Bridgetown vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Bridgetown	Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1336	$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3092	$2281
🏠 One person rent	$600	$378
🏘️ Family rent	$923	$647
🍽️ Food expenses	$544	$321
🚐 Transport expenses	$59.6	$96.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1573	$499
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	15	63
😀 Quality of life	57	57
🏙️ Population	98.5K	1.76M

The cost of living in Bridgetown is 48% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 4500th and 6319th ($1336 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Barbados and Ecuador, respectively. Check Barbados vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bridgetown compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Bridgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Barbados vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 6197th and 6235th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bridgetown vs Quito

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	Bridgetown	Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.45	$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.7	$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.97	$7.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.71	$2.5
☕ Cappuccino	$4.59	$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.72	$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$772	$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$377	$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1401	$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$560	$541
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.6	$19.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$143	$30.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.5	$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.75%	10.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3508	$1744
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3486	$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.73	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.7	$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18	$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.95	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.58	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.92	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.15	$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$7.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$6.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.47	$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.77	$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.12	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.18	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.1	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.03	$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.01	$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.8	$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.02	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.15	$2.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.31	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.2	$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.93	$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.2	$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.07	$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.2	$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$149	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$297	$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6536	$8496

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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 Quito

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Santo Domingo	$598
77 km or 48 mi	Ibarra	$569
114 km or 71 mi	Ambato	$538
138 km or 86 mi	Quevedo	$656
151 km or 94 mi	Ipiales	$640
163 km or 101 mi	Riobamba	$510
183 km or 114 mi	Esmeraldas	$613
210 km or 130 mi	Pasto	$637
210 km or 130 mi	Babahoyo	$847
227 km or 141 mi	Tumaco	$663
235 km or 146 mi	Portoviejo	$785
244 km or 152 mi	Milagro	$755
258 km or 161 mi	Manta	$814
262 km or 163 mi	Duran	$905
267 km or 166 mi	Guayaquil	$1029
303 km or 188 mi	Cuenca	$822
307 km or 191 mi	Montanita	$734
348 km or 216 mi	La Libertad	$716
364 km or 226 mi	Popayan	$606
376 km or 233 mi	Machala	$584
381 km or 237 mi	Florencia	$514
426 km or 265 mi	Loja	$594
430 km or 267 mi	Tumbes	$590
463 km or 288 mi	Cali	$829
484 km or 301 mi	Buenaventura	$825
484 km or 301 mi	Palmira	$746
501 km or 311 mi	Neiva	$592
516 km or 321 mi	Mancora	$668
543 km or 337 mi	Tulua	$537
574 km or 357 mi	Talara	$714
575 km or 357 mi	Sullana	$605
602 km or 374 mi	Piura	$660
610 km or 379 mi	Jaen	$619
611 km or 380 mi	Paita	$650
616 km or 383 mi	Armenia	$719
623 km or 387 mi	Cartago	$738
631 km or 392 mi	Salento	$709
635 km or 395 mi	Ibague	$529
641 km or 398 mi	Pereira	$789
650 km or 404 mi	Girardot	$547