Bridgetown vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bridgetown	Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1353	$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3655	$3224
🏠 One person rent	$565	$649
🏘️ Family rent	$1353	$1199
🍽️ Food expenses	$595	$354
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.2	$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1472	$883
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	20	95
😀 Quality of life	64	76
🏙️ Population	110K	15.7M

The cost of living in Bridgetown is 8% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 4035th and 4347th ($1353 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Barbados and Turkey, respectively. Check Barbados vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bridgetown compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Bridgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Barbados vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 4410th and 850th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bridgetown vs Istanbul

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	Bridgetown	Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76	$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.18	$8.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.55	$4.14
☕ Cappuccino	$4.77	$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.49	$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$605	$853
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$410	$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1756	$1671
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1062	$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.4	$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$63.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.81%	47.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3484	$3233
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3501	$1719
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.3	$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.2	$5.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.03	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.76	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.54	$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.31	$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$9.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.86	$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.18	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.7	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.04	$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8	$2.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$5.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.04	$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.15	$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.32	$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$67.5	$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.79	$6.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.8	$78.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.06	$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans	$77	$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$140	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$241	$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6541	$17728

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Cities near Bridgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Holetown	$1418
161 km or 100 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
164 km or 102 mi	Georgetown	$1007
175 km or 109 mi	Kingstown	$1000
180 km or 112 mi	Castries	$1161
230 km or 143 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
244 km or 151 mi	Grenville	$1070
245 km or 152 mi	Scarborough	$1084
259 km or 161 mi	St. George's	$1062
310 km or 193 mi	Roseau	$1015
337 km or 210 mi	San Juan	$1178
339 km or 211 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
340 km or 211 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
347 km or 216 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
372 km or 231 mi	San Fernando	$953
395 km or 245 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
396 km or 246 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
404 km or 251 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
405 km or 251 mi	Le Moule	$1499
407 km or 253 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
411 km or 256 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
478 km or 297 mi	Carupano	$737
497 km or 309 mi	All Saints	$1037
507 km or 315 mi	St. John's	$1039
515 km or 320 mi	La Asuncion	$695
518 km or 322 mi	Porlamar	$684
522 km or 324 mi	Tucupita	$777
538 km or 335 mi	Maturin	$890
574 km or 357 mi	Basseterre	$1373
576 km or 358 mi	Cumana	$716
579 km or 360 mi	Cayon	$1377
622 km or 387 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
632 km or 393 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
641 km or 398 mi	Lecheria	$837
642 km or 399 mi	Upata	$789
643 km or 399 mi	Barcelona	$858
659 km or 410 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
667 km or 415 mi	Cantaura	$674
668 km or 415 mi	Anaco	$639
690 km or 429 mi	El Tigre	$746

Cities near Istanbul

Distance	City	Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi	Cayirova	$599
46 km or 28 mi	Gebze	$573
73 km or 45 mi	Korfez	$782
79 km or 49 mi	Kocaeli	$718
83 km or 51 mi	Golcuk	$835
87 km or 54 mi	Izmit	$1113
91 km or 56 mi	Kapakli	$701
92 km or 57 mi	Bursa	$743
96 km or 59 mi	Kartepe	$872
98 km or 61 mi	Corlu	$690
111 km or 69 mi	Bandirma	$679
113 km or 70 mi	Inegol	$708
121 km or 75 mi	Tekirdag	$661
124 km or 77 mi	Adapazari	$455
124 km or 77 mi	Sakarya	$547
129 km or 80 mi	Bilecik	$755
141 km or 88 mi	Luleburgaz	$661
166 km or 103 mi	Kirklareli	$642
176 km or 110 mi	Balikesir	$707
186 km or 115 mi	Duzce	$535
190 km or 118 mi	Eskisehir	$691
192 km or 120 mi	Uzunkopru	$652
197 km or 122 mi	Kutahya	$568
207 km or 129 mi	Burgas	$721
208 km or 129 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$626
214 km or 133 mi	Edirne	$624
224 km or 139 mi	Bolu	$616
234 km or 145 mi	Soma	$679
236 km or 147 mi	Canakkale	$690
259 km or 161 mi	Varna	$892
260 km or 162 mi	Alexandroupoli	$911
261 km or 162 mi	Yambol	$546
261 km or 162 mi	Usak	$629
284 km or 177 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$464
287 km or 178 mi	Sliven	$631
290 km or 180 mi	Salihli	$677
290 km or 180 mi	Bartin	$710
295 km or 184 mi	Manisa	$638
296 km or 184 mi	Mytilene	$934
299 km or 186 mi	Komotini	$899