Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Indonesia
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Food | + 82% | |||
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Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 82% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (Rp 181,662) | Rp 60,964 | + 198% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (Rp 150,566) | Rp 58,663 | + 157% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (Rp 36,312) | Rp 32,593 | + 11% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (Rp 30,456) | Rp 24,589 | + 24% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$12 (Rp 72,665) | Rp 31,337 | + 132% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (Rp 82,230) | Rp 14,750 | + 457% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (Rp 126,990) | Rp 72,901 | + 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (Rp 71,128) | Rp 45,403 | + 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (Rp 37,592) | Rp 22,376 | + 68% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (Rp 36,856) | Rp 32,966 | + 12% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (Rp 151,385) | Rp 344,694 | - 56% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (Rp 36,332) | Rp 18,943 | + 92% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (Rp 42,388) | Rp 15,178 | + 179% | |
Housing | + 70% | |||
Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 70% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (Rp 29,198,011) | Rp 20,348,700 | + 43% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (Rp 17,582,073) | Rp 11,729,200 | + 50% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (Rp 3,906,237) | Rp 1,724,710 | + 126% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (Rp 14,324,151) | Rp 7,387,200 | + 94% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (Rp 8,408,396) | Rp 4,597,950 | + 83% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (Rp 2,452,434) | Rp 1,423,880 | + 72% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (Rp 908,309) | Rp 378,883 | + 140% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (Rp 781,146) | Rp 3,205,730 | - 76% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (Rp 4,634,089) | Rp 1,931,010 | + 140% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (Rp 86,697) | Rp 91,402 | - 5% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Rp 80,207 | - | |
Clothes | + 90% | |||
Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 90% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Indonesia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (Rp 1,089,971) | Rp 759,724 | + 43% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (Rp 1,307,747) | Rp 458,661 | + 185% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (Rp 1,557,186) | Rp 1,371,230 | + 14% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (Rp 1,574,402) | Rp 1,296,520 | + 21% | |
Transportation | + 94% | |||
Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 94% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (Rp 621,579,947) | Rp 504,781,000 | + 23% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (Rp 20,912) | Rp 12,092 | + 73% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (Rp 726,647) | Rp 199,904 | + 263% | |
Personal Care | + 185% | |||
Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 185% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (Rp 232,695) | Rp 22,456 | + 936% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Rp 96,147 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (Rp 908,309) | Rp 275,446 | + 230% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (Rp 236,817) | Rp 66,604 | + 256% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (Rp 51,189) | Rp 26,592 | + 92% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (Rp 190,927) | Rp 33,023 | + 478% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (Rp 78,933) | Rp 27,953 | + 182% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (Rp 35,423) | Rp 12,305 | + 188% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (Rp 220,328) | Rp 84,361 | + 161% | |
Entertainment | + 175% | |||
Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 175% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (Rp 750,542) | Rp 261,890 | + 187% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (Rp 90,831) | Rp 104,570 | - 13% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (Rp 605,539) | Rp 496,791 | + 22% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (Rp 2,422,157) | Rp 379,769 | + 538% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (Rp 90,831) | Rp 149,637 | - 39% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (Rp 90,202) | Rp 38,584 | + 134% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (Rp 46,446) | Rp 50,891 | - 9% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (Rp 24,221,569) | Rp 6,922,760 | + 250% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (Rp 5,753) | Rp 2,388 | + 141% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (Rp 968,863) | Rp 433,566 | + 123% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (Rp 72,665) | Rp 42,636 | + 70% | |
TOTAL | + 98% |

These prices were last updated on March 19, 2025.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 98% more expensive than in Indonesia
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