Barbados

Holetown

#2 Top 5 cities

Holetown on the west coast is a strong option for comfortable seaside expat living, but it is one of Barbados's pricier areas.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 29°C aΕΎ 31°C

Night: 23°C aΕΎ 25°C

Climate

A sunny tropical coast with limited temperature variation and regular sea breezes.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

8/10

Business friendliness

6/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 8/10
Housing cost 2/10
Food cost 3/10
Internet availability 7/10
Internet speed 7/10
Internet stability 7/10
Electricity stability 8/10

Community types

  • Retirees
  • Families
  • Couples
  • Seasonal expats
  • Digital nomads

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British
  • πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canadians
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAmericans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Beaches and sea
  • +Strong foreign community
  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Quality services

Cons

  • βˆ’Higher living costs
  • βˆ’Higher prices
  • βˆ’Tourism seasonality