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Barbados
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Barbados Currency
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Money
The Barbados Dollar (BBD) is fixed to the US Dollar at a rate of BBD 1.98 to $1 and does not fluctuate. Its rate is relative to other currencies fluctuations based on the particular currency's relation to the US Dollar. US Dollars are also widely accepted on the island, and well-known international credit cards are accepted in most stores and restaurants. Banks and ATMs are freely available and cash withdrawals can be made.
Currency Exchange Rates
| Barbados | BBD 1 | BBD 5 | BBD 10 | BBD 100 | BBD 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | AUD 0.71 | AUD 3.55 | AUD 7.11 | AUD 71.10 | AUD 710.95 |
| Canada | CAD 0.67 | CAD 3.37 | CAD 6.73 | CAD 67.33 | CAD 673.25 |
| Ireland | EUR 0.45 | EUR 2.23 | EUR 4.47 | EUR 44.67 | EUR 446.70 |
| New Zealand | NZD 0.76 | NZD 3.78 | NZD 7.56 | NZD 75.61 | NZD 756.05 |
| South Africa | ZAR 7.18 | ZAR 35.92 | ZAR 71.84 | ZAR 718.41 | ZAR 7,184.10 |
| United Kingdom | GBP 0.39 | GBP 1.93 | GBP 3.87 | GBP 38.67 | GBP 386.70 |
| United States of America | USD 0.50 | USD 2.50 | USD 5.00 | USD 50.00 | USD 500.00 |
Note: These currency exchange rates are not updated daily and should be used as a guideline only.
