Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Palestinian Territory
Currency:
| Food | - 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 16% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (41 ₪) | 94 ₪ | - 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (34 ₪) | 35 ₪ | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (8 ₪) | 39 ₪ | - 79% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (7 ₪) | 7 ₪ | + 6% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$12 (17 ₪) | 25 ₪ | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (19 ₪) | 8 ₪ | + 134% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (29 ₪) | 18 ₪ | + 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (16 ₪) | 8 ₪ | + 102% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (9 ₪) | 5.00 ₪ | + 71% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (8 ₪) | 7 ₪ | + 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (34 ₪) | 50 ₪ | - 31% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (8 ₪) | 7 ₪ | + 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (10 ₪) | 2.52 ₪ | + 282% | |
| Housing | + 69% | |||
| Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 69% more expensive than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (6,640 ₪) | 2,856 ₪ | + 132% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (3,998 ₪) | 1,800 ₪ | + 122% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (888 ₪) | 330 ₪ | + 169% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (3,258 ₪) | 3,000 ₪ | + 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (1,912 ₪) | 2,500 ₪ | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (558 ₪) | 526 ₪ | + 6% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (207 ₪) | 55 ₪ | + 275% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (178 ₪) | 995 ₪ | - 82% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (1,054 ₪) | 564 ₪ | + 87% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (20 ₪) | 32 ₪ | - 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 13 ₪ | - | |
| Clothes | - 31% | |||
| Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 31% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (248 ₪) | 450 ₪ | - 45% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (297 ₪) | 400 ₪ | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (354 ₪) | 400 ₪ | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (358 ₪) | 600 ₪ | - 40% | |
| Transportation | - 0% | |||
| Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is about the same as in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (141,357 ₪) | 133,069 ₪ | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (4.76 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (165 ₪) | 150 ₪ | + 10% | |
| Personal Care | + 56% | |||
| Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 56% more expensive than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (53 ₪) | 10 ₪ | + 429% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 15 ₪ | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (207 ₪) | 100 ₪ | + 107% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (54 ₪) | 43 ₪ | + 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (12 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (43 ₪) | 16 ₪ | + 165% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (18 ₪) | 5.96 ₪ | + 201% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (8 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 50% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (50 ₪) | 35 ₪ | + 43% | |
| Entertainment | + 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 48% more expensive than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (171 ₪) | 70 ₪ | + 144% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (21 ₪) | 60 ₪ | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (138 ₪) | 80 ₪ | + 72% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (551 ₪) | 150 ₪ | + 267% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (21 ₪) | 22 ₪ | - 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (21 ₪) | 14 ₪ | + 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (11 ₪) | 12 ₪ | - 10% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (5,508 ₪) | 3,500 ₪ | + 57% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (1.31 ₪) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (220 ₪) | 300 ₪ | - 27% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (17 ₪) | 30 ₪ | - 45% | |
| TOTAL | + 18% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 34 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 01, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 18% more expensive than in Palestinian Territory
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