Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Pakistan
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Food | + 171% | |||
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Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 171% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (₨3,114) | ₨853 | + 265% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (₨2,581) | ₨1,049 | + 146% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (₨622) | ₨492 | + 26% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (₨522) | ₨185 | + 182% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$12 (₨1,246) | ₨314 | + 296% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (₨1,410) | ₨168 | + 739% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (₨2,177) | ₨1,416 | + 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (₨1,219) | ₨317 | + 285% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (₨644) | ₨97 | + 566% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (₨632) | ₨506 | + 25% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (₨2,595) | ₨2,654 | - 2% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (₨623) | ₨204 | + 206% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (₨727) | ₨193 | + 277% | |
Housing | + 186% | |||
Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 186% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (₨500,498) | ₨152,835 | + 227% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (₨301,383) | ₨91,231 | + 230% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (₨66,959) | ₨33,939 | + 97% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (₨245,538) | ₨75,769 | + 224% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (₨144,133) | ₨53,656 | + 169% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (₨42,038) | ₨20,047 | + 110% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (₨15,570) | ₨2,152 | + 624% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (₨13,390) | ₨60,264 | - 78% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (₨79,435) | ₨26,966 | + 195% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (₨1,486) | ₨1,409 | + 6% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (₨1,038) | ₨2,151 | - 52% | |
Clothes | + 161% | |||
Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 161% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Pakistan | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (₨18,684) | ₨4,450 | + 320% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (₨22,417) | ₨8,668 | + 159% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (₨26,693) | ₨18,609 | + 43% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (₨26,988) | ₨7,339 | + 268% | |
Transportation | + 132% | |||
Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 132% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (₨10,654,826) | ₨4,426,660 | + 141% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (₨358) | ₨277 | + 30% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (₨12,456) | ₨3,424 | + 264% | |
Personal Care | + 256% | |||
Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 256% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (₨3,989) | ₨606 | + 559% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 (₨3,136) | ₨998 | + 214% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (₨15,570) | ₨2,526 | + 516% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (₨4,059) | ₨851 | + 377% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (₨877) | ₨669 | + 31% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (₨3,273) | ₨526 | + 522% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (₨1,353) | ₨209 | + 549% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (₨607) | ₨282 | + 115% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (₨3,777) | ₨2,238 | + 69% | |
Entertainment | + 357% | |||
Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 357% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (₨12,865) | ₨3,608 | + 257% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (₨1,557) | ₨1,829 | - 15% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (₨10,380) | ₨5,580 | + 86% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (₨41,519) | ₨6,757 | + 514% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (₨1,557) | ₨2,441 | - 36% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (₨1,546) | ₨794 | + 95% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (₨796) | ₨706 | + 13% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (₨415,195) | ₨72,434 | + 473% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (₨99) | ₨3.61 | + 2631% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (₨16,608) | ₨2,832 | + 486% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (₨1,246) | ₨441 | + 183% | |
TOTAL | + 195% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,458 prices entered by 444 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 195% more expensive than in Pakistan
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