Bridgetown vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

Bridgetown San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1344
$2073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3437
$4550
🏠 One person rent
$564
$1302
🏘️ Family rent
$1169
$2222
🍽️ Food expenses
$580
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.9
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1323
$1760
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
20
55
😀 Quality of life
65
80
🏙️ Population
110K
342K

The cost of living in Bridgetown is 35% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 3793rd and 1331st ($1344 vs $2073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1180th 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 0.8 months in San Juan. Bridgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Barbados vs San Juan ranked 84th in the United States, while ranked 4579th and 423rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bridgetown San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.5
$68.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.93
$7.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$3.66
☕ Cappuccino
$4.79
$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$626
$1547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$1016
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1555
$2682
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$1794
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.6
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.1
$49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.82%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3526
$3401
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3485
$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.4
$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.5
$32.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.07
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.52
$2.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$2.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.1
$5.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.96
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.5
$19.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.05
$10.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$3.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.54
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$50.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.73
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.9
$49.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$140
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$243
$481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5280
$10066

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Holetown
$1302
161 km or 100 mi Vieux Fort
$1101
164 km or 102 mi Georgetown
$942
175 km or 109 mi Kingstown
$972
180 km or 112 mi Castries
$1101
230 km or 143 mi Fort-de-France
$1438
244 km or 151 mi Grenville
$1099
245 km or 152 mi Scarborough
$1004
259 km or 161 mi St. George's
$1060
310 km or 193 mi Roseau
$806
337 km or 210 mi San Juan
$938
339 km or 211 mi Portsmouth
$1160
340 km or 211 mi Port of Spain
$1143
347 km or 216 mi Chaguanas
$1008
372 km or 231 mi San Fernando
$924
395 km or 245 mi Basse-Terre
$1359
396 km or 246 mi Sainte-Anne
$1343
404 km or 251 mi Petit-Bourg
$1349
405 km or 251 mi Le Moule
$1348
407 km or 253 mi Les Abymes
$1347
411 km or 256 mi Baie-Mahault
$1348
478 km or 297 mi Carupano
$725
497 km or 309 mi All Saints
$1571
507 km or 315 mi St. John's
$1574
515 km or 320 mi La Asuncion
$664
518 km or 322 mi Porlamar
$654
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$776
538 km or 335 mi Maturin
$958
574 km or 357 mi Basseterre
$1188
576 km or 358 mi Cumana
$693
579 km or 360 mi Cayon
$1243
622 km or 387 mi Ciudad Guayana
$922
632 km or 393 mi Puerto la Cruz
$661
641 km or 398 mi Lecheria
$729
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$788
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$720
659 km or 410 mi Philipsburg
$1858
667 km or 415 mi Cantaura
$650
668 km or 415 mi Anaco
$607
690 km or 429 mi El Tigre
$777

Cities near San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1575
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1607
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1195
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1215
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1385
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1392
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1495
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1345
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1149
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1334
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1283
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1452
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1436
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1473
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1311
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1457
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1376
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1035
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1372
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$933
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1375
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1459
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1329
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1371
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1437
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1429
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1194
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1201
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1381
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1272
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$853
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1221
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1194
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1111
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1285
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1090
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1123
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1158
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1162
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2238