Island, Saint Barthelemy
Cost of living in St. Barts
How much a month costs in St. Barts
For one person, including rent. A comfortable month costs about $9,000–14,630 (€8,000–13,000).
Prices in St. Barts
Typical 2026 ranges in EUR, rounded. US$ at the 03 Oct 2026 exchange rate.
| Item | EUR | US$ |
|---|---|---|
| Housing | ||
| Mid-range hotel room (night) | €350–800 | $394–900 |
| Food and drink | ||
| Local meal or street food | €20–40 | $23–45 |
| Mid-range restaurant, per person | €60–120 | $68–135 |
| Cappuccino | €5–8 | $5.6–9.0 |
| Local beer, 0.5 l in a bar | €6–10 | $6.8–11.3 |
| Getting around | ||
| Ride-hailing or taxi, about 5 km | €30–60 | $34–68 |
| Work and life | ||
| Gym membership (month) | €60–120 | $68–135 |
| Mobile data, 20–50 GB (month) | €40–80 | $45–90 |
Cheaper alternatives to St. Barts
Similar safety, lower cost, in Caribbean.
| Place | Country | Comfortable month |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Cayman | Cayman Islands | $6,600–9,600 |
Quick answers
How much money do you need per month in St. Barts?
About $5,060–7,310 on a lean budget, $9,000–14,630 for a comfortable month and $20,250–45,010 for a luxury one, rent included.
How much does food cost in St. Barts?
A local meal is €20–40 ($23–45); a mid-range restaurant is €60–120 ($68–135) per person.
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Sources
- ExchangeRate-API open rates
- World Bank: PPP conversion factor
- St. Barth Tourism Committee
- Collectivité de Saint-Barthélemy
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