Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Bolivia
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Food | + 139% | |||
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Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 139% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$66 ($b168) | $b52 | + 225% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$18 ($b46) | $b41 | + 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 ($b15) | $b13 | + 18% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 ($b13) | $b6 | + 105% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$11 ($b28) | $b13 | + 111% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 ($b35) | $b5.84 | + 494% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 ($b54) | $b24 | + 128% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 ($b30) | $b11 | + 168% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 ($b16) | $b7 | + 122% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 ($b16) | $b11 | + 42% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$38 ($b97) | $b47 | + 105% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$13 ($b32) | $b11 | + 201% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.64 ($b12) | $b3.98 | + 198% | |
Housing | + 149% | |||
Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 149% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 ($b12,315) | $b4,081 | + 202% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 ($b7,416) | $b2,616 | + 183% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 ($b1,648) | $b286 | + 477% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 ($b6,042) | $b2,704 | + 123% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 ($b3,547) | $b1,644 | + 116% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 ($b1,034) | $b224 | + 362% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$137 ($b350) | $b190 | + 84% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,800 ($b4,597) | $b2,560 | + 80% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 ($b1,955) | $b941 | + 108% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 ($b37) | $b42 | - 13% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 ($b26) | $b32 | - 20% | |
Clothes | + 73% | |||
Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 73% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 ($b460) | $b347 | + 33% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 ($b552) | $b272 | + 103% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 ($b657) | $b549 | + 20% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 ($b664) | $b484 | + 37% | |
Transportation | + 128% | |||
Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 128% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 ($b262,173) | $b103,830 | + 153% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.79 ($b7) | $b3.80 | + 87% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$176 ($b450) | $b177 | + 153% | |
Personal Care | + 113% | |||
Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 113% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 ($b98) | $b46 | + 113% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 ($b77) | $b25 | + 208% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$213 ($b544) | $b211 | + 157% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 ($b100) | $b49 | + 103% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 ($b22) | $b22 | - 3% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 ($b81) | $b26 | + 213% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 ($b33) | $b11 | + 192% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 ($b15) | $b12 | + 24% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 ($b93) | $b57 | + 64% | |
Entertainment | + 134% | |||
Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 134% more expensive than in Bolivia | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 ($b317) | $b63 | + 399% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$33 ($b84) | $b85 | - 0% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 ($b255) | $b249 | + 3% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 ($b1,022) | $b204 | + 402% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 ($b38) | $b38 | + 1% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 ($b38) | $b24 | + 57% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 ($b20) | $b18 | + 8% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 ($b10,216) | $b2,975 | + 243% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 ($b2.43) | $b1.35 | + 79% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 ($b409) | $b341 | + 20% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 ($b31) | $b17 | + 84% | |
TOTAL | + 134% |

These prices were last updated on February 22, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 134% more expensive than in Bolivia
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