Germany is 6.7% more expensive than Barbados.

If you lived in Germany instead of Barbados, you would:

pay 12.6% more for restaurants

 
Barbados
Germany
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $30.00
$60.00
$12.84
€11.83
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.41
$20.82
$9.44
€8.69
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.76
$3.51
$2.65
€2.44

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pay 42.6% less for groceries

 
Barbados
Germany
Bread
1 loaf
$2.61
$5.23
$2.00
€1.84
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.69
$15.38
$6.74
€6.21
Milk (1 gallon) $13.27
$26.54
$4.22
€3.89

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pay 10.5% less for transportation

 
Barbados
Germany
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.94
$15.88
$8.31
€7.65
Monthly public transit pass $55.50
$111.00
$73.47
€67.66
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $42,500.00
$85,000.00
$27,050.12
€24,911.81

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pay 28.9% more for housing

 
Barbados
Germany
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$59.33
$118.67
$37.93
€34.94
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $630.61
$1,261.21
$759.74
€699.68
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $447.78
$895.56
$577.93
€532.24

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pay 72.2% more for childcare

 
Barbados
Germany
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $313.33
$626.67
$325.78
€300.03
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $4,944.44
$9,888.89
$11,890.74
€10,950.78

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pay 4.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Barbados
Germany
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.63
$5.26
$4.05
€3.73
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.50
$9.00
$3.27
€3.01
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$8.98
$17.96
$8.03
€7.39

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pay 9.1% less for clothing

 
Barbados
Germany
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$67.75
$135.50
$80.79
€74.40
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$57.00
$114.00
$39.60
€36.47
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$142.01
$284.03
$88.39
€81.41

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