Cost of living comparison

Bridgetown, Barbados

compared to

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek vs. Bridgetown Cost of Living Summary

Bishkek is 44.6% cheaper than Bridgetown.

Restaurants: pay 59.7% less in Bishkek
Groceries: pay 63.1% less in Bishkek
Transportation: pay 51.6% less in Bishkek
Housing: pay 46.6% less in Bishkek
Childcare: pay 4.9% less in Bishkek
Entertainment and Sports: pay 58.4% less in Bishkek
Clothing: pay 28.0% less in Bishkek

Expenses including groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, housing, and clothing are lower in Bishkek.

Bishkek vs. Bridgetown Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bishkek instead of Bridgetown, you would:

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pay 59.7% less for restaurants

	Bridgetown	Bishkek
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$20.00 BBD40.00	$5.80 KGS507.25	-71.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.25 BBD18.50	$5.68 KGS497.11	-38.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.50 BBD3.00	$0.68 KGS59.14	-54.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.29 BBD2.58	$0.33 KGS28.98	-74.3%
Average			-59.7%

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pay 63.1% less for groceries

	Bridgetown	Bishkek
Bread 1 loaf	$2.78 BBD5.56	$0.48 KGS41.78	-82.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$14.65 BBD29.29	$5.14 KGS449.42	-64.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$14.67 BBD29.34	$3.25 KGS283.83	-77.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.18 BBD10.36	$1.76 KGS153.67	-66.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.76 BBD9.53	$2.41 KGS211.16	-49.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.70 BBD3.41	$0.47 KGS41.22	-72.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.19 BBD2.37	$0.85 KGS74.39	-28.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.67 BBD3.34	$0.94 KGS82.52	-43.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.66 BBD3.31	$0.90 KGS78.92	-45.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.10 BBD2.20	$0.23 KGS19.88	-79.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.50 BBD3.00	$0.24 KGS21.00	-84.0%
Average			-63.1%

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pay 51.6% less for transportation

	Bridgetown	Bishkek
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.93 BBD15.85	$2.90 KGS254.01	-63.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$27.00 BBD54.00	$7.54 KGS659.43	-72.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,000.00 BBD70,000.00	$39,443.16 KGS3,449,303.94	+12.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$25.50 BBD51.00	$4.18 KGS365.22	-83.6%
Average			-51.6%

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pay 46.6% less for housing

	Bridgetown	Bishkek
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$49.00 BBD98.00	$12.05 KGS1,053.48	-75.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$590.00 BBD1,180.00	$474.69 KGS41,511.27	-19.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$480.00 BBD960.00	$353.07 KGS30,875.68	-26.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$66.91 BBD133.82	$23.19 KGS2,027.91	-65.3%
Average			-46.6%

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pay 4.9% less for childcare

	Bridgetown	Bishkek
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$241.67 BBD483.33	$230.15 KGS20,126.58	-4.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,500.00 BBD13,000.00	$6,168.50 KGS539,435.63	-5.1%
Average			-4.9%

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pay 58.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Bridgetown	Bishkek
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.50 BBD5.00	$1.16 KGS101.45	-53.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.87 BBD9.74	$2.06 KGS179.79	-57.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$8.00 BBD16.00	$1.56 KGS136.45	-80.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$73.75 BBD147.50	$43.01 KGS3,760.83	-41.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.50 BBD21.00	$4.35 KGS380.44	-58.6%
Average			-58.4%

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pay 28.0% less for clothing

	Bridgetown	Bishkek
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$72.50 BBD145.00	$40.60 KGS3,550.75	-44.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$55.00 BBD110.00	$38.86 KGS3,398.58	-29.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$134.38 BBD268.75	$103.88 KGS9,084.40	-22.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$115.00 BBD230.00	$96.67 KGS8,454.18	-15.9%
Average			-28.0%

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