Cost of living in Anguilla compared to Argentina
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Food | + 64% | |||
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Food in Anguilla is 64% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
Anguilla | Argentina | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$20 (ARS $2,590) | ARS $4,536 | - 43% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$45 (ARS $5,828) | ARS $3,001 | + 94% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$20 (ARS $2,570) | ARS $1,027 | + 150% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (ARS $821) | ARS $384 | + 114% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$42 (ARS $5,439) | ARS $987 | + 451% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ARS $653 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ARS $1,472 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ARS $647 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | ARS $421 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (ARS $978) | ARS $466 | + 110% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$52 (ARS $6,734) | ARS $2,067 | + 226% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$12 (ARS $1,554) | ARS $745 | + 109% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | ARS $271 | - | |
Housing | + 422% | |||
Housing in Anguilla is 422% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
Anguilla | Argentina | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | ARS $220,079 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,850 (ARS $369,087) | ARS $138,696 | + 166% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$938 (ARS $121,475) | ARS $19,149 | + 534% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$30,000 (ARS $3,885,131) | ARS $148,310 | + 2520% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$2,010 (ARS $260,304) | ARS $108,186 | + 141% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$600 (ARS $77,703) | ARS $18,444 | + 321% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$250 (ARS $32,376) | ARS $4,739 | + 583% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,742 (ARS $225,597) | ARS $129,668 | + 74% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$737 (ARS $95,445) | ARS $76,379 | + 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ARS $1,760 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$32 (ARS $4,144) | ARS $1,565 | + 165% | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Anguilla is about the same as in Argentina | ||||
Anguilla | Argentina | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | ARS $27,451 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | ARS $16,082 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ARS $43,119 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ARS $38,412 | - | |
Transportation | + 19% | |||
Transportation in Anguilla is 19% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
Anguilla | Argentina | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ARS $8,086,590 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$5.30 (ARS $686) | ARS $283 | + 142% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | ARS $5,446 | - | |
Personal Care | + 137% | |||
Personal Care in Anguilla is 137% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
Anguilla | Argentina | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$36 (ARS $4,662) | ARS $1,844 | + 153% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ARS $3,074 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$335 (ARS $43,384) | ARS $7,795 | + 457% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | ARS $1,910 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$26 (ARS $3,399) | ARS $887 | + 283% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$16 (ARS $2,072) | ARS $1,370 | + 51% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ARS $819 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | ARS $713 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$67 (ARS $8,677) | ARS $2,959 | + 193% | |
Entertainment | + 111% | |||
Entertainment in Anguilla is 111% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
Anguilla | Argentina | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$295 (ARS $38,204) | ARS $7,896 | + 384% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$12 (ARS $1,554) | ARS $3,201 | - 51% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ARS $13,874 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$470 (ARS $60,867) | ARS $15,435 | + 294% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$32 (ARS $4,165) | ARS $2,262 | + 84% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$19 (ARS $2,430) | ARS $1,391 | + 75% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$19 (ARS $2,430) | ARS $1,087 | + 123% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | ARS $352,941 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ARS $75 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$121 (ARS $15,618) | ARS $8,937 | + 75% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 (ARS $1,295) | ARS $953 | + 36% | |
TOTAL | + 171% |

These prices were last updated on September 21, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Anguilla is 171% more expensive than in Argentina
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