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Cost of Living
St. Lawrence Gap, Barbados 🇧🇧
#1707
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Nomad Score:
61%
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
🏠 Housing |
$600.00
$1,800.00
$120.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
🔌 Utilities |
$120.00
$180.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
📶 Internet & Mobile |
$40.00
$80.00
$5.00
|
Daily average for prepaid SIM and Wi-Fi access |
🛒 Groceries |
$250.00
$600.00
$15.00
|
Daily average for snacks and occasional self-catering |
🚗 Transportation |
$80.00
$150.00
$10.00
|
Daily average for taxis and local buses |
🍽️ Dining Out |
$90.00
$600.00
$40.00
|
Daily average for meals at local and tourist restaurants |
🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$50.00
$200.00
$25.00
|
Daily average for tours, entertainment, and beach activities |
🏥 Health Insurance |
$50.00
$250.00
$0.00
|
Typically covered by travel insurance, not included here |
📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$100.00
$0.00
|
One-time or annual fees averaged monthly for expats |
Total |
$1,280.00
$3,960.00
$215.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$1,200.00
Varies by neighborhood. St. Lawrence Gap is popular with tourists, so prices can be 20-30% higher than less central areas.
per month
☕ Coffee
$3.50
Specialty coffee shops in tourist areas; local cafes might offer coffee for around $2.00.
per cup