Cost of living comparison
Barbados is 61.3% more expensive than Lithuania.
If you lived in Barbados instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 48.8% more for restaurants
|
Lithuania
|
Barbados
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€11.36
|
$31.67
BBD63.33
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.64
|
$10.75
BBD21.50
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€2.00
|
$1.79
BBD3.58
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.54
|
$1.39
BBD2.77
|
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pay 2.7 times more for groceries
|
Lithuania
|
Barbados
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.55
|
$2.57
BBD5.15
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.56
|
$7.32
BBD14.65
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.90
|
$13.65
BBD27.30
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.56
|
$5.22
BBD10.44
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.93
|
$6.15
BBD12.30
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$1.78
BBD3.57
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.71
|
$1.42
BBD2.83
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$2.52
BBD5.05
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.37
|
$2.65
BBD5.29
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.34
|
$1.92
BBD3.83
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.40
|
$1.98
BBD3.96
|
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pay 83.5% more for transportation
|
Lithuania
|
Barbados
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.75
|
$7.82
BBD15.64
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€28.74
|
$51.00
BBD102.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€33,713.11
|
$41,250.00
BBD82,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€10.18
|
$33.60
BBD67.20
|
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pay 98.5% more for housing
|
Lithuania
|
Barbados
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€14.03
|
$59.67
BBD119.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€486.61
|
$716.11
BBD1,432.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€333.42
|
$615.56
BBD1,231.11
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€140.92
|
$100.37
BBD200.74
|
|
pay 30.8% less for childcare
|
Lithuania
|
Barbados
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€457.37
|
$318.06
BBD636.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,364.12
|
$6,250.00
BBD12,500.00
|
|
pay 39.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Lithuania
|
Barbados
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.62
|
$2.43
BBD4.86
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.77
|
$4.68
BBD9.36
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.94
|
$8.70
BBD17.40
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€39.72
|
$79.38
BBD158.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.87
|
$10.25
BBD20.50
|
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pay 14.8% more for clothing
|
Lithuania
|
Barbados
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€90.63
|
$66.94
BBD133.89
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€35.95
|
$57.50
BBD115.00
|
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|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€85.17
|
$142.01
BBD284.03
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€135.58
|
$106.39
BBD212.78
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