Cost of living comparison
Bridgetown is 70.9% more expensive than Quito.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.1 times more in Bridgetown
- Groceries
-
pay 2.4 times more in Bridgetown
- Transportation
-
pay 98.5% more in Bridgetown
- Housing
-
pay 58.3% more in Bridgetown
- Childcare
-
pay 12.9% less in Bridgetown
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 57.5% more in Bridgetown
- Clothing
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pay 41.2% more in Bridgetown
The cost of groceries, restaurants, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Bridgetown are more expensive than in Quito. Notably, groceries, restaurants, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Bridgetown.
If you lived in Bridgetown instead of Quito, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
|
Quito
|
Bridgetown
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
|
$20.00
BBD40.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
|
$9.25
BBD18.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
|
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
|
$1.29
BBD2.58
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
|
Quito
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58
|
$2.78
BBD5.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.12
|
$14.65
BBD29.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.23
|
$14.67
BBD29.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
|
$5.18
BBD10.36
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.38
|
$4.76
BBD9.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
|
$1.70
BBD3.41
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$1.19
BBD2.37
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$1.67
BBD3.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
|
$1.66
BBD3.31
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
|
$1.10
BBD2.20
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
|
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
|
pay 98.5% more for transportation
|
Quito
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.69
|
$7.93
BBD15.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
|
$27.00
BBD54.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,000.00
|
$35,000.00
BBD70,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
|
$25.50
BBD51.00
|
|
pay 58.3% more for housing
|
Quito
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.13
|
$49.00
BBD98.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$451.67
|
$590.00
BBD1,180.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$362.50
|
$480.00
BBD960.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.45
|
$66.91
BBD133.82
|
|
pay 12.9% less for childcare
|
Quito
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$288.89
|
$241.67
BBD483.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,190.00
|
$6,500.00
BBD13,000.00
|
|
pay 57.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Quito
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
|
$2.50
BBD5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.78
|
$4.87
BBD9.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.50
|
$8.00
BBD16.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.27
|
$73.75
BBD147.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.00
|
$10.50
BBD21.00
|
|
pay 41.2% more for clothing
|
Quito
|
Bridgetown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.89
|
$72.50
BBD145.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
|
$55.00
BBD110.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.73
|
$134.38
BBD268.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.12
|
$115.00
BBD230.00
|
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