Cost of Living in Barbados

Summary of cost of living in Barbados:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 10.00-50.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $ 60.00-112.50
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $ 8.50-10.50
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 $ 1.75-3.50
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 $ 2.50-6.25
Cappuccino (regular) 4.70 $ 1.75-6.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.79 $ 1.25-2.50
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.30 $ 1.00-2.50
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 13.27 $ 7.57-17.03
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.29 $ 1.66-3.18
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.12 $ 1.13-3.40
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.31 $ 3.00-7.20
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.67 $ 2.72-14.97
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.75 $ 2.72-9.74
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.89 $ 4.08-7.94
Apples (1 lb) 2.04 $ 0.59-3.18
Banana (1 lb) 1.38 $ 0.90-2.72
Oranges (1 lb) 2.19 $ 0.59-3.40
Tomato (1 lb) 2.31 $ 0.45-3.40
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 $ 0.57-2.72
Onion (1 lb) 1.81 $ 0.90-2.72
Lettuce (1 head) 2.57 $ 2.00-3.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.46 $ 1.60-4.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 10.00-22.50
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $ 1.50-3.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.77 $ 2.00-6.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $ 7.50-11.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $ 1.75-1.75
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 48.28 $ 20.00-75.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 12.50 $ 9.50-25.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.02 $ 3.22-7.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 $ 40.00-40.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.75 $ 7.57-8.74
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 42,500.00 $ 35,000.00-50,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,000.00 $ 35,000.00-45,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 124.06 $ 50.00-250.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 49.69 $ 45.00-50.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 61.67 $ 50.00-100.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 78.39 $ 50.00-100.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.83 $ 12.50-15.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 $ 8.00-15.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 265.00 $ 200.00-445.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,416.67 $ 6,000.00-10,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 67.50 $ 42.50-115.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 57.50 $ 25.00-90.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 137.50 $ 75.00-200.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 110.83 $ 55.00-150.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 657.88 $ 450.00-1,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 543.75 $ 400.00-1,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,760.49 $ 1,100.00-3,250.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,211.11 $ 750.00-1,700.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 325.16 $ 325.16-325.16
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 325.16 $ 325.16-325.16
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,193.16 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.62 4.00-9.00

Prices in Barbados

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Last update: October 2024
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