Austin vs Bridgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Austin	Bridgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2416	$1352
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5487	$3122
🏠 One person rent	$1511	$606
🏘️ Family rent	$2463	$937
🍽️ Food expenses	$601	$550
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4904	$1469
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	66	17
😀 Quality of life	92	54
🏙️ Population	962K	110K

The cost of living in Austin is 79% more expensive than in Bridgetown. Cities ranked 1002nd and 4366th ($2416 vs $1352) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 879th 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 Austin compared to 1.1 months in Bridgetown. Austin ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Bridgetown ranked 1st in Barbados, while ranked 151st and 6359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Bridgetown

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	Austin	Bridgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70	$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$8.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.73	$2.77
☕ Cappuccino	$5.77	$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.79	$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1903	$783
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1193	$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3088	$1447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2013	$566
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$168	$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.9	$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.54%	5.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4361	$3518
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3258	$3517
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.41	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.9	$56.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.3	$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.74	$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$3.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.9	$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.21	$5.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$3.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$4.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.42	$2.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.9	$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$19.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.24	$9.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.78	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.95	$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.19	$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.2	$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.2	$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$8.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$129	$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.8	$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.5	$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.3	$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1317	$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21266	$6529

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Cities near Austin

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Pflugerville	$2196
25 km or 15 mi	Round Rock	$2148
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Park	$2221
31 km or 20 mi	Leander	$2241
37 km or 23 mi	Kyle	$2222
39 km or 24 mi	Georgetown	$2188
51 km or 32 mi	San Marcos	$2215
76 km or 47 mi	New Braunfels	$2233
84 km or 52 mi	Seguin	$2210
86 km or 53 mi	Harker Heights	$2075
90 km or 56 mi	Killeen	$2022
93 km or 58 mi	Copperas Cove	$2105
95 km or 59 mi	Cibolo	$2178
96 km or 60 mi	Schertz	$2164
96 km or 60 mi	Temple	$2136
122 km or 76 mi	San Antonio	$2023
137 km or 85 mi	Bryan	$1993
138 km or 86 mi	Kerrville	$2169
140 km or 87 mi	College Station	$1900
150 km or 93 mi	Waco	$2279
180 km or 112 mi	Victoria	$2220
204 km or 126 mi	Rosenberg	$2209
214 km or 133 mi	Huntsville	$2020
215 km or 133 mi	The Woodlands	$2730
218 km or 136 mi	Stephenville	$2154
218 km or 136 mi	Conroe	$1828
219 km or 136 mi	Sugar Land	$2229
226 km or 140 mi	Missouri	$2216
227 km or 141 mi	Spring	$2094
230 km or 143 mi	Cleburne	$2185
233 km or 145 mi	Corsicana	$2186
234 km or 145 mi	Houston	$2240
248 km or 154 mi	Waxahachie	$2187
249 km or 155 mi	Pearland	$2177
252 km or 156 mi	Burleson	$2184
252 km or 157 mi	Midlothian	$2190
256 km or 159 mi	Pasadena	$2240
258 km or 160 mi	Alvin	$2095
260 km or 161 mi	Friendswood	$2155
260 km or 161 mi	Mansfield	$2302

Cities near Bridgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Holetown	$1463
161 km or 100 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
164 km or 102 mi	Georgetown	$988
175 km or 109 mi	Kingstown	$988
180 km or 112 mi	Castries	$1169
230 km or 143 mi	Fort-de-France	$1741
244 km or 151 mi	Grenville	$1076
245 km or 152 mi	Scarborough	$1111
259 km or 161 mi	St. George's	$1075
310 km or 193 mi	Roseau	$1008
337 km or 210 mi	San Juan	$1213
339 km or 211 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
340 km or 211 mi	Port of Spain	$1248
347 km or 216 mi	Chaguanas	$1079
372 km or 231 mi	San Fernando	$1007
395 km or 245 mi	Basse-Terre	$1673
396 km or 246 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1662
404 km or 251 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1673
405 km or 251 mi	Le Moule	$1659
407 km or 253 mi	Les Abymes	$1656
411 km or 256 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1662
478 km or 297 mi	Carupano	$697
497 km or 309 mi	All Saints	$1135
507 km or 315 mi	St. John's	$1131
515 km or 320 mi	La Asuncion	$638
518 km or 322 mi	Porlamar	$610
522 km or 324 mi	Tucupita	$764
538 km or 335 mi	Maturin	$838
574 km or 357 mi	Basseterre	$1336
576 km or 358 mi	Cumana	$688
579 km or 360 mi	Cayon	$1338
622 km or 387 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$889
632 km or 393 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$696
641 km or 398 mi	Lecheria	$760
642 km or 399 mi	Upata	$784
643 km or 399 mi	Barcelona	$908
659 km or 410 mi	Philipsburg	$2878
667 km or 415 mi	Cantaura	$674
668 km or 415 mi	Anaco	$642
690 km or 429 mi	El Tigre	$736