Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Kuwait
Currency:
| Food | + 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 12% more expensive than in Kuwait | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Kuwait | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (Dinar 3.432) | Dinar 5.024 | - 32% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (Dinar 2.845) | Dinar 1.980 | + 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (Dinar 0.686) | Dinar 1.805 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (Dinar 0.575) | Dinar 0.743 | - 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$12 (Dinar 1.373) | Dinar 1.016 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (Dinar 1.554) | Dinar 0.592 | + 162% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (Dinar 2.399) | Dinar 2.236 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (Dinar 1.344) | Dinar 1.109 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (Dinar 0.710) | Dinar 0.457 | + 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (Dinar 0.696) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (Dinar 2.860) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (Dinar 0.686) | Dinar 0.392 | + 75% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (Dinar 0.801) | Dinar 0.158 | + 408% | |
| Housing | - 39% | |||
| Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 39% cheaper than in Kuwait | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Kuwait | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (Dinar 552) | Dinar 681 | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (Dinar 332) | Dinar 422 | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (Dinar 74) | Dinar 306 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (Dinar 271) | Dinar 399 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (Dinar 159) | Dinar 344 | - 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (Dinar 46) | Dinar 284 | - 84% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (Dinar 17) | Dinar 10 | + 79% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (Dinar 15) | Dinar 82 | - 82% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (Dinar 88) | Dinar 24 | + 262% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (Dinar 1.638) | Dinar 3.580 | - 54% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (Dinar 1.144) | Dinar 2.897 | - 61% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 8% more expensive than in Kuwait | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Kuwait | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (Dinar 21) | Dinar 20 | + 5% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (Dinar 25) | Dinar 23 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (Dinar 29) | Dinar 29 | + 0% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (Dinar 30) | Dinar 28 | + 5% | |
| Transportation | + 2% | |||
| Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is about the same as in Kuwait | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Kuwait | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (Dinar 11,744) | Dinar 12,421 | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (Dinar 0.395) | Dinar 0.144 | + 174% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (Dinar 14) | Dinar 15 | - 8% | |
| Personal Care | - 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 9% cheaper than in Kuwait | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Kuwait | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (Dinar 4.397) | Dinar 1.873 | + 135% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 (Dinar 3.457) | Dinar 4.032 | - 14% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (Dinar 17) | Dinar 29 | - 41% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (Dinar 4.474) | Dinar 2.011 | + 122% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (Dinar 0.967) | Dinar 2.742 | - 65% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (Dinar 3.607) | Dinar 2.532 | + 42% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (Dinar 1.491) | Dinar 0.607 | + 146% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (Dinar 0.669) | Dinar 0.520 | + 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (Dinar 4.163) | Dinar 4.865 | - 14% | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 31% more expensive than in Kuwait | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Kuwait | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (Dinar 14) | Dinar 18 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (Dinar 1.716) | Dinar 7 | - 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (Dinar 11) | Dinar 20 | - 42% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (Dinar 46) | Dinar 31 | + 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (Dinar 1.716) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (Dinar 1.704) | Dinar 1.886 | - 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (Dinar 0.878) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (Dinar 458) | Dinar 135 | + 240% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (Dinar 0.109) | Dinar 0.041 | + 167% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (Dinar 18) | Dinar 27 | - 31% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (Dinar 1.373) | Dinar 1.026 | + 34% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 345 prices entered by 83 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 10% cheaper than in Kuwait
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