5 Most Expensive Countries in Latin America

1. Barbados

Real GDP / GDP by PPP ratio: 1.14

5 year GDP growth rate: -6.0%

Topping the list of the 20 most expensive countries in Latin America is Barbados, which also has the worst GDP growth rate over the past five years at -6%. Barbados is one of the most expensive islands in the Caribbean and is the only country in our list to have a ratio higher than 1.

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