Cost of living in Anguilla compared to Cuba
Currency:
| Food | + 81% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Anguilla is 81% more expensive than in Cuba | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$60 (22 CUC) | 20 CUC | + 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$45 (17 CUC) | 7 CUC | + 134% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$20 (7 CUC) | 2.90 CUC | + 153% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (2.35 CUC) | 2.19 CUC | + 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$42 (16 CUC) | 1.30 CUC | + 1097% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 1.53 CUC | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 3.40 CUC | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 4.24 CUC | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 1.82 CUC | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (2.79 CUC) | 1.32 CUC | + 112% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$52 (19 CUC) | 11 CUC | + 75% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$12 (4.44 CUC) | 2.78 CUC | + 60% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 0.71 CUC | - | |
| Housing | + 144% | |||
| Housing in Anguilla is 144% more expensive than in Cuba | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$3,541 (1,310 CUC) | 520 CUC | + 152% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,850 (1,055 CUC) | 262 CUC | + 303% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$938 (347 CUC) | 34 CUC | + 927% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,680 (992 CUC) | 269 CUC | + 268% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$2,010 (744 CUC) | 190 CUC | + 291% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$600 (222 CUC) | 23 CUC | + 883% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$250 (93 CUC) | 73 CUC | + 27% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$1,742 (645 CUC) | 636 CUC | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$737 (273 CUC) | 181 CUC | + 51% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 5.89 CUC | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$32 (12 CUC) | 5.00 CUC | + 137% | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Anguilla is about the same as in Cuba | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | 38 CUC | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | 23 CUC | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 71 CUC | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 54 CUC | - | |
| Transportation | + 7% | |||
| Transportation in Anguilla is 7% more expensive than in Cuba | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 61,746 CUC | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.96 (1.47 CUC) | 1.12 CUC | + 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 19 CUC | - | |
| Personal Care | + 141% | |||
| Personal Care in Anguilla is 141% more expensive than in Cuba | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$36 (13 CUC) | 1.60 CUC | + 730% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 7 CUC | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$335 (124 CUC) | 55 CUC | + 126% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 2.87 CUC | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$26 (10 CUC) | 2.18 CUC | + 346% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$16 (5.92 CUC) | 4.28 CUC | + 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 1.55 CUC | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 1.29 CUC | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$67 (25 CUC) | 3.67 CUC | + 576% | |
| Entertainment | + 190% | |||
| Entertainment in Anguilla is 190% more expensive than in Cuba | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$295 (109 CUC) | 16 CUC | + 579% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 60 CUC | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$470 (174 CUC) | 23 CUC | + 645% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$32 (12 CUC) | 4.02 CUC | + 196% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$19 (7 CUC) | 2.00 CUC | + 247% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$19 (7 CUC) | 1.82 CUC | + 282% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 350 CUC | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.38 CUC | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$121 (45 CUC) | 17 CUC | + 157% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 (3.70 CUC) | 3.16 CUC | + 17% | |
| TOTAL | + 99% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,815 prices entered by 102 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 31, 2020.
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Cost of living in Anguilla is 99% more expensive than in Cuba
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