Cost of living comparison
Bridgetown is 15.0% more expensive than Lisbon.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.5% more in Bridgetown
- Groceries
-
pay 92.1% more in Bridgetown
- Transportation
-
pay 35.1% more in Bridgetown
- Housing
-
pay 32.6% less in Bridgetown
- Childcare
-
pay 57.8% less in Bridgetown
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 38.9% more in Bridgetown
- Clothing
-
pay 24.7% more in Bridgetown
The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, and restaurants in Bridgetown are more expensive than in Lisbon. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Bridgetown. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Bridgetown.
If you lived in Bridgetown instead of Lisbon, you would:
pay 4.5% more for restaurants
|
Lisbon
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.66
€12.56
|
$20.00
BBD40.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.87
|
$9.25
BBD18.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
€1.71
|
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.36
€1.25
|
$1.29
BBD2.58
|
|
pay 92.1% more for groceries
|
Lisbon
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
€1.36
|
$2.78
BBD5.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.58
€5.13
|
$14.65
BBD29.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.87
€3.56
|
$14.67
BBD29.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.97
€2.74
|
$5.18
BBD10.36
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.31
€3.04
|
$4.76
BBD9.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.95
|
$1.70
BBD3.41
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.63
|
$1.19
BBD2.37
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.82
|
$1.67
BBD3.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.98
|
$1.66
BBD3.31
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$1.10
BBD2.20
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.86
|
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
|
pay 35.1% more for transportation
|
Lisbon
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.21
€6.63
|
$7.93
BBD15.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€39.42
|
$27.00
BBD54.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,152.89
€29,564.52
|
$35,000.00
BBD70,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
€9.07
|
$25.50
BBD51.00
|
|
pay 32.6% less for housing
|
Lisbon
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.90
€36.69
|
$49.00
BBD98.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,514.21
€1,392.31
|
$590.00
BBD1,180.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,070.61
€984.43
|
$480.00
BBD960.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.17
€97.63
|
$66.91
BBD133.82
|
|
pay 57.8% less for childcare
|
Lisbon
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$576.40
€530.00
|
$241.67
BBD483.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,251.75
€14,023.96
|
$6,500.00
BBD13,000.00
|
|
pay 38.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Lisbon
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€2.96
|
$2.50
BBD5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
€2.40
|
$4.87
BBD9.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
€5.52
|
$8.00
BBD16.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.41
€39.00
|
$73.75
BBD147.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€7.88
|
$10.50
BBD21.00
|
|
pay 24.7% more for clothing
|
Lisbon
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.58
€79.61
|
$72.50
BBD145.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.63
€34.60
|
$55.00
BBD110.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.49
€75.85
|
$134.38
BBD268.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.41
€99.69
|
$115.00
BBD230.00
|
|
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