Cost of living comparison
Georgetown is 16.4% more expensive than Bridgetown.
If you lived in Georgetown instead of Bridgetown, you would:
pay 28.0% less for restaurants
|
Bridgetown
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
BBD40.00
|
$11.88
GYD2,475.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
BBD18.50
|
$8.55
GYD1,782.27
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
$1.21
GYD252.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
BBD2.58
|
$0.71
GYD148.52
|
|
pay 20.8% less for groceries
|
Bridgetown
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.78
BBD5.56
|
$2.01
GYD417.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.65
BBD29.29
|
$5.36
GYD1,116.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.67
BBD29.34
|
$12.31
GYD2,565.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.18
BBD10.36
|
$3.41
GYD709.61
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.76
BBD9.53
|
$2.63
GYD547.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.70
BBD3.41
|
$1.78
GYD371.45
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
BBD2.37
|
$1.20
GYD250.90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.67
BBD3.34
|
$1.70
GYD353.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.66
BBD3.31
|
$2.05
GYD426.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
BBD2.20
|
$0.71
GYD147.23
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
$0.93
GYD194.03
|
|
pay 21.4% less for transportation
|
Bridgetown
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.93
BBD15.85
|
$4.00
GYD833.96
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.00
BBD54.00
|
$28.51
GYD5,940.89
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
BBD70,000.00
|
$15,680.67
GYD3,267,488.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.50
BBD51.00
|
$28.99
GYD6,039.90
|
|
pay 5.2% less for housing
|
Bridgetown
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.00
BBD98.00
|
$61.18
GYD12,748.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$590.00
BBD1,180.00
|
$617.07
GYD128,583.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$480.00
BBD960.00
|
$281.14
GYD58,583.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.91
BBD133.82
|
$61.00
GYD12,711.03
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for childcare
|
Bridgetown
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$241.67
BBD483.33
|
$876.83
GYD182,711.38
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,500.00
BBD13,000.00
|
$23,225.94
GYD4,839,749.86
|
|
pay 39.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bridgetown
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
BBD5.00
|
$2.14
GYD445.57
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.87
BBD9.74
|
$3.88
GYD808.62
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.00
BBD16.00
|
$2.19
GYD455.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.75
BBD147.50
|
$38.81
GYD8,086.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.50
BBD21.00
|
$5.94
GYD1,237.69
|
|
pay 30.1% less for clothing
|
Bridgetown
|
Georgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.50
BBD145.00
|
$38.01
GYD7,921.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.00
BBD110.00
|
$52.27
GYD10,891.63
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$134.38
BBD268.75
|
$83.63
GYD17,426.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.00
BBD230.00
|
$80.78
GYD16,832.52
|
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