Barbados

Bridgetown

capital of Barbados

28°C · this month$5,950/mo98,5111 m14 missions from 14 countries

Photo: P.Lechien · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Bridgetown

Monthly budget

$5,950/mo

Prices vs USA: 132%

Exchange rate

1 USD = 2 BBD

US travel advisory

Level 1

Homicides / 100k: 7.4

travel.state.gov

Internet access

70%

of people online

Air quality

10.9

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Official languages

English

Emergency

911 · 311 · 511

Plug types

NEMA 5-15, NEMA 1-15

Calling code

+1246

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Apr 9, 2026

Climate by month

Temperature °CRain mm

NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 78%

Embassies & consulates in Bridgetown

14 missions from 14 countries

Frequently asked questions

Is Bridgetown safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates Barbados at Level 1. The national intentional-homicide rate is 7.4 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in Bridgetown?

Roughly $5,950 per month for a remote worker, based on Barbados price levels (132% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Bridgetown in November?

In November Bridgetown averages a high of 29°C, a low of 26°C and about 107 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Bridgetown?

14 diplomatic missions, including Argentina (Embassy), Brazil (Embassy), China (Embassy), Colombia (Embassy), Japan (Embassy), United States (Embassy), and Venezuela (Embassy).

Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.