Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Chile
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Food | + 26% | |||
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Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 26% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Chile | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (CH$9,817) | CH$13,876 | - 29% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (CH$8,136) | CH$6,904 | + 18% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (CH$1,962) | CH$2,732 | - 28% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (CH$1,646) | CH$1,128 | + 46% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$12 (CH$3,927) | CH$3,163 | + 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (CH$4,444) | CH$1,437 | + 209% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (CH$6,862) | CH$5,686 | + 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (CH$3,844) | CH$1,428 | + 169% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (CH$2,031) | CH$1,192 | + 70% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (CH$1,992) | CH$1,157 | + 72% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (CH$8,181) | CH$6,849 | + 19% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (CH$1,963) | CH$1,955 | + 0% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (CH$2,291) | CH$676 | + 239% | |
Housing | + 65% | |||
Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 65% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Chile | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (CH$1,577,834) | CH$947,526 | + 67% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (CH$950,120) | CH$586,412 | + 62% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (CH$211,090) | CH$70,298 | + 200% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (CH$774,064) | CH$602,814 | + 28% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (CH$454,382) | CH$401,218 | + 13% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (CH$132,527) | CH$45,888 | + 189% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (CH$49,084) | CH$15,941 | + 208% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (CH$42,212) | CH$234,055 | - 82% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (CH$250,422) | CH$73,762 | + 240% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (CH$4,685) | CH$8,956 | - 48% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (CH$3,272) | CH$10,312 | - 68% | |
Clothes | + 97% | |||
Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 97% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Chile | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (CH$58,901) | CH$42,423 | + 39% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (CH$70,669) | CH$26,661 | + 165% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (CH$84,149) | CH$66,553 | + 26% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (CH$85,079) | CH$73,321 | + 16% | |
Transportation | + 18% | |||
Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 18% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Chile | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (CH$33,589,626) | CH$15,116,600 | + 122% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (CH$1,130) | CH$1,274 | - 11% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (CH$39,267) | CH$41,660 | - 6% | |
Personal Care | + 48% | |||
Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 48% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Chile | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (CH$12,575) | CH$3,624 | + 247% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 (CH$9,887) | CH$9,107 | + 9% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (CH$49,084) | CH$37,044 | + 33% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (CH$12,797) | CH$4,521 | + 183% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (CH$2,766) | CH$3,842 | - 28% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (CH$10,317) | CH$3,898 | + 165% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (CH$4,265) | CH$1,823 | + 134% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (CH$1,914) | CH$2,190 | - 13% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (CH$11,906) | CH$16,023 | - 26% | |
Entertainment | + 73% | |||
Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 73% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Chile | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (CH$40,559) | CH$27,566 | + 47% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (CH$4,908) | CH$10,113 | - 51% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (CH$32,723) | CH$22,928 | + 43% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (CH$130,891) | CH$43,934 | + 198% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (CH$4,908) | CH$8,728 | - 44% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (CH$4,874) | CH$4,095 | + 19% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (CH$2,510) | CH$3,182 | - 21% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (CH$1,308,912) | CH$573,929 | + 128% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (CH$311) | CH$124 | + 150% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (CH$52,356) | CH$52,353 | + 0% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (CH$3,927) | CH$4,577 | - 14% | |
TOTAL | + 45% |

These prices were last updated on September 20, 2023.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 45% more expensive than in Chile
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