Cost of living in Bridgetown (Barbados) is 245% more expensive than in Kanpur (India)
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| Food | + 267% | |||
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| Food in Bridgetown (Barbados) is 267% more expensive than in Kanpur (India) | ||||
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| Bridgetown | Kanpur | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 25 Bds$ (₨1,004) | ₨226 | + 344% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 18 Bds$ (₨754) | ₨309 | + 144% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10 Bds$ (₨426) | ₨158 | + 170% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Bds$ (₨291) | ₨58 | + 400% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11 Bds$ (₨459) | ₨76 | + 506% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 9 Bds$ (₨362) | ₨50 | + 622% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16 Bds$ (₨640) | ₨160 | + 299% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10 Bds$ (₨396) | ₨91 | + 338% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7 Bds$ (₨269) | ₨21 | + 1203% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.64 Bds$ (₨190) | ₨107 | + 78% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 39 Bds$ (₨1,617) | ₨621 | + 160% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 5.96 Bds$ (₨244) | ₨77 | + 216% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.91 Bds$ (₨160) | ₨26 | + 516% | |
| Housing | + 259% | |||
| Housing in Bridgetown (Barbados) is 259% more expensive than in Kanpur (India) | ||||
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| Bridgetown | Kanpur | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,040 Bds$ (₨165,404) | ₨29,948 | + 452% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,427 Bds$ (₨58,424) | ₨14,928 | + 291% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 305 Bds$ (₨12,496) | ₨2,646 | + 372% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,943 Bds$ (₨79,563) | ₨22,069 | + 261% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 950 Bds$ (₨38,909) | ₨27,583 | + 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 167 Bds$ (₨6,835) | ₨1,664 | + 311% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 103 Bds$ (₨4,200) | ₨930 | + 352% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,211 Bds$ (₨49,579) | ₨32,475 | + 53% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 397 Bds$ (₨16,262) | ₨9,527 | + 71% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 34 Bds$ (₨1,390) | ₨352 | + 295% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 Bds$ (₨516) | ₨345 | + 50% | |
| Clothes | + 164% | |||
| Clothes in Bridgetown (Barbados) is 164% more expensive than in Kanpur (India) | ||||
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| Bridgetown | Kanpur | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 174 Bds$ (₨7,109) | ₨2,229 | + 219% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 158 Bds$ (₨6,481) | ₨2,879 | + 125% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 299 Bds$ (₨12,242) | ₨3,288 | + 272% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 247 Bds$ (₨10,100) | ₨2,030 | + 398% | |
| Transportation | + 223% | |||
| Transportation in Bridgetown (Barbados) is 223% more expensive than in Kanpur (India) | ||||
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| Bridgetown | Kanpur | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 74,382 Bds$ (₨3,045,416) | ₨799,805 | + 281% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.84 Bds$ (₨157) | ₨80 | + 96% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 113 Bds$ (₨4,645) | ₨909 | + 411% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 37 Bds$ (₨1,520) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 317% | |||
| Personal Care in Bridgetown (Barbados) is 317% more expensive than in Kanpur (India) | ||||
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| Bridgetown | Kanpur | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 21 Bds$ (₨878) | ₨93 | + 839% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 53 Bds$ (₨2,187) | ₨163 | + 1244% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 106 Bds$ (₨4,321) | ₨600 | + 620% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 28 Bds$ (₨1,131) | ₨192 | + 489% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10 Bds$ (₨401) | ₨139 | + 189% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15 Bds$ (₨615) | ₨309 | + 99% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 6 Bds$ (₨260) | ₨111 | + 134% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7 Bds$ (₨274) | ₨62 | + 344% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 22 Bds$ (₨912) | ₨350 | + 161% | |
| Entertainment | + 263% | |||
| Entertainment in Bridgetown (Barbados) is 263% more expensive than in Kanpur (India) | ||||
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| Bridgetown | Kanpur | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 83 Bds$ (₨3,408) | ₨456 | + 647% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 37 Bds$ (₨1,495) | ₨407 | + 268% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 100 Bds$ (₨4,094) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 189 Bds$ (₨7,749) | ₨1,069 | + 625% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 17 Bds$ (₨712) | ₨192 | + 271% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 Bds$ (₨378) | ₨227 | + 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.49 Bds$ (₨225) | ₨111 | + 102% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,766 Bds$ (₨72,297) | ₨35,973 | + 101% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.40 Bds$ (₨16) | ₨1.33 | + 1123% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 136 Bds$ (₨5,549) | ₨1,611 | + 244% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 16 Bds$ (₨653) | ₨102 | + 544% | |
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TOTAL | + 245% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 77 prices entered by 21 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 30, 2023.
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