Average cost of trip to Barbados
Accommodation, food, transport and entertainment costs in Barbados
Updated Jan. 29, 2021How 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.
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💰 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.
Added | Type of Accomodation | Month of Stay | Price Per Night, $ |
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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.
Type | Average Price | Add Your Input! |
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Supermarket Drinks | ||
🥤 Soft Drink | Bds$4.40 ≈$2.17 | |
🍺 Beer | — | |
💧 Bottle of Water | Bds$2.43 ≈$1.20 | |
Bar Drinks | ||
🥤 Soft Drink | — | |
🍺 Beer | Bds$10.82 ≈$5.34 | |
🍹 Alcoholic Cocktail | Bds$21.10 ≈$10.41 | |
Meals | ||
🍽 Dinner for Two | Bds$119.98 ≈$59.20 | |
🌯 Street Food | Bds$44.37 ≈$21.89 | |
🍿 Local Snack | — |
Added | Type | Price, BBD |
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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.
Type | Average Price |
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🏰 Group Tour | Bds$351.62 ≈$173.49 |
🏛 Museum | — |
🤹 Show or Theatre | Bds$95.01 ≈$46.88 |
🕺 Night Club | — |
🏄 Experience | — |
Added | Type of Entertainment of Activity | Price, BBD |
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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).
Type | Average Price | Add Your Input! |
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Transfers | ||
🚍 Airport Transfer | — | |
Taxi | ||
🚖 Taxi | Bds$26.53 ≈$13.09 | |
Public Transport | ||
🚉 Public Transport | Bds$20.88 ≈$10.30 | |
Transport Rentals | ||
🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day | — | |
🏍 Motorbike Rental, per day | — |
Added | Type of Transport | Price, BBD |
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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
Destination in Barbados | Total | Flight | Accomodation | Eating Out | Entertainment | Transport | Pocket Cash |
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Barbados | 2389.5 | 562 | 560 | 370.7 | 510.7 | 81.5 | 304.6 |