Bridgetown vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bridgetown	Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1353	$1430
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3655	$3228
🏠 One person rent	$565	$851
🏘️ Family rent	$1353	$1438
🍽️ Food expenses	$595	$380
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.2	$92.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1472	$1651
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	20	24
😀 Quality of life	64	78
🏙️ Population	110K	592K

The cost of living in Bridgetown is 5% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 4035th and 3759th ($1353 vs $1430) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 31st in Barbados and Spain, respectively. Check Barbados vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bridgetown compared to 1.2 months in Malaga. Bridgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Barbados vs Malaga ranked 19th in Spain, while ranked 4410th and 708th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bridgetown vs Malaga

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	Bridgetown	Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76	$47.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.18	$9.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.55	$3.66
☕ Cappuccino	$4.77	$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.49	$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$605	$969
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$410	$689
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1756	$1741
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1062	$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.4	$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.81%	3.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3484	$6060
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3501	$2594
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$1.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.3	$27.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.2	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.03	$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.76	$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.54	$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.31	$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.86	$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.18	$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.7	$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.04	$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8	$5.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$6.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.04	$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.15	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.32	$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$67.5	$39.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.79	$8.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.8	$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.06	$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$77	$75.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$140	$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$241	$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6541	$9532

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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 Malaga

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Benalmadena	$1415
24 km or 15 mi	Mijas	$1353
27 km or 17 mi	Fuengirola	$1347
36 km or 22 mi	Antequera	$1178
48 km or 30 mi	Marbella	$2040
55 km or 34 mi	Loja	$1316
65 km or 40 mi	Almunecar	$945
67 km or 41 mi	Ronda	$893
71 km or 44 mi	Estepona	$1395
80 km or 50 mi	Motril	$895
89 km or 55 mi	Granada	$1164
94 km or 58 mi	Alcala la Real	$2087
104 km or 64 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1145
105 km or 65 mi	Gibraltar City	$2278
109 km or 68 mi	Ecija	$1201
113 km or 70 mi	Los Barrios	$1041
114 km or 71 mi	Algeciras	$889
119 km or 74 mi	Martos	$1204
122 km or 76 mi	Ceuta	$1141
124 km or 77 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1144
125 km or 78 mi	Adra	$1073
130 km or 81 mi	Jaen	$930
132 km or 82 mi	Tarifa	$1196
133 km or 83 mi	Cordoba	$1100
137 km or 85 mi	Carmona	$1197
143 km or 89 mi	El Ejido	$1004
148 km or 92 mi	Dos Hermanas	$1164
152 km or 94 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$892
154 km or 96 mi	Tetouan	$517
158 km or 98 mi	Seville	$1255
158 km or 98 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1018
162 km or 101 mi	Tangier	$679
169 km or 105 mi	Linares	$1220
169 km or 105 mi	Cadiz	$1359
171 km or 106 mi	Ubeda	$1316
174 km or 108 mi	Rota	$1358
176 km or 109 mi	Almeria	$1170
196 km or 122 mi	Almonte	$1165
207 km or 129 mi	Melilla	$801
218 km or 135 mi	Nador	$449