Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Croatia
Currency:
| Food | + 71% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 71% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$66 (154 kn) | 61 kn | + 153% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$18 (42 kn) | 39 kn | + 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (14 kn) | 30 kn | - 54% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (12 kn) | 7 kn | + 68% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$11 (25 kn) | 17 kn | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (32 kn) | 14 kn | + 125% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (49 kn) | 55 kn | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (27 kn) | 9 kn | + 192% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (14 kn) | 5.99 kn | + 141% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (14 kn) | 9 kn | + 67% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$38 (88 kn) | 60 kn | + 46% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$13 (29 kn) | 13 kn | + 132% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.64 (11 kn) | 7 kn | + 64% | |
| Housing | + 63% | |||
| Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 63% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (11,229 kn) | 4,033 kn | + 178% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (6,762 kn) | 4,332 kn | + 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (1,502 kn) | 1,005 kn | + 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (5,509 kn) | 3,576 kn | + 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (3,234 kn) | 3,225 kn | + 0% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (943 kn) | 1,145 kn | - 18% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$137 (319 kn) | 126 kn | + 153% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$1,800 (4,192 kn) | 2,837 kn | + 48% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (1,782 kn) | 1,475 kn | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (33 kn) | 58 kn | - 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (23 kn) | 53 kn | - 56% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is about the same as in Croatia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (419 kn) | 721 kn | - 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (503 kn) | 379 kn | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (599 kn) | 680 kn | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (605 kn) | 688 kn | - 12% | |
| Transportation | + 19% | |||
| Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 19% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (239,053 kn) | 136,844 kn | + 75% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.79 (6 kn) | 10 kn | - 35% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$176 (410 kn) | 350 kn | + 17% | |
| Personal Care | + 56% | |||
| Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 56% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (89 kn) | 53 kn | + 68% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 (70 kn) | 50 kn | + 40% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$213 (496 kn) | 315 kn | + 57% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (91 kn) | 25 kn | + 271% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (20 kn) | 30 kn | - 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (73 kn) | 32 kn | + 129% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (30 kn) | 10 kn | + 210% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (14 kn) | 16 kn | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (85 kn) | 96 kn | - 12% | |
| Entertainment | + 86% | |||
| Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 86% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (289 kn) | 156 kn | + 86% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$33 (77 kn) | 70 kn | + 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (233 kn) | 391 kn | - 40% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (932 kn) | 288 kn | + 223% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (35 kn) | 43 kn | - 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (35 kn) | 13 kn | + 167% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (18 kn) | 18 kn | + 1% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (9,315 kn) | 4,054 kn | + 130% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (2.21 kn) | 1.17 kn | + 89% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (373 kn) | 289 kn | + 29% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (28 kn) | 31 kn | - 9% | |
| TOTAL | + 51% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 358 prices entered by 49 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 12, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 51% more expensive than in Croatia
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