Cost of living comparison
Victoria is 21.2% more expensive than Bridgetown.
If you lived in Victoria instead of Bridgetown, you would:
pay 45.6% more for restaurants
|
Bridgetown
|
Victoria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
BBD40.00
|
$16.76
SCR231.67
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
BBD18.50
|
$9.71
SCR134.25
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
$2.75
SCR38.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
BBD2.58
|
$2.71
SCR37.49
|
|
pay 16.6% less for groceries
|
Bridgetown
|
Victoria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.78
BBD5.56
|
$2.29
SCR31.68
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.65
BBD29.29
|
$18.13
SCR250.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.67
BBD29.34
|
$7.52
SCR103.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.18
BBD10.36
|
$3.58
SCR49.42
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.76
BBD9.53
|
$3.00
SCR41.45
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.70
BBD3.41
|
$0.97
SCR13.43
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
BBD2.37
|
$1.10
SCR15.18
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.67
BBD3.34
|
$0.97
SCR13.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.66
BBD3.31
|
$3.27
SCR45.15
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
BBD2.20
|
$0.82
SCR11.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
$0.73
SCR10.09
|
|
pay 7.4% more for transportation
|
Bridgetown
|
Victoria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.93
BBD15.85
|
$5.82
SCR80.41
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.00
BBD54.00
|
$26.82
SCR370.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
BBD70,000.00
|
$26,617.26
SCR367,929.22
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.50
BBD51.00
|
$46.18
SCR638.37
|
|
pay 94.0% more for housing
|
Bridgetown
|
Victoria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.00
BBD98.00
|
$163.87
SCR2,265.20
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$590.00
BBD1,180.00
|
$979.92
SCR13,545.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$480.00
BBD960.00
|
$794.53
SCR10,982.78
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.91
BBD133.82
|
$73.52
SCR1,016.20
|
|
pay 2.9% more for childcare
|
Bridgetown
|
Victoria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$241.67
BBD483.33
|
$167.60
SCR2,316.68
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,500.00
BBD13,000.00
|
$8,868.55
SCR122,589.61
|
|
pay 47.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bridgetown
|
Victoria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
BBD5.00
|
$4.07
SCR56.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.87
BBD9.74
|
$5.16
SCR71.36
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.00
BBD16.00
|
$22.89
SCR316.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.75
BBD147.50
|
$95.81
SCR1,324.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.50
BBD21.00
|
$5.59
SCR77.22
|
|
pay 32.8% less for clothing
|
Bridgetown
|
Victoria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.50
BBD145.00
|
$68.58
SCR948.02
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.00
BBD110.00
|
$29.30
SCR404.99
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$134.38
BBD268.75
|
$73.44
SCR1,015.17
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.00
BBD230.00
|
$76.39
SCR1,055.98
|
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