Bridgetown vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bridgetown San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1353
$2248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3562
$4785
🏠 One person rent
$556
$1452
🏘️ Family rent
$1241
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$597
$576
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.3
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1418
$2169
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
20
54
😀 Quality of life
66
82
🏙️ Population
110K
342K

The cost of living in Bridgetown is 40% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 4026th and 1165th ($1353 vs $2248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1048th in Barbados and the United States, respectively. Check Barbados vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Bridgetown compared to 1 months in San Juan. Bridgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Barbados vs San Juan ranked 86th in the United States, while ranked 4220th and 365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bridgetown San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.8
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.98
$8.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$3.67
 Cappuccino
$4.94
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$579
$1751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$1090
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1535
$2849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$975
$1864
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
4.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3485
$3370
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3532
$2401
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.9
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$27.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.53
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.51
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.21
$5.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.02
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.4
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.85
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.8
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.73
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.8
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$244
$476
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5333
$10957

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Holetown
$1294
161 km or 100 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
164 km or 102 mi Georgetown
$993
175 km or 109 mi Kingstown
$1008
180 km or 112 mi Castries
$1108
230 km or 143 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
244 km or 151 mi Grenville
$1069
245 km or 152 mi Scarborough
$1099
259 km or 161 mi St. George's
$1069
310 km or 193 mi Roseau
$834
337 km or 210 mi San Juan
$1217
339 km or 211 mi Portsmouth
$1168
340 km or 211 mi Port of Spain
$1218
347 km or 216 mi Chaguanas
$1053
372 km or 231 mi San Fernando
$898
395 km or 245 mi Basse-Terre
$1576
396 km or 246 mi Sainte-Anne
$1570
404 km or 251 mi Petit-Bourg
$1570
405 km or 251 mi Le Moule
$1575
407 km or 253 mi Les Abymes
$1561
411 km or 256 mi Baie-Mahault
$1579
478 km or 297 mi Carupano
$710
497 km or 309 mi All Saints
$1074
507 km or 315 mi St. John's
$1076
515 km or 320 mi La Asuncion
$666
518 km or 322 mi Porlamar
$654
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$748
538 km or 335 mi Maturin
$838
574 km or 357 mi Basseterre
$1212
576 km or 358 mi Cumana
$686
579 km or 360 mi Cayon
$1214
622 km or 387 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
632 km or 393 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
641 km or 398 mi Lecheria
$769
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$760
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$719
659 km or 410 mi Philipsburg
$1857
667 km or 415 mi Cantaura
$637
668 km or 415 mi Anaco
$608
690 km or 429 mi El Tigre
$700

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1816
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1452
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1429
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1213
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1496
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1644
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1568
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1341
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1172
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1445
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1512
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1611
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1498
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1676
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1500
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1726
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1468
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1203
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1006
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1651
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1617
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1503
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1596
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1523
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1561
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1251
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1194
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1571
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1282
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$779
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1447
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1572
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1543
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1273
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1522
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1168
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1236
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2185