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Bridgetown
City in Saint Michael, Barbados
Overview
Bridgetown, the lively capital of Barbados, offers a unique blend of British colonial heritage, busy markets, and stunning beaches like Carlisle Bay. Its UNESCO-listed historic core is full of charm, while the city's waterside promenades and lively nightlife make it a dynamic Caribbean destination.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Barbados
Parish
Saint Michael
Population
98,511
Time Zone
America/Barbados
Coordinates
13.11°, -59.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
58
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$2,125
Local Cost
$1,200
Local Income
$900
Cashless
70
English
98
Temperature
27.4°C
Summer Avg
28.0°C
Winter Avg
26.6°C
Record High
30.1°C
Record Low
24.0°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
777 mm
Internet Speed
163 Mbps
Upload
81 Mbps
Latency
3 ms
City Vibrancy
48
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
32
Parks
14
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BGI
Distance
14 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 74/100.
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