Average cost of trip to Barbados

Accommodation, food, transport and entertainment costs in Barbados

Updated Jan. 29, 2021

How much money are you going to need for your trip to Barbados? You should plan to spend around Bds$417.33 ($205.91) per day on your trip to Barbados for one person and Bds$672.52 ($331.82) for two when traveling. This budget includes accommodation costs for 2 adults in a good 4-star hotel (Bds$162.14 $80.00), lunch in a local restaurant, street food and drinks for a day (Bds$214.63 $105.90) and some entertainment (Bds$295.74 $145.92) for two. Find more about Barbados travel budget in 2020 below.

How much will a one-week trip to Barbados cost? The average one-week vacaction cost to Barbados is around Bds$4,842.93 ($2,389.50) for one person and around Bds$8,323.88 ($4,107.00) for a couple including flights. March is the cheapest month to go to Barbados.

Budget

One Week for Two Bds$5,009.26 ≈ $2,471.56
Two Weeks for Two Bds$7,349.11 ≈ $3,626.05

Comfort

One Week for Two Bds$8,323.88 ≈ $4,107.00
Two Weeks for Two Bds$11,551.66 ≈ $5,699.58

High-end

One Week for Two Bds$11,857.73 ≈ $5,850.60
Two Weeks for Two Bds$17,555.29 ≈ $8,661.77
Barbados Travel Budget

Barbados

Currency B$ (Barbados Dollar)
Exchange Rate 100B$ $
Exchange rates provided by Open Exchange Rates. Last updated 04 Jun 2023, 00:30 UTC.

💰 Is it expensive to visit Barbados?

A lot of people want to visit Barbados and wonder what the budget would be like. Like with any vacation, the cost depends on where you’re flying from, what kind of accommodations you’re looking for and what you want to see or how you want to spend time. We're colleting all these travel costs from other travellers just like you, so you can make a better estimate of the budget for a trip that matches your own preferences.

✈ Cost of flights to Barbados from

How much does it cost to fly to Barbados? High season for flights to Barbados spans from July to August — prepare to pay $909.00 and more for your return flight to Barbados. The period from September to November is considered the low season and the average fares for flights are generally cheaper: you can usually get a return flight for about $625.00 on average. And if you're lucky, you can even find a better deal!

🛏 Average prices for accommodation in Barbados

How much do hotels charge per night in Barbados? High season in Barbados runs from April to November. One night in a mid-range hotel during these months costs around $77.00. Low season spans from December to March. You can get a room for a night for as low as $27.00. Some nice bargains are usually also available, especially at the higher end resorts.

AirBnB. Double rooms in AirBnB cost around $73.10 per night, but prices can go up to 5% higher during high season.

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Added Type of Accomodation Month of Stay Price Per Night, $
Jan. 29, 2021 AirBnB January $70.75
Jan. 24, 2021 AirBnB January $66.33
Jan. 19, 2021 AirBnB January $53.00
Jan. 14, 2021 AirBnB January $55.33
Jan. 9, 2021 AirBnB January $56.33
Jan. 4, 2021 AirBnB January $48.42
Dec. 30, 2020 AirBnB December $41.67
Dec. 24, 2020 AirBnB December $48.83
Dec. 16, 2020 AirBnB December $69.67
Dec. 11, 2020 AirBnB December $51.17

🍲 Average prices for food and eating out in Barbados

How much does food in Barbados cost? The average cost of food and drinks in Barbados is Bds$0.00 ($0.00) per day for one person. An average street food meal in Barbados would cost you around Bds$44.37 ($21.89). A sit-in dinner for two people would cost around Bds$119.98 ($59.20). Lunch in a mid-range cafe or restaurant would cost you something between the two.

How much do drinks cost? A bottle of water in Barbados is around Bds$2.43 ($1.20). A soft drink is around Bds$4.40 ($2.17) when you buy it in a supermarket. A beer would cost you around Bds$10.82 ($5.34) when you buy it in a bar. Alcoholic cocktails in bars and night clubs are Bds$21.10 ($10.41) per cocktail.

Average prices for meals and drinks in Barbados
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Supermarket Drinks
🥤 Soft Drink Bds$4.40 ≈$2.17
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🍺 Beer
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💧 Bottle of Water Bds$2.43 ≈$1.20
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Bar Drinks
🥤 Soft Drink
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🍺 Beer Bds$10.82 ≈$5.34
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🍹 Alcoholic Cocktail Bds$21.10 ≈$10.41
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Meals
🍽 Dinner for Two Bds$119.98 ≈$59.20
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🌯 Street Food Bds$44.37 ≈$21.89
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April 23, 2020 🥤 Soft Drink Bds$3.02 $1.49
April 23, 2020 💧 Bottle of Water Bds$2.53 $1.25
April 23, 2020 🥤 Soft Drink Bds$5.07 $2.50
April 23, 2020 🍺 Beer Bds$12.67 $6.25
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two Bds$63.34 $31.25
April 23, 2020 🌯 Street Food Bds$63.34 $31.25
April 23, 2020 🍹 Alcoholic Cocktail Bds$21.00 $10.36
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two Bds$154.00 $75.98
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two Bds$25.33 $12.50
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two Bds$141.87 $70.00

🏛 Average prices for entertainment in Barbados

What are the prices for entertainment and activities in Barbados? Guided group tours are approximately Bds$351.62 ($173.49) per person. If you want to go on a guided tour and save some cash, try looking for free walking tours in Barbados on Tripadvisor.

Average prices for entertainemnt and activities in Barbados
Type Average Price
🏰 Group Tour Bds$351.62 ≈$173.49
🏛 Museum
🤹 Show or Theatre Bds$95.01 ≈$46.88
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Added Type of Entertainment of Activity Price, BBD
April 23, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre Bds$18.24 $9.00
April 23, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre Bds$171.00 $84.37
April 23, 2020 🏰 Group Tour Bds$350.00 $172.69
April 20, 2020 🏰 Group Tour Bds$350.00 $172.69
April 20, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre Bds$171.00 $84.37

🚌 Average prices for transport and car rentals in Barbados

How much does airport transfer cost in Barbados? The average cost of a 20-minute taxi ride is approximately Bds$26.53 ($13.09).

Average prices for transport and car rentals in Barbados
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Transfers
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Taxi
🚖 Taxi Bds$26.53 ≈$13.09
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Public Transport
🚉 Public Transport Bds$20.88 ≈$10.30
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Latest inputs for transportation prices in Barbados
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April 23, 2020 🚖 Taxi Bds$3.81 $1.88
April 23, 2020 🚉 Public Transport Bds$3.55 $1.75
April 23, 2020 🚉 Public Transport Bds$9.80 $4.84
April 23, 2020 🚖 Taxi Bds$49.00 $24.18
April 20, 2020 🚖 Taxi Bds$49.00 $24.18
April 20, 2020 🚉 Public Transport Bds$49.00 $24.18

☀ Weather in Barbados

The hottest season in Barbados runs from May to November. The average temperature is around 30 °C. The rainy season is from June to November with average rainfall of 72mm.

🤑 Calculate your Barbados travel budget

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Local prices are converted to $ USD
Destination in Barbados Total Flight Accomodation Eating Out Entertainment Transport Pocket Cash
Barbados 2389.5 562 560 370.7 510.7 81.5 304.6