Cost of living comparison
Bridgetown is 5.5% cheaper than Oslo.
If you lived in Bridgetown instead of Oslo, you would:
pay 28.8% less for restaurants
Oslo
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.06
NOK207.23
|
$20.00
BBD40.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.43
NOK124.34
|
$8.74
BBD17.48
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
NOK30.42
|
$1.48
BBD2.97
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.55
NOK27.78
|
$1.29
BBD2.57
|
|
pay 34.6% more for groceries
Oslo
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.33
NOK36.22
|
$2.71
BBD5.42
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.65
NOK61.41
|
$14.65
BBD29.29
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.54
NOK82.00
|
$12.41
BBD24.83
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.77
NOK40.98
|
$4.61
BBD9.21
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.90
NOK64.13
|
$4.47
BBD8.93
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
NOK13.53
|
$1.48
BBD2.96
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
NOK9.76
|
$1.19
BBD2.37
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.16
NOK12.67
|
$1.54
BBD3.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
NOK17.64
|
$1.43
BBD2.86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
NOK9.09
|
$1.33
BBD2.66
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.99
NOK10.80
|
$1.46
BBD2.92
|
|
pay 2.3% more for transportation
Oslo
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.99
NOK86.89
|
$8.01
BBD16.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$77.56
NOK843.43
|
$36.00
BBD72.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,348.90
NOK362,655.91
|
$37,500.00
BBD75,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.96
NOK227.96
|
$31.50
BBD63.00
|
|
pay 37.2% less for housing
Oslo
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.84
NOK433.20
|
$50.00
BBD100.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,309.35
NOK14,238.67
|
$530.00
BBD1,060.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,134.95
NOK12,342.14
|
$460.00
BBD920.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.33
NOK1,710.94
|
$70.10
BBD140.20
|
|
pay 26.0% less for childcare
Oslo
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$311.45
NOK3,386.95
|
$241.67
BBD483.33
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,586.53
NOK82,500.52
|
$5,333.33
BBD10,666.67
|
|
pay 11.8% less for entertainment and sports
Oslo
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.53
NOK103.62
|
$3.00
BBD6.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.24
NOK46.06
|
$4.66
BBD9.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.29
NOK155.42
|
$7.96
BBD15.93
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.81
NOK454.68
|
$73.75
BBD147.50
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.25
NOK165.79
|
$10.25
BBD20.50
|
|
pay 28.7% more for clothing
Oslo
|
Bridgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.58
NOK854.57
|
$77.00
BBD154.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.31
NOK394.86
|
$60.00
BBD120.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.89
NOK1,064.55
|
$134.38
BBD268.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.77
NOK1,128.43
|
$118.75
BBD237.50
|
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