Barbados vs Cyprus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barbados Cyprus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1361
$1600
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3666
$3794
🏠 One person rent
$570
$922
🏘️ Family rent
$1358
$1727
🍽️ Food expenses
$597
$470
🚐 Transport expenses
$61
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1473
$1857
💸 GDP per capita
$22673
$34701
😃 Human freedom index
7.72
8.15
❤️ Life expectancy
77.7
81.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
69
53
🌐 English speaking %
98.6%
72.7%
🎓 Higher education
30
73
😀 Quality of life
64
78
🏙️ Population
303K
1.14M

The average cost of living in Barbados ($1361) is 15% less expensive than in Cyprus ($1600). Barbados ranked 41st vs 28th for Cyprus in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barbados compared to 1.2 months in Cyprus. Ranked 53rd and 32nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Barbados vs Cyprus

We calculate prices for Barbados and Cyprus as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Barbados Cyprus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.5
$64.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.24
$8.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$3.94
 Cappuccino
$4.77
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$614
$914
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$719
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1753
$1752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1069
$1427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.8
$33.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.9%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3475
$3513
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3469
$2738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$2.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23
$18.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.73
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.23
$4.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$9.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.15
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.95
$5.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.14
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.28
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67
$66.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.87
$12.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$88
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6482
$8059

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In Barbados

City Cost of living Population
Bridgetown
$1360
110K
Holetown
$1390
1.6K

In Cyprus

City Cost of living Population
Nicosia
$1352
330K
Limassol
$2130
235K
Larnaca
$1559
59.2K
Kyrenia
$1216
33.2K
Paphos
$1528
36K
Ypsonas
$1832
11.1K
Aradippou
$1242
19.2K
Famagusta
$1331
40.9K
Paralimni
$1150
15K
Dali
$1356
10.5K