Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Barbados 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Barbados is 21.3% higher than in Germany (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Barbados is 9.4% higher than in Germany | |
| Rent Prices in Barbados are 23.5% lower than in Germany | |
| Restaurant Prices in Barbados are 30.9% higher than in Germany | |
| Groceries Prices in Barbados are 28.5% higher than in Germany | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Barbados is 64.3% lower than in Germany | |
Restaurants | Germany Edit |
Barbados Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
13.00 € (28.27 Bds$) |
18.39 € (40.00 Bds$) |
+41.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (130.48 Bds$) |
91.97 € (200.00 Bds$) |
+53.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (21.75 Bds$) |
9.20 € (20.00 Bds$) |
-8.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) |
4.00 € (8.70 Bds$) |
2.30 € (5.00 Bds$) |
-42.5 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
4.00 € (8.70 Bds$) |
3.68 € (8.00 Bds$) |
-8.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.33 € (7.25 Bds$) |
4.33 € (9.41 Bds$) |
+29.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) |
2.71 € (5.89 Bds$) |
1.66 € (3.62 Bds$) |
-38.6 % |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) |
2.42 € (5.25 Bds$) |
1.28 € (2.79 Bds$) |
-46.8 % |
Markets | Germany Edit |
Barbados Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 liter) |
1.04 € (2.27 Bds$) |
3.25 € (7.08 Bds$) |
+212.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) |
1.97 € (4.28 Bds$) |
2.50 € (5.44 Bds$) |
+27.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1kg) |
2.74 € (5.97 Bds$) |
3.92 € (8.53 Bds$) |
+42.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.33 € (7.24 Bds$) |
4.82 € (10.48 Bds$) |
+44.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1kg) |
12.55 € (27.30 Bds$) |
16.57 € (36.04 Bds$) |
+32.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) |
14.69 € (31.94 Bds$) |
10.62 € (23.08 Bds$) |
-27.7 % |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
16.11 € (35.03 Bds$) |
11.90 € (25.88 Bds$) |
-26.1 % |
| Apples (1kg) |
2.61 € (5.69 Bds$) |
3.98 € (8.66 Bds$) |
+52.3 % |
| Banana (1kg) |
1.32 € (2.87 Bds$) |
2.82 € (6.12 Bds$) |
+113.6 % |
| Oranges (1kg) |
2.03 € (4.41 Bds$) |
3.93 € (8.55 Bds$) |
+93.8 % |
| Tomato (1kg) |
3.02 € (6.56 Bds$) |
4.35 € (9.46 Bds$) |
+44.2 % |
| Potato (1kg) |
1.49 € (3.23 Bds$) |
2.94 € (6.39 Bds$) |
+97.5 % |
| Onion (1kg) |
1.59 € (3.46 Bds$) |
3.44 € (7.47 Bds$) |
+115.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.86 € (4.03 Bds$) |
2.36 € (5.13 Bds$) |
+27.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.85 € (1.84 Bds$) |
2.24 € (4.86 Bds$) |
+164.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (13.03 Bds$) |
13.80 € (30.00 Bds$) |
+130.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.86 € (1.87 Bds$) |
1.88 € (4.09 Bds$) |
+118.8 % |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
1.44 € (3.13 Bds$) |
3.24 € (7.04 Bds$) |
+124.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (17.83 Bds$) |
9.20 € (20.00 Bds$) |
+12.2 % |
Transportation | Germany Edit |
Barbados Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 € (6.52 Bds$) |
1.61 € (3.50 Bds$) |
-46.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (106.55 Bds$) |
60.73 € (132.07 Bds$) |
+23.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.40 € (9.57 Bds$) |
16.09 € (35.00 Bds$) |
+265.8 % |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) |
2.10 € (4.57 Bds$) |
2.30 € (5.00 Bds$) |
+9.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (65.24 Bds$) |
36.79 € (80.00 Bds$) |
+22.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 liter) |
1.75 € (3.81 Bds$) |
1.93 € (4.19 Bds$) |
+10.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,180.00 € (59,105.39 Bds$) |
41,387.08 € (90,000.00 Bds$) |
+52.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,700.76 € (60,237.84 Bds$) |
39,394.37 € (85,666.67 Bds$) |
+42.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Germany Edit |
Barbados Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment |
294.09 € (639.53 Bds$) |
114.10 € (248.12 Bds$) |
-61.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
28.38 € (61.71 Bds$) |
45.99 € (100.00 Bds$) |
+62.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
46.00 € (100.02 Bds$) |
54.20 € (117.86 Bds$) |
+17.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Germany Edit |
Barbados Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
33.79 € (73.48 Bds$) |
72.10 € (156.79 Bds$) |
+113.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.35 € (44.26 Bds$) |
14.56 € (31.67 Bds$) |
-28.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (26.10 Bds$) |
9.20 € (20.00 Bds$) |
-23.4 % |
Childcare | Germany Edit |
Barbados Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
401.46 € (873.00 Bds$) |
243.72 € (530.00 Bds$) |
-39.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,073.57 € (26,255.09 Bds$) |
6,821.20 € (14,833.33 Bds$) |
-43.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Germany Edit |
Barbados Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
78.39 € (170.47 Bds$) |
62.08 € (135.00 Bds$) |
-20.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.08 € (80.63 Bds$) |
53.09 € (115.45 Bds$) |
+43.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
84.50 € (183.75 Bds$) |
126.46 € (275.00 Bds$) |
+49.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
111.79 € (243.11 Bds$) |
101.93 € (221.67 Bds$) |
-8.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Germany Edit |
Barbados Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
921.12 € (2,003.06 Bds$) |
591.67 € (1,286.64 Bds$) |
-35.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
699.35 € (1,520.80 Bds$) |
451.01 € (980.77 Bds$) |
-35.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,710.45 € (3,719.53 Bds$) |
1,474.95 € (3,207.41 Bds$) |
-13.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,298.10 € (2,822.83 Bds$) |
1,025.83 € (2,230.77 Bds$) |
-21.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Germany Edit |
Barbados Edit | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,792.78 € (12,596.93 Bds$) |
3,219.00 € (7,000.00 Bds$) |
-44.4 % |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,678.92 € (10,174.73 Bds$) |
3,219.00 € (7,000.00 Bds$) |
-31.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Germany Edit |
Barbados Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,824.05 € (6,141.15 Bds$) |
1,102.26 € (2,396.97 Bds$) |
-61.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.98 | 5.62 | +41.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 3328 | 33 |
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