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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Barbados

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. Barbados - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.27 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Barbados.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 5.41 EUR (5.84 USD) in the United States and 3.59 EUR (3.88 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 33.6% lower in Barbados.

5.41 EUR
3.59 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.21 EUR (2.39 USD) in the United States and 2.66 EUR (2.87 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 16.9% lower in the United States.

2.21 EUR
2.66 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 19.44 EUR (20.99 USD) in the United States and 12.23 EUR (13.2 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 37.1% lower in Barbados.

19.44 EUR
12.23 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 16.67 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 13.89 EUR (15 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in Barbados.

16.67 EUR
13.89 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 16.13 EUR (17.42 USD) in the United States and 11.16 EUR (12.05 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 30.8% lower in Barbados.

16.13 EUR
11.16 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 14.82 EUR (16 USD) in the United States and 9.26 EUR (10 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 37.5% lower in Barbados.

14.82 EUR
9.26 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.97 EUR (3.21 USD) in the United States and 1.95 EUR (2.1 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 34.3% lower in Barbados.

2.97 EUR
1.95 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.39 EUR (4.74 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 5.03 EUR (5.43 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 12.7% lower in the United States.

4.39 EUR
5.03 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.64 EUR (3.93 USD) in the United States and 3.4 EUR (3.67 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 6.6% lower in Barbados.

3.64 EUR
3.40 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

23.15 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.63 EUR (2.84 USD) in the United States and 2.57 EUR (2.77 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 2.3% lower in Barbados.

2.63 EUR
2.57 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.95 EUR (4.27 USD) in the United States and 2.52 EUR (2.72 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 36.2% lower in Barbados.

3.95 EUR
2.52 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 15.48 EUR (16.71 USD) in the United States and 16.65 EUR (17.98 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 7% lower in the United States.

15.48 EUR
16.65 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.16 EUR (1.25 USD) in the United States and 3.19 EUR (3.44 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 63.6% lower in the United States.

1.16 EUR
3.19 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.61 EUR (3.9 USD) in the United States and 3.42 EUR (3.69 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 5.3% lower in Barbados.

3.61 EUR
3.42 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 4.94 EUR (5.33 USD) in the United States and 3.77 EUR (4.07 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 23.7% lower in Barbados.

4.94 EUR
3.77 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.95 EUR (4.26 USD) in the United States and 2.92 EUR (3.15 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 26.1% lower in Barbados.

3.95 EUR
2.92 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.61 EUR (8.22 USD) in the United States and 4.08 EUR (4.4 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 46.4% lower in Barbados.

7.61 EUR
4.08 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

8.32 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.79 EUR (6.25 USD) in the United States and 3.83 EUR (4.14 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 33.9% lower in Barbados.

5.79 EUR
3.83 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.32 EUR (2.5 USD) in the United States and 2.13 EUR (2.3 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 8.2% lower in Barbados.

2.32 EUR
2.13 EUR

Restaurant

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United States vs. Barbados - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.15 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Barbados.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.83 EUR (5.22 USD) in the United States and 3.92 EUR (4.24 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 18.8% lower in Barbados.

4.83 EUR
3.92 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.59 EUR (2.8 USD) in the United States and 1.51 EUR (1.63 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 41.7% lower in Barbados.

2.59 EUR
1.51 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.41 EUR (8 USD) in the United States and 2.32 EUR (2.5 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 68.7% lower in Barbados.

7.41 EUR
2.32 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 9.26 EUR (10 USD) in the United States and 3.7 EUR (4 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 60% lower in Barbados.

9.26 EUR
3.70 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 11.11 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 9.26 EUR (9.99 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in Barbados.

11.11 EUR
9.26 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 92.62 EUR (100 USD) in the United States and 92.62 EUR (100 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 0% lower in Barbados.

92.62 EUR
92.62 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 23.16 EUR (25 USD) in the United States and 18.52 EUR (20 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 20% lower in Barbados.

23.16 EUR
18.52 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.04 EUR (2.2 USD) in the United States and 1.18 EUR (1.27 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 42.2% lower in Barbados.

2.04 EUR
1.18 EUR

Fuel

EURBBDUSD

United States vs. Barbados - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.04 times less for fuel in the United States than in Barbados.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.88 EUR (0.95 USD) in the United States and 1.59 EUR (1.72 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 44.7% lower in the United States.

0.88 EUR
1.59 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.85 EUR (0.92 USD) in the United States and 1.94 EUR (2.09 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 56.2% lower in the United States.

0.85 EUR
1.94 EUR

Transportation

EURBBDUSD

United States vs. Barbados - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.34 times more for transportation in the United States than in Barbados.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 119.48 EUR (129 USD) in the United States and 61.16 EUR (66.04 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 48.8% lower in Barbados.

119.48 EUR
61.16 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.55 EUR (2.75 USD) in the United States and 1.62 EUR (1.75 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 36.5% lower in Barbados.

2.55 EUR
1.62 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 27.79 EUR (30 USD) in the United States and 37.05 EUR (40 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 25% lower in the United States.

27.79 EUR
37.05 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.72 EUR (1.86 USD) in the United States and 2.32 EUR (2.5 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 25.9% lower in the United States.

1.72 EUR
2.32 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.17 EUR (4.5 USD) in the United States and 13.89 EUR (15 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 70% lower in the United States.

4.17 EUR
13.89 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Barbados - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 16.67 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 9.26 EUR (10 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 44.5% lower in Barbados.

16.67 EUR
9.26 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 91.01 EUR (98.26 USD) in the United States and 76.22 EUR (82.29 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 16.3% lower in Barbados.

91.01 EUR
76.22 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 35.2 EUR (38 USD) in the United States and 14.67 EUR (15.84 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 58.3% lower in Barbados.

35.20 EUR
14.67 EUR

Flats for rent

EURBBDUSD

United States vs. Barbados - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 4.68 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Barbados.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3520 EUR (3800.48 USD) in the United States and 594.82 EUR (642.2 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 83.1% lower in Barbados.

3 520 EUR
594.82 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2205 EUR (2380.18 USD) in the United States and 432.83 EUR (467.31 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in Barbados.

2 205 EUR
432.83 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 6571 EUR (7094.09 USD) in the United States and 1431 EUR (1545 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 78.2% lower in Barbados.

6 571 EUR
1 431 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3804 EUR (4107.47 USD) in the United States and 984.12 EUR (1062.5 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 74.1% lower in Barbados.

3 804 EUR
984.12 EUR

Flats for sale

EURBBDUSD

United States vs. Barbados - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.58 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Barbados.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 13225 EUR (14277.9 USD) in the United States and 2859 EUR (3087.22 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 78.4% lower in Barbados.

13 225 EUR
2 859 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 8591 EUR (9275.19 USD) in the United States and 3242 EUR (3500 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 62.3% lower in Barbados.

8 591 EUR
3 242 EUR

Salary

EURBBDUSD

United States vs. Barbados - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 4.86 times higher than in Barbados.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5555 EUR (5996.99 USD) in the United States and 1142 EUR (1233.33 USD) in Barbados. The average salary is 79.4% lower in Barbados.

5 555 EUR
1 142 EUR

Hotels

EURBBDUSD

United States vs. Barbados - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

96.1 EUR
-

Two stars

135 EUR
145 EUR

Three stars

181 EUR
189 EUR

Four stars

234 EUR
-

Five stars

557 EUR
-

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • Barbados: 1 cities, 6 hotels

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