Places · Barbados

The best places to live in Barbados

Arcadia scores 6 places in Barbados, from Oistins at about $1,800 a month to Bridgetown at about $2,050. 6 are by the sea. The climate is mostly tropical. Across the country the typical ratings are safety 3/5, healthcare 4/5 and internet 4/5.

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Places
6
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Median cost / mo
~$2,000
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Climate
tropical
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Safety
3/5
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Healthcare
4/5
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Internet
4/5

The standouts in Barbados

Cheapest, safest and best connected are within the 6 places Arcadia scores in Barbados, not the whole country.

All 6 places in Barbados

Questions, answered

How much does it cost to live in Barbados?

Across the 6 places Arcadia scores in Barbados the median is about $1,975 a month for one person, from Oistins at around $1,800 to Bridgetown at around $2,050. These are estimates for everyday living, rent included, not quotes.

What is the cheapest place to live in Barbados?

Oistins, at about $1,800 a month. It is the cheapest of the 6 places Arcadia scores in Barbados, which is not the same as the cheapest in the country.

Which place in Barbados has the best internet?

Bridgetown, rated 4 out of 5. The typical rating across the 6 places is 4 out of 5.

How safe are the places Arcadia scores in Barbados?

The typical safety rating is 3 out of 5, and the highest-rated is Bridgetown. These are broad country-level estimates meant for comparing places, not local advice for a particular street or moment.

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