Cost of living in Kingstown is 22% lower than in Bridgetown (without rent).
Rent in Kingstown is 36% cheaper than in Bridgetown.
Cost of living including rent in Kingstown is 28% lower than in Bridgetown.
Food in Kingstown is 26% cheaper than in Bridgetown.
Transport in Kingstown is 10% more expensive than in Bridgetown.
| Kingstown | Bridgetown | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Kingstown | Bridgetown | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
6.59 $ | 16.1 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 55.4 $ | 75.4 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 9.66 $ | 9.24 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.85 $ | 2.57 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.72 $ | 4.77 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.87 $ | 1.5 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.75 $ | 3.76 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.69 $ | 2.49 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.59 $ | 3.02 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 4.18 $ | 5.2 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.9 $ | 15.9 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.86 $ | 11 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12 $ | 12.7 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.12 $ | 4.11 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.9 $ | 2.62 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.37 $ | 3.71 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.37 $ | 2.69 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.72 $ | 3.31 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.99 $ | 1.51 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.9 $ | 3.15 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 14.6 $ | 16.7 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.23 $ | 2.11 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 4.43 $ | 7.95 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.66 $ | 1.75 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 59.6 $ | 36.5 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.08 $ | 2.04 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 24.8 $ | 23 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 38.3 $ | 52 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 5.73 $ | 12.7 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.86 $ | 6.97 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.6 $ | 3.14 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.41 $ | 3.28 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
55.5 $ | 65.9 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
85.4 $ | 103 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
50.7 $ | 49.8 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 254 $ | 415 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 457 $ | 1,069 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 287 $ | 614 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 622 $ | 1,753 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 595 $ | 3,475 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 593 $ | 3,469 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 613 $ | 1,473 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 12.01 % | 5.9 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 36.7 $ | 66.9 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 5.56 $ | 10 $ |
| Haircut | 6.8 $ | 8.87 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 112 $ | 138 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 102 $ | 76.6 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 186 $ | 240 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 7,051 $ | 6,485 $ |