Cost of living comparison
Bridgetown is 91.1% more expensive than Ecuador overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.8 times more in Bridgetown
- Groceries
-
pay 2.7 times more in Bridgetown
- Transportation
-
pay 97.0% more in Bridgetown
- Housing
-
pay 70.8% more in Bridgetown
- Childcare
-
pay 20.8% more in Bridgetown
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 69.1% more in Bridgetown
- Clothing
-
pay 36.4% more in Bridgetown
The cost of restaurants, groceries, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Bridgetown are more expensive than in Ecuador. Notably, restaurants, groceries, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Bridgetown.
If you lived in Bridgetown instead of Ecuador, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
|
Ecuador
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.39
|
$20.00
BBD40.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.83
|
$9.25
BBD18.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
|
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
|
$1.29
BBD2.58
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
|
Ecuador
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
|
$2.78
BBD5.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.00
|
$14.65
BBD29.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.18
|
$14.67
BBD29.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.19
|
$5.18
BBD10.36
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.60
|
$4.76
BBD9.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
|
$1.70
BBD3.41
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
|
$1.19
BBD2.37
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
|
$1.67
BBD3.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
|
$1.66
BBD3.31
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
|
$1.10
BBD2.20
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
|
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
|
pay 97.0% more for transportation
|
Ecuador
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.46
|
$7.93
BBD15.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.42
|
$27.00
BBD54.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,111.11
|
$35,000.00
BBD70,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.51
|
$25.50
BBD51.00
|
|
pay 70.8% more for housing
|
Ecuador
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.71
|
$49.00
BBD98.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$344.59
|
$590.00
BBD1,180.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$278.18
|
$480.00
BBD960.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.19
|
$66.91
BBD133.82
|
|
pay 20.8% more for childcare
|
Ecuador
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$227.49
|
$241.67
BBD483.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,800.83
|
$6,500.00
BBD13,000.00
|
|
pay 69.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ecuador
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.17
|
$2.50
BBD5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.37
|
$4.87
BBD9.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.97
|
$8.00
BBD16.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.03
|
$73.75
BBD147.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.55
|
$10.50
BBD21.00
|
|
pay 36.4% more for clothing
|
Ecuador
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.26
|
$72.50
BBD145.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.74
|
$55.00
BBD110.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.54
|
$134.38
BBD268.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.58
|
$115.00
BBD230.00
|
|
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