Cost of living in Anguilla compared to New Zealand
Currency:
| Food | + 84% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Anguilla is 84% more expensive than in New Zealand | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$60 (NZ$35) | NZ$17 | + 102% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$45 (NZ$26) | NZ$12 | + 113% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$20 (NZ$12) | NZ$7 | + 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (NZ$3.70) | NZ$2.12 | + 75% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$42 (NZ$24) | NZ$7 | + 246% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | NZ$5.29 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | NZ$6 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | NZ$4.03 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | NZ$3.37 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (NZ$4.40) | NZ$4.44 | - 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$52 (NZ$30) | NZ$17 | + 73% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$12 (NZ$7) | NZ$3.22 | + 117% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | NZ$2.63 | - | |
| Housing | + 9% | |||
| Housing in Anguilla is 9% more expensive than in New Zealand | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$3,541 (NZ$2,064) | NZ$2,851 | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,850 (NZ$1,661) | NZ$2,228 | - 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$938 (NZ$547) | NZ$235 | + 132% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,680 (NZ$1,562) | NZ$2,039 | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$2,010 (NZ$1,172) | NZ$1,519 | - 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$600 (NZ$350) | NZ$151 | + 132% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$250 (NZ$146) | NZ$72 | + 101% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$1,742 (NZ$1,015) | NZ$659 | + 54% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$737 (NZ$430) | NZ$206 | + 108% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | NZ$13 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$32 (NZ$19) | NZ$25 | - 24% | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Anguilla is about the same as in New Zealand | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | NZ$115 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | NZ$78 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | NZ$160 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | NZ$184 | - | |
| Transportation | + 1% | |||
| Transportation in Anguilla is about the same as in New Zealand | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | NZ$32,068 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.96 (NZ$2.31) | NZ$2.22 | + 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | NZ$191 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 85% | |||
| Personal Care in Anguilla is 85% more expensive than in New Zealand | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$36 (NZ$21) | NZ$14 | + 49% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | NZ$17 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$335 (NZ$195) | NZ$53 | + 266% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | NZ$8 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$26 (NZ$15) | NZ$7 | + 134% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$16 (NZ$9) | NZ$7 | + 42% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | NZ$3.04 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | NZ$4.24 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$67 (NZ$39) | NZ$32 | + 24% | |
| Entertainment | + 52% | |||
| Entertainment in Anguilla is 52% more expensive than in New Zealand | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$295 (NZ$172) | NZ$59 | + 194% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | NZ$32 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | NZ$222 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$470 (NZ$274) | NZ$106 | + 159% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$32 (NZ$19) | NZ$15 | + 21% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$19 (NZ$11) | NZ$5.02 | + 118% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$19 (NZ$11) | NZ$10 | + 7% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | NZ$703 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | NZ$0.41 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$121 (NZ$70) | NZ$70 | + 1% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 (NZ$5.83) | NZ$31 | - 81% | |
| TOTAL | + 36% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,247 prices entered by 294 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 21, 2020.
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Cost of living in Anguilla is 36% more expensive than in New Zealand
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