Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Greece
Currency:
| Food | + 34% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 34% more expensive than in Greece | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$66 (€20) | €15 | + 37% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$18 (€5.59) | €7 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (€1.86) | €3.85 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (€1.56) | €1.26 | + 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$11 (€3.37) | €3.86 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (€4.22) | €1.49 | + 183% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (€7) | €5.00 | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (€3.65) | €1.43 | + 156% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (€1.93) | €0.91 | + 113% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (€1.89) | €1.18 | + 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$38 (€12) | €10 | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$13 (€3.89) | €1.93 | + 102% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.64 (€1.44) | €0.75 | + 92% | |
| Housing | + 75% | |||
| Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 75% more expensive than in Greece | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (€1,498) | €729 | + 105% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (€902) | €517 | + 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (€200) | €113 | + 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (€735) | €435 | + 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (€431) | €342 | + 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (€126) | €80 | + 58% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$137 (€43) | €20 | + 115% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$1,800 (€559) | €277 | + 102% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (€238) | €96 | + 147% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (€4.45) | €7 | - 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (€3.11) | €6 | - 49% | |
| Clothes | + 43% | |||
| Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 43% more expensive than in Greece | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (€56) | €72 | - 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (€67) | €30 | + 124% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (€80) | €86 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (€81) | €96 | - 15% | |
| Transportation | + 36% | |||
| Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 36% more expensive than in Greece | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (€31,894) | €20,905 | + 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.79 (€0.87) | €1.56 | - 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$176 (€55) | €30 | + 81% | |
| Personal Care | + 58% | |||
| Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 58% more expensive than in Greece | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (€12) | €4.70 | + 154% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 (€9) | €9 | + 8% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$213 (€66) | €36 | + 83% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (€12) | €4.52 | + 169% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (€2.63) | €3.51 | - 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (€10) | €3.65 | + 169% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (€4.05) | €1.95 | + 107% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (€1.82) | €2.63 | - 31% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (€11) | €11 | + 2% | |
| Entertainment | + 28% | |||
| Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 28% more expensive than in Greece | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (€39) | €31 | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$33 (€10) | €15 | - 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (€31) | €42 | - 27% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (€124) | €51 | + 146% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (€4.66) | €10 | - 53% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (€4.63) | €3.83 | + 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (€2.38) | €4.19 | - 43% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (€1,243) | €455 | + 173% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (€0.30) | €0.46 | - 36% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (€50) | €39 | + 29% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (€3.73) | €4.64 | - 20% | |
| TOTAL | + 44% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,853 prices entered by 177 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 25, 2020.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 44% more expensive than in Greece
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