Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Iceland
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Food | - 54% | |||
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Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 54% cheaper than in Iceland | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Iceland | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (1,516 kr) | 5,459 kr | - 72% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (1,257 kr) | 2,999 kr | - 58% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (303 kr) | 1,493 kr | - 80% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (254 kr) | 236 kr | + 8% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$12 (607 kr) | 1,045 kr | - 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (686 kr) | 666 kr | + 3% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (1,060 kr) | 1,713 kr | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (594 kr) | 399 kr | + 49% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (314 kr) | 468 kr | - 33% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (308 kr) | 699 kr | - 56% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (1,264 kr) | 3,728 kr | - 66% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (303 kr) | 396 kr | - 23% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (354 kr) | 589 kr | - 40% | |
Housing | - 62% | |||
Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 62% cheaper than in Iceland | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Iceland | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (243,736 kr) | 337,107 kr | - 28% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (146,770 kr) | 238,569 kr | - 38% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (32,608 kr) | 222,135 kr | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (119,574 kr) | 246,021 kr | - 51% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (70,191 kr) | 155,625 kr | - 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (20,472 kr) | 62,145 kr | - 67% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (7,582 kr) | 21,072 kr | - 64% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (6,521 kr) | 150,515 kr | - 96% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (38,684 kr) | 24,394 kr | + 59% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (724 kr) | 3,236 kr | - 78% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (505 kr) | 7,154 kr | - 93% | |
Clothes | - 46% | |||
Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 46% cheaper than in Iceland | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Iceland | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (9,099 kr) | 16,280 kr | - 44% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (10,917 kr) | 18,714 kr | - 42% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (12,999 kr) | 26,530 kr | - 51% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (13,143 kr) | 35,893 kr | - 63% | |
Transportation | - 50% | |||
Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 50% cheaper than in Iceland | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Iceland | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (5,188,759 kr) | 6,086,940 kr | - 15% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (175 kr) | 313 kr | - 44% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (6,066 kr) | 16,297 kr | - 63% | |
Personal Care | - 36% | |||
Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 36% cheaper than in Iceland | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Iceland | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (1,942 kr) | 2,500 kr | - 22% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 (1,527 kr) | 3,085 kr | - 50% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (7,582 kr) | 19,528 kr | - 61% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (1,977 kr) | 750 kr | + 164% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (427 kr) | 665 kr | - 36% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (1,594 kr) | 948 kr | + 68% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (659 kr) | 863 kr | - 24% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (296 kr) | 577 kr | - 49% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (1,839 kr) | 6,596 kr | - 72% | |
Entertainment | - 41% | |||
Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 41% cheaper than in Iceland | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Iceland | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (6,265 kr) | 12,694 kr | - 51% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (758 kr) | 5,796 kr | - 87% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (5,055 kr) | 17,961 kr | - 72% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (20,219 kr) | 18,942 kr | + 7% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (758 kr) | 3,082 kr | - 75% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (753 kr) | 697 kr | + 8% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (388 kr) | 1,183 kr | - 67% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (202,194 kr) | 179,000 kr | + 13% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (48 kr) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (8,088 kr) | 38,993 kr | - 79% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (607 kr) | 1,775 kr | - 66% | |
TOTAL | - 52% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 210 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2024.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 52% cheaper than in Iceland
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