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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

EURBBDUSD

United States vs. Barbados - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.49 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Barbados.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 6.48 EUR (7.41 USD) in the United States and 3.82 EUR (4.36 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 41% lower in Barbados.

6.48 EUR
3.82 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.2 EUR (2.52 USD) in the United States and 2.8 EUR (3.19 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 21.4% lower in the United States.

2.20 EUR
2.80 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 17.44 EUR (19.94 USD) in the United States and 8.75 EUR (10 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 49.8% lower in Barbados.

17.44 EUR
8.75 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 15.75 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 13.12 EUR (15 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in Barbados.

15.75 EUR
13.12 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 14.07 EUR (16.08 USD) in the United States and 10.25 EUR (11.72 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 27.1% lower in Barbados.

14.07 EUR
10.25 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 16.62 EUR (19 USD) in the United States and 7 EUR (8 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 57.9% lower in Barbados.

16.62 EUR
7.00 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.92 EUR (3.34 USD) in the United States and 1.66 EUR (1.9 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 43.2% lower in Barbados.

2.92 EUR
1.66 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.29 EUR (7.19 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 5.05 EUR (5.78 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 19.7% lower in Barbados.

6.29 EUR
5.05 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.33 EUR (3.81 USD) in the United States and 2.44 EUR (2.79 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 26.7% lower in Barbados.

3.33 EUR
2.44 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

21.86 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.57 EUR (2.94 USD) in the United States and 2.31 EUR (2.64 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 10.1% lower in Barbados.

2.57 EUR
2.31 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 4.38 EUR (5.01 USD) in the United States and 2.35 EUR (2.69 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 46.3% lower in Barbados.

4.38 EUR
2.35 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 15.01 EUR (17.16 USD) in the United States and 6.82 EUR (7.8 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 54.6% lower in Barbados.

15.01 EUR
6.82 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.39 EUR (1.59 USD) in the United States and 3.1 EUR (3.54 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 55.2% lower in the United States.

1.39 EUR
3.10 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.51 EUR (4.01 USD) in the United States and 2.89 EUR (3.31 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 17.7% lower in Barbados.

3.51 EUR
2.89 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 5 EUR (5.72 USD) in the United States and 4.79 EUR (5.48 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 4.2% lower in Barbados.

5.00 EUR
4.79 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.27 EUR (3.74 USD) in the United States and 3.93 EUR (4.49 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 16.8% lower in the United States.

3.27 EUR
3.93 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.24 EUR (8.27 USD) in the United States and 3.69 EUR (4.22 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 49% lower in Barbados.

7.24 EUR
3.69 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

7.86 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.57 EUR (6.37 USD) in the United States and 3.83 EUR (4.38 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 31.2% lower in Barbados.

5.57 EUR
3.83 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.18 EUR (2.49 USD) in the United States and 2.03 EUR (2.33 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 6.9% lower in Barbados.

2.18 EUR
2.03 EUR

Restaurant

EURBBDUSD

United States vs. Barbados - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.45 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Barbados.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.13 EUR (5.86 USD) in the United States and 4.23 EUR (4.83 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 17.5% lower in Barbados.

5.13 EUR
4.23 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.89 EUR (3.3 USD) in the United States and 1.61 EUR (1.85 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 44.3% lower in Barbados.

2.89 EUR
1.61 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7 EUR (8 USD) in the United States and 2.19 EUR (2.5 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 68.7% lower in Barbados.

7.00 EUR
2.19 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 10.5 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 3.5 EUR (4 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Barbados.

10.50 EUR
3.50 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.5 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 8.75 EUR (10 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in Barbados.

10.50 EUR
8.75 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 122.48 EUR (140 USD) in the United States and 87.49 EUR (100 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 28.6% lower in Barbados.

122.48 EUR
87.49 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 22.75 EUR (26 USD) in the United States and 17.5 EUR (20 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 23.1% lower in Barbados.

22.75 EUR
17.50 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.23 EUR (2.55 USD) in the United States and 1.19 EUR (1.37 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 46.6% lower in Barbados.

2.23 EUR
1.19 EUR

Fuel

EURBBDUSD

United States vs. Barbados - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.87 times less for fuel in the United States than in Barbados.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.86 EUR (0.99 USD) in the United States and 1.42 EUR (1.62 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 39.4% lower in the United States.

0.86 EUR
1.42 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.81 EUR (0.93 USD) in the United States and 1.7 EUR (1.95 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 52.4% lower in the United States.

0.81 EUR
1.70 EUR

Transportation

EURBBDUSD

United States vs. Barbados - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.17 times more for transportation in the United States than in Barbados.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 115.48 EUR (132 USD) in the United States and 21.87 EUR (25 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 81.1% lower in Barbados.

115.48 EUR
21.87 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.54 EUR (2.9 USD) in the United States and 1.53 EUR (1.75 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 39.8% lower in Barbados.

2.54 EUR
1.53 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 36.74 EUR (42 USD) in the United States and 34.99 EUR (40 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 4.8% lower in Barbados.

36.74 EUR
34.99 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.9 EUR (2.17 USD) in the United States and 2.62 EUR (3 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 27.5% lower in the United States.

1.90 EUR
2.62 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.37 EUR (4.99 USD) in the United States and 13.12 EUR (15 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in the United States.

4.37 EUR
13.12 EUR

Sports & entertainment

EURBBDUSD

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 17.5 EUR (20 USD) in the United States and 8.75 EUR (10 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 50% lower in Barbados.

17.50 EUR
8.75 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 138.03 EUR (157.77 USD) in the United States and 62.33 EUR (71.25 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 54.8% lower in Barbados.

138.03 EUR
62.33 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

56.87 EUR
-

Flats for rent

EURBBDUSD

United States vs. Barbados - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 4.76 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 3550 EUR (4057.67 USD) in the United States and 592.35 EUR (677.08 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 83.3% lower in Barbados.

3 550 EUR
592.35 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 2225 EUR (2543.17 USD) in the United States and 470.24 EUR (537.5 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 78.9% lower in Barbados.

2 225 EUR
470.24 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 7193 EUR (8221.43 USD) in the United States and 1540 EUR (1760.49 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 78.6% lower in Barbados.

7 193 EUR
1 540 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 4573 EUR (5226.67 USD) in the United States and 1079 EUR (1233.33 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 76.4% lower in Barbados.

4 573 EUR
1 079 EUR

Flats for sale

EURBBDUSD

United States vs. Barbados - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 4.22 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 15183 EUR (17355.2 USD) in the United States and 3062 EUR (3500 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 79.8% lower in Barbados.

15 183 EUR
3 062 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 10652 EUR (12176.1 USD) in the United States and 3062 EUR (3500 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 71.3% lower in Barbados.

10 652 EUR
3 062 EUR

Salary

EURBBDUSD

United States vs. Barbados - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 4.18 times higher than in Barbados.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 4501 EUR (5145.25 USD) in the United States and 1076 EUR (1229.81 USD) in Barbados. The average salary is 76.1% lower in Barbados.

4 501 EUR
1 076 EUR

Hotels

EURBBDUSD

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

One star

90.8 EUR
-

Two stars

128 EUR
137 EUR

Three stars

171 EUR
179 EUR

Four stars

221 EUR
-

Five stars

526 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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