Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Paraguay
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| Food | + 163% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 163% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$66 (162,746 Gs) | 58,534 Gs | + 178% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$18 (44,409 Gs) | 30,419 Gs | + 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (14,795 Gs) | 9,261 Gs | + 60% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (12,409 Gs) | 5,224 Gs | + 138% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$11 (26,745 Gs) | 11,637 Gs | + 130% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (33,503 Gs) | 8,501 Gs | + 294% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (51,740 Gs) | 13,549 Gs | + 282% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (28,980 Gs) | 12,663 Gs | + 129% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (15,316 Gs) | 6,914 Gs | + 122% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (15,017 Gs) | 5,394 Gs | + 178% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$38 (93,753 Gs) | 32,595 Gs | + 188% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$13 (30,863 Gs) | 10,669 Gs | + 189% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.64 (11,444 Gs) | 2,839 Gs | + 303% | |
| Housing | + 153% | |||
| Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 153% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (11,896,356 Gs) | 5,169,570 Gs | + 130% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (7,163,591 Gs) | 1,946,370 Gs | + 268% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (1,591,546 Gs) | 317,195 Gs | + 402% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (5,836,192 Gs) | 3,215,610 Gs | + 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (3,425,894 Gs) | 1,850,250 Gs | + 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (999,213 Gs) | 322,395 Gs | + 210% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$137 (337,808 Gs) | 83,425 Gs | + 305% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$1,800 (4,440,946 Gs) | 1,918,290 Gs | + 132% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (1,888,100 Gs) | 971,002 Gs | + 94% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (35,324 Gs) | 21,880 Gs | + 61% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (24,672 Gs) | 26,821 Gs | - 8% | |
| Clothes | + 144% | |||
| Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 144% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (444,095 Gs) | 241,003 Gs | + 84% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (532,825 Gs) | 186,830 Gs | + 185% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (634,456 Gs) | 440,088 Gs | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (641,470 Gs) | 214,873 Gs | + 199% | |
| Transportation | + 143% | |||
| Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 143% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (253,254,801 Gs) | 70,819,800 Gs | + 258% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.79 (6,876 Gs) | 5,703 Gs | + 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$176 (434,226 Gs) | 152,324 Gs | + 185% | |
| Personal Care | + 201% | |||
| Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 201% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (94,809 Gs) | 25,139 Gs | + 277% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 (74,543 Gs) | 31,726 Gs | + 135% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$213 (525,512 Gs) | 121,329 Gs | + 333% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (96,488 Gs) | 27,357 Gs | + 253% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (20,856 Gs) | 15,374 Gs | + 36% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (77,791 Gs) | 20,772 Gs | + 275% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (32,160 Gs) | 7,176 Gs | + 348% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (14,433 Gs) | 9,663 Gs | + 49% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (89,770 Gs) | 43,259 Gs | + 108% | |
| Entertainment | + 149% | |||
| Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 149% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (305,799 Gs) | 69,952 Gs | + 337% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$33 (81,417 Gs) | 61,162 Gs | + 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (246,719 Gs) | 115,724 Gs | + 113% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (986,877 Gs) | 169,041 Gs | + 484% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (37,008 Gs) | 23,716 Gs | + 56% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (36,752 Gs) | 21,279 Gs | + 73% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (18,924 Gs) | 10,849 Gs | + 74% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (9,868,768 Gs) | 4,670,990 Gs | + 111% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (2,344 Gs) | 1,181 Gs | + 99% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (394,751 Gs) | 235,139 Gs | + 68% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (29,610 Gs) | 10,871 Gs | + 172% | |
| TOTAL | + 154% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 768 prices entered by 59 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 09, 2021.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 154% more expensive than in Paraguay
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