Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 19% more expensive than in Poland | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Poland | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (46 zł) | 51 zł | - 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (38 zł) | 34 zł | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (9 zł) | 17 zł | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (8 zł) | 5.01 zł | + 53% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$12 (18 zł) | 18 zł | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (21 zł) | 13 zł | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (32 zł) | 23 zł | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (18 zł) | 5.21 zł | + 245% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (9 zł) | 4.28 zł | + 122% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (9 zł) | 5.41 zł | + 72% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (38 zł) | 58 zł | - 34% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (9 zł) | 10 zł | - 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (11 zł) | 4.40 zł | + 143% | |
| Housing | - 3% | |||
| Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is about the same as in Poland | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Poland | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (7,373 zł) | 6,912 zł | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (4,440 zł) | 5,538 zł | - 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (986 zł) | 1,461 zł | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (3,617 zł) | 4,405 zł | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (2,123 zł) | 3,540 zł | - 40% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (619 zł) | 903 zł | - 31% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (229 zł) | 71 zł | + 225% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (197 zł) | 1,908 zł | - 90% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (1,170 zł) | 757 zł | + 54% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (22 zł) | 56 zł | - 61% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 78 zł | - | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 13% more expensive than in Poland | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Poland | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (275 zł) | 399 zł | - 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (330 zł) | 209 zł | + 58% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (393 zł) | 407 zł | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (398 zł) | 603 zł | - 34% | |
| Transportation | + 2% | |||
| Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is about the same as in Poland | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Poland | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (156,951 zł) | 150,180 zł | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (5.28 zł) | 7 zł | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (183 zł) | 168 zł | + 9% | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 11% more expensive than in Poland | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Poland | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (59 zł) | 36 zł | + 62% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 67 zł | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (229 zł) | 276 zł | - 17% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (60 zł) | 30 zł | + 102% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (13 zł) | 23 zł | - 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (48 zł) | 17 zł | + 179% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (20 zł) | 11 zł | + 75% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (9 zł) | 14 zł | - 37% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (56 zł) | 91 zł | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | + 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 48% more expensive than in Poland | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Poland | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (190 zł) | 120 zł | + 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (23 zł) | 72 zł | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (153 zł) | 427 zł | - 64% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (612 zł) | 207 zł | + 195% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (23 zł) | 36 zł | - 37% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (23 zł) | 19 zł | + 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (12 zł) | 18 zł | - 34% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (6,116 zł) | 3,370 zł | + 81% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (1.45 zł) | 0.98 zł | + 48% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (245 zł) | 222 zł | + 10% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (18 zł) | 25 zł | - 25% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 3,752 prices entered by 205 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2025.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 14% more expensive than in Poland
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