Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Bangladesh
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Food | + 29% | |||
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Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 29% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (Taka 1,222) | Taka 859 | + 42% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (Taka 1,013) | Taka 711 | + 42% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (Taka 244) | Taka 246 | - 1% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (Taka 205) | Taka 100 | + 105% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$12 (Taka 489) | Taka 160 | + 205% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (Taka 553) | Taka 112 | + 392% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (Taka 854) | Taka 625 | + 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (Taka 479) | Taka 334 | + 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (Taka 253) | Taka 77 | + 230% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (Taka 248) | Taka 779 | - 68% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (Taka 1,018) | Taka 1,629 | - 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (Taka 244) | Taka 126 | + 94% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (Taka 285) | Taka 169 | + 68% | |
Housing | + 70% | |||
Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 70% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (Taka 196,432) | Taka 58,353 | + 237% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (Taka 118,285) | Taka 45,554 | + 160% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (Taka 26,280) | Taka 6,854 | + 283% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (Taka 96,367) | Taka 142,206 | - 32% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (Taka 56,568) | Taka 56,988 | - 1% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (Taka 16,499) | Taka 8,881 | + 86% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (Taka 6,111) | Taka 1,075 | + 468% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (Taka 5,255) | Taka 60,260 | - 91% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (Taka 31,176) | Taka 37,692 | - 17% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (Taka 583) | Taka 919 | - 37% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (Taka 407) | Taka 200 | + 104% | |
Clothes | + 121% | |||
Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 121% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (Taka 7,333) | Taka 3,344 | + 119% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (Taka 8,798) | Taka 2,984 | + 195% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (Taka 10,476) | Taka 9,054 | + 16% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (Taka 10,592) | Taka 9,196 | + 15% | |
Transportation | + 7% | |||
Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 7% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (Taka 4,181,735) | Taka 5,330,940 | - 22% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (Taka 141) | Taka 108 | + 30% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (Taka 4,889) | Taka 3,828 | + 28% | |
Personal Care | + 57% | |||
Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 57% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (Taka 1,565) | Taka 836 | + 87% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 (Taka 1,231) | Taka 876 | + 40% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (Taka 6,111) | Taka 1,543 | + 296% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (Taka 1,593) | Taka 409 | + 289% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (Taka 344) | Taka 736 | - 53% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (Taka 1,284) | Taka 777 | + 65% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (Taka 531) | Taka 104 | + 413% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (Taka 238) | Taka 129 | + 84% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (Taka 1,482) | Taka 313 | + 373% | |
Entertainment | + 178% | |||
Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 178% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (Taka 5,049) | Taka 1,462 | + 245% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (Taka 611) | Taka 1,023 | - 40% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (Taka 4,074) | Taka 3,581 | + 14% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (Taka 16,295) | Taka 3,800 | + 329% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (Taka 611) | Taka 1,519 | - 60% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (Taka 607) | Taka 605 | + 0% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (Taka 312) | Taka 641 | - 51% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (Taka 162,953) | Taka 35,756 | + 356% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (Taka 39) | Taka 3.07 | + 1160% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (Taka 6,518) | Taka 3,982 | + 64% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (Taka 489) | Taka 342 | + 43% | |
TOTAL | + 53% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 671 prices entered by 262 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 53% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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