Bridgetown vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Bridgetown	Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1336	$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3092	$2553
🏠 One person rent	$600	$489
🏘️ Family rent	$923	$776
🍽️ Food expenses	$544	$300
🚐 Transport expenses	$59.6	$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1573	$643
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	15	77
😀 Quality of life	57	70
🏙️ Population	98.5K	9.94M

The cost of living in Bridgetown is 24% more expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 4500th and 5141st ($1336 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Barbados and Peru, respectively. Check Barbados vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bridgetown compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Bridgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Barbados vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 6197th and 4052nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bridgetown vs Lima

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	Bridgetown	Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.45	$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.7	$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.97	$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.71	$2.49
☕ Cappuccino	$4.59	$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.72	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$772	$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$377	$367
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1401	$1036
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$560	$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.6	$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$143	$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.5	$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.75%	9.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3508	$2206
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3486	$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.73	$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.7	$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18	$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.95	$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.58	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.92	$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.15	$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$8.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.47	$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.77	$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.12	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.18	$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.1	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.03	$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.01	$5.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.8	$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.02	$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.15	$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.31	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.2	$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.93	$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.2	$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.07	$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.2	$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$149	$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$297	$215
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6536	$9668

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Cities near Bridgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Holetown	$1454
161 km or 100 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
164 km or 102 mi	Georgetown	$989
175 km or 109 mi	Kingstown	$995
180 km or 112 mi	Castries	$1170
230 km or 143 mi	Fort-de-France	$1812
244 km or 151 mi	Grenville	$1079
245 km or 152 mi	Scarborough	$1136
259 km or 161 mi	St. George's	$1078
310 km or 193 mi	Roseau	$1012
337 km or 210 mi	San Juan	$1232
339 km or 211 mi	Portsmouth	$1173
340 km or 211 mi	Port of Spain	$1284
347 km or 216 mi	Chaguanas	$1097
372 km or 231 mi	San Fernando	$1010
395 km or 245 mi	Basse-Terre	$1739
396 km or 246 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1732
404 km or 251 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1730
405 km or 251 mi	Le Moule	$1733
407 km or 253 mi	Les Abymes	$1717
411 km or 256 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1736
478 km or 297 mi	Carupano	$699
497 km or 309 mi	All Saints	$1166
507 km or 315 mi	St. John's	$1145
515 km or 320 mi	La Asuncion	$641
518 km or 322 mi	Porlamar	$610
522 km or 324 mi	Tucupita	$767
538 km or 335 mi	Maturin	$844
574 km or 357 mi	Basseterre	$1330
576 km or 358 mi	Cumana	$679
579 km or 360 mi	Cayon	$1332
622 km or 387 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
632 km or 393 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$703
641 km or 398 mi	Lecheria	$771
642 km or 399 mi	Upata	$788
643 km or 399 mi	Barcelona	$888
659 km or 410 mi	Philipsburg	$2884
667 km or 415 mi	Cantaura	$675
668 km or 415 mi	Anaco	$642
690 km or 429 mi	El Tigre	$741

Cities near Lima

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi	Callao	$844
64 km or 40 mi	Huaral	$796
122 km or 76 mi	Huacho	$752
198 km or 123 mi	Huancayo	$611
205 km or 128 mi	Pisco	$618
251 km or 156 mi	Huanuco	$662
265 km or 165 mi	Ica	$739
285 km or 177 mi	Huaraz	$608
329 km or 204 mi	Ayacucho	$661
372 km or 231 mi	Chimbote	$540
483 km or 300 mi	Abancay	$664
489 km or 304 mi	Trujillo	$746
490 km or 304 mi	Pucallpa	$534
567 km or 352 mi	Cajamarca	$596
572 km or 355 mi	Cusco	$691
623 km or 387 mi	Tarapoto	$617
655 km or 407 mi	Chachapoyas	$607
663 km or 412 mi	Chiclayo	$676
685 km or 426 mi	Cruzeiro do Sul	$661
732 km or 455 mi	Jaen	$619
765 km or 475 mi	Arequipa	$652
838 km or 521 mi	Juliaca	$605
855 km or 531 mi	Puerto Maldonado	$630
858 km or 533 mi	Piura	$660
866 km or 538 mi	Puno	$571
891 km or 554 mi	Sullana	$605
896 km or 557 mi	Paita	$650
927 km or 576 mi	Loja	$594
952 km or 591 mi	Talara	$714
987 km or 614 mi	Mancora	$668
988 km or 614 mi	Tacna	$461
1014 km or 630 mi	Iquitos	$760
1014 km or 630 mi	Arica	$727
1015 km or 631 mi	Tumbes	$590
1029 km or 639 mi	Machala	$584
1032 km or 642 mi	Rio Branco	$812
1041 km or 647 mi	Cuenca	$822
1073 km or 666 mi	El Alto	$665
1077 km or 669 mi	La Paz	$675
1138 km or 707 mi	Milagro	$755