Cost of living in Anguilla compared to Kenya
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Food | + 101% | |||
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Food in Anguilla is 101% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
Anguilla | Kenya | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$20 (Shilling1,094) | Shilling1,059 | + 3% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$45 (Shilling2,462) | Shilling882 | + 179% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$20 (Shilling1,085) | Shilling481 | + 125% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (Shilling347) | Shilling142 | + 144% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$42 (Shilling2,298) | Shilling271 | + 747% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Shilling100 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Shilling502 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | Shilling198 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | Shilling92 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (Shilling413) | Shilling242 | + 71% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$52 (Shilling2,845) | Shilling1,265 | + 125% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$12 (Shilling656) | Shilling201 | + 226% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | Shilling111 | - | |
Housing | + 301% | |||
Housing in Anguilla is 301% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
Anguilla | Kenya | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | Shilling196,139 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,850 (Shilling155,917) | Shilling128,896 | + 21% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$938 (Shilling51,316) | Shilling8,579 | + 498% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$30,000 (Shilling1,641,228) | Shilling97,620 | + 1581% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$2,010 (Shilling109,962) | Shilling23,400 | + 370% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$600 (Shilling32,825) | Shilling8,455 | + 288% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$250 (Shilling13,677) | Shilling5,873 | + 133% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,742 (Shilling95,301) | Shilling43,137 | + 121% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$737 (Shilling40,319) | Shilling23,937 | + 68% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Shilling700 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$32 (Shilling1,751) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Anguilla is about the same as in Kenya | ||||
Anguilla | Kenya | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | Shilling7,496 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | Shilling2,759 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Shilling17,508 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Shilling8,255 | - | |
Transportation | + 10% | |||
Transportation in Anguilla is 10% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
Anguilla | Kenya | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Shilling1,786,980 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$5.30 (Shilling290) | Shilling193 | + 50% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | Shilling6,449 | - | |
Personal Care | + 168% | |||
Personal Care in Anguilla is 168% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
Anguilla | Kenya | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$36 (Shilling1,969) | Shilling178 | + 1005% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Shilling320 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$335 (Shilling18,327) | Shilling4,026 | + 355% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Shilling333 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$26 (Shilling1,436) | Shilling308 | + 366% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$16 (Shilling875) | Shilling439 | + 99% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Shilling100 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | Shilling122 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$67 (Shilling3,665) | Shilling1,306 | + 181% | |
Entertainment | + 110% | |||
Entertainment in Anguilla is 110% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
Anguilla | Kenya | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$295 (Shilling16,139) | Shilling3,290 | + 391% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$12 (Shilling656) | Shilling1,744 | - 62% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Shilling1,600 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$470 (Shilling25,713) | Shilling5,898 | + 336% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$32 (Shilling1,759) | Shilling906 | + 94% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$19 (Shilling1,026) | Shilling329 | + 212% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$19 (Shilling1,026) | Shilling260 | + 295% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Shilling26,546 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Shilling4.09 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$121 (Shilling6,598) | Shilling6,759 | - 2% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 (Shilling547) | Shilling306 | + 79% | |
TOTAL | + 158% |

These prices were last updated on September 27, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Anguilla is 158% more expensive than in Kenya
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