Travel budget and cost of living in Oistins (Barbados) how much does a trip cost?

Oistins travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Oistins

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Oistins for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Oistins compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Oistins in 2024 is 20% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Oistins in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Oistins by expense type

Restaurant budget in Oistins

Lunch

$ 21/person
( $ 21)

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1% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

3 course dinner

$ 40/person
($ 40 to $ 40)

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2% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 11/person
($ 11 to $ 11)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Local beer

$ 5.1 for 500ml
($ 5.1 to $ 5.1)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 4.5 for 330ml
($ 2.2 to $ 6.7)

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29% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Cappuccino

$ 6/cup
( $ 6)

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18% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2

Fizzy drink

$ 1.2/can
( $ 1.2)

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50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 1/bottle
($ 1 to $ 1)

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50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Oistins

1-star hotel

$ 119/night
($ 119 to $ 1343)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 182

2-star hotel

$ 247/night
($ 80 to $ 830)

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51% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 164

3-star hotel

$ 251/night
($ 95 to $ 804)

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5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 240

4-star hotel

$ 491/night
($ 189 to $ 1082)

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52% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 324

5-star hotel

$ 886/night
($ 563 to $ 1476)

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88% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 472

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 243/month
($ 98 to $ 781)

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40% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 174

Room with kitchen

$ 271/month
($ 81 to $ 1088)

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8% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 253

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 396/month
($ 108 to $ 1299)

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82% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 219

Cottage or guest house

$ 289/month
($ 139 to $ 806)

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24% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 234

Family room

$ 493/month
($ 117 to $ 1506)

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126% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 219

Supermarket food budget in Oistins

Milk

$ 3/litre
( $ 3)

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187% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 1.3/500g
($ 1.3 to $ 1.3)

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64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Rice

$ 4.1/kg
($ 4.1 to $ 4.1)

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10% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 7.2/12 eggs
($ 7.2 to $ 7.2)

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95% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Chicken

$ 13/kg
($ 13 to $ 13)

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7% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 7.2/kg
($ 7.2 to $ 7.2)

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36% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 2.6/kg
($ 2.6 to $ 2.6)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 4.1/kg
($ 4.1 to $ 4.1)

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38% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3

Water bottle

$ 2.6
($ 2.6 to $ 2.6)

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17% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Oistins

Bus ticket

$ 1.8/ticket
( $ 1.8)

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29% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 2.8/km
($ 2.1 to $ 2.8)

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63% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 2/litre
($ 1.9 to $ 2.1)

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107% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Leisure activity budget in Oistins

Cinema

$ 13/ticket
($ 13 to $ 13)

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8% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Oistins

Cigarettes

$ 12/pack
($ 11 to $ 13)

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12% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10

Levi's jeans

$ 51
( $ 51)

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4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 53

Summer dress

$ 65
($ 34 to $ 84)

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47% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44

Plane ticket budget

Manchester → Bridgetown

$ 903
(fair price: $ 740)

New York City → Bridgetown

$ 670
(fair price: $ 523)

London → Bridgetown

$ 875
(fair price: $ 741)

Toronto → Bridgetown

$ 716
(fair price: $ 553)

Dublin → Bridgetown

$ 916
(fair price: $ 762)

Montreal → Bridgetown

$ 673
(fair price: $ 549)