
     -32.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 224.38 Bds$
(88.77 £)
189.56 Bds$
(75.00 £)
     -15.5 %
Rent Per Month
Barbados Edit United Kingdom Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,293.19 Bds$
(511.65 £)
2,680.87 Bds$
(1,060.68 £)
     +107.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 965.38 Bds$
(381.95 £)
2,208.06 Bds$
(873.62 £)
     +128.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,207.41 Bds$
(1,269.00 £)
4,394.41 Bds$
(1,738.64 £)
     +37.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,192.31 Bds$
(867.38 £)
3,393.15 Bds$
(1,342.49 £)
     +54.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Barbados Edit United Kingdom Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 650.32 Bds$
(257.30 £)
1,191.87 Bds$
(471.56 £)
     +83.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 650.32 Bds$
(257.30 £)
888.78 Bds$
(351.64 £)
     +36.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Barbados Edit United Kingdom Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,396.97 Bds$
(948.36 £)
5,962.93 Bds$
(2,359.22 £)
     +148.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.71 5.89      +3.3 %
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