Arlington vs Bridgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Arlington	Bridgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1913	$1328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4719	$3065
🏠 One person rent	$1108	$596
🏘️ Family rent	$1925	$915
🍽️ Food expenses	$573	$540
🚐 Transport expenses	$91.3	$59.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3749	$1594
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	90	15
😀 Quality of life	78	59
🏙️ Population	394K	98.5K

The cost of living in Arlington is 44% more expensive than in Bridgetown. Cities ranked 2324th and 4474th ($1913 vs $1328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1747th and 2nd in the United States and Barbados, respectively. Check the United States vs Barbados comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Arlington compared to 1.2 months in Bridgetown. Arlington ranked 262nd best city to live in the United States vs Bridgetown ranked 1st in Barbados, while ranked 895th and 6035th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Arlington	Bridgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16	$8.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.4	$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.74	$2.38
☕ Cappuccino	$5.12	$4.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1230	$770
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$868	$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2162	$1383
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1579	$559
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$91.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.1	$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.19%	6.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2191	$3490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2197	$3480
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.23	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40	$56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$3.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.98	$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.28	$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.3	$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.12	$5.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$5.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$2.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$3.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14	$19.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.64	$7.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.34	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.09	$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.46	$3.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.04	$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.5	$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$9.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$104	$45
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$9.36
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.2	$86.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.5	$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1486	$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21592	$5479

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2117
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2316
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2128
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2122
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2111
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2147
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2142
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$2086
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2129
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2259
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2170
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2183
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2137
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$2042
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2164
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2128
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2110
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2182
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2206
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2151
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$2120
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2472
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2155
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2156
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2193
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2202
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2125
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2168
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$2062
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2174
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2148
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2205
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2172
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2220
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2096
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2205
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2104
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2155
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2209
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2397

Cities near Bridgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Holetown	$1453
161 km or 100 mi	Vieux Fort	$1214
164 km or 102 mi	Georgetown	$1005
175 km or 109 mi	Kingstown	$995
180 km or 112 mi	Castries	$1178
230 km or 143 mi	Fort-de-France	$1844
244 km or 151 mi	Grenville	$1083
245 km or 152 mi	Scarborough	$1138
259 km or 161 mi	St. George's	$1083
310 km or 193 mi	Roseau	$1010
337 km or 210 mi	San Juan	$1223
339 km or 211 mi	Portsmouth	$1107
340 km or 211 mi	Port of Spain	$1281
347 km or 216 mi	Chaguanas	$1106
372 km or 231 mi	San Fernando	$1039
395 km or 245 mi	Basse-Terre	$1736
396 km or 246 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1716
404 km or 251 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1724
405 km or 251 mi	Le Moule	$1718
407 km or 253 mi	Les Abymes	$1715
411 km or 256 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1723
478 km or 297 mi	Carupano	$707
497 km or 309 mi	All Saints	$1143
507 km or 315 mi	St. John's	$1114
515 km or 320 mi	La Asuncion	$645
518 km or 322 mi	Porlamar	$613
522 km or 324 mi	Tucupita	$772
538 km or 335 mi	Maturin	$830
574 km or 357 mi	Basseterre	$1330
576 km or 358 mi	Cumana	$680
579 km or 360 mi	Cayon	$1327
622 km or 387 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$896
632 km or 393 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$716
641 km or 398 mi	Lecheria	$773
642 km or 399 mi	Upata	$793
643 km or 399 mi	Barcelona	$873
659 km or 410 mi	Philipsburg	$2940
667 km or 415 mi	Cantaura	$685
668 km or 415 mi	Anaco	$650
690 km or 429 mi	El Tigre	$752