Bridgetown vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bridgetown San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1353
$2034
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3655
$4562
🏠 One person rent
$565
$1205
🏘️ Family rent
$1353
$2071
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.2
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1472
$2198
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
20
54
😀 Quality of life
64
83
🏙️ Population
110K
342K

The cost of living in Bridgetown is 34% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 4035th and 1742nd ($1353 vs $2034) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1529th 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 1.1 months in Bridgetown compared to 1.1 months in San Juan. Bridgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Barbados vs San Juan ranked 112th in the United States, while ranked 4410th and 422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bridgetown San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76
$78
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.18
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$4.77
$4.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.49
$1.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$605
$1542
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$811
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1756
$2391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1062
$1556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$285
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$63.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.81%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3484
$3917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3501
$2444
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.3
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.03
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.76
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.31
$5.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$8.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$3.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$4.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.18
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.04
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.15
$3.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$2.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.5
$43
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.79
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.8
$56.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.06
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$77
$50.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$140
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$472
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6541
$10321

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1815
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1598
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1500
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1378
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1561
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1684
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1670
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1799
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1166
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1373
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1557
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1670
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1514
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1748
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1744
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1790
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1483
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1798
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1364
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1707
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1704
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1682
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1566
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1631
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1532
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1669
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1231
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1189
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1610
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1354
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$793
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1457
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1612
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1572
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1429
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1546
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1221
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1264
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2177