Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Armenia
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Food | + 137% | |||
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Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 137% more expensive than in Armenia | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (5,306Dram) | 2,596Dram | + 104% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | EC$20 (3,538Dram) | 1,603Dram | + 121% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$11 (1,920Dram) | 1,250Dram | + 54% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (1,112Dram) | 476Dram | + 134% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$9 (1,592Dram) | 1,025Dram | + 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$11 (1,950Dram) | 392Dram | + 398% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$14 (2,476Dram) | 1,043Dram | + 137% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$7 (1,300Dram) | 322Dram | + 304% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$7 (1,170Dram) | 186Dram | + 528% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$5.30 (938Dram) | 444Dram | + 111% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (4,422Dram) | 2,888Dram | + 53% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | EC$8 (1,415Dram) | 543Dram | + 161% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.00 (708Dram) | 196Dram | + 261% | |
Housing | + 97% | |||
Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 97% more expensive than in Armenia | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | EC$2,500 (442,203Dram) | 275,758Dram | + 60% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | EC$1,800 (318,386Dram) | 173,364Dram | + 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$250 (44,220Dram) | 24,384Dram | + 81% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | EC$2,977 (526,529Dram) | 217,611Dram | + 142% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | EC$1,500 (265,322Dram) | 88,507Dram | + 200% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | EC$200 (35,376Dram) | 16,847Dram | + 110% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | EC$130 (22,995Dram) | 6,622Dram | + 247% | |
40” flat screen TV | - | 320,540Dram | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 117,905Dram | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 6,000Dram | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 5,960Dram | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is about the same as in Armenia | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | 48,054Dram | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 23,586Dram | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 51,439Dram | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 120,000Dram | - | |
Transportation | + 2% | |||
Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is about the same as in Armenia | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 5,093,190Dram | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.75 (486Dram) | 437Dram | + 11% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 5,565Dram | - | |
Personal Care | + 5% | |||
Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 5% more expensive than in Armenia | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 4,000Dram | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,751Dram | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 20,000Dram | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 1,455Dram | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 1,157Dram | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 1,061Dram | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 572Dram | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | 600Dram | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$40 (7,075Dram) | 2,310Dram | + 206% | |
Entertainment | + 47% | |||
Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 47% more expensive than in Armenia | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$65 (11,497Dram) | 5,418Dram | + 112% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | 3,887Dram | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 13,778Dram | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$300 (53,064Dram) | 20,475Dram | + 159% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (2,653Dram) | 2,813Dram | - 6% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$10 (1,769Dram) | 1,199Dram | + 48% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (1,340Dram) | 922Dram | + 45% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 365,348Dram | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 25Dram | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$195 (34,492Dram) | 22,225Dram | + 55% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 618Dram | - | |
TOTAL | + 61% |

These prices were last updated on November 28, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 61% more expensive than in Armenia
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