- Cost of Living
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Russia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 111% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 111% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (руб 737) | руб 360 | + 105% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | EC$20 (руб 491) | руб 278 | + 77% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$11 (руб 267) | руб 133 | + 100% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (руб 154) | руб 65 | + 138% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$9 (руб 221) | руб 81 | + 172% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$11 (руб 271) | руб 138 | + 96% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$14 (руб 344) | руб 310 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$7 (руб 180) | руб 93 | + 94% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$7 (руб 162) | руб 35 | + 364% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$5.30 (руб 130) | руб 60 | + 115% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (руб 614) | руб 532 | + 15% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | EC$8 (руб 196) | руб 96 | + 105% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.00 (руб 98) | руб 32 | + 207% | |
| Housing | + 44% | |||
| Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 44% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | EC$2,576 (руб 63,252) | руб 75,340 | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | EC$2,127 (руб 52,239) | руб 39,678 | + 32% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | руб 6,137 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | EC$4,000 (руб 98,227) | руб 38,444 | + 156% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | руб 24,360 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | EC$200 (руб 4,911) | руб 3,704 | + 33% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | EC$130 (руб 3,192) | руб 479 | + 566% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | руб 26,419 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | руб 5,951 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | руб 391 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | руб 509 | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | руб 5,499 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | руб 3,037 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | руб 5,637 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | руб 7,478 | - | |
| Transportation | + 8% | |||
| Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 8% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$50,000 (руб 1,227,833) | руб 1,208,140 | + 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.75 (руб 68) | руб 43 | + 58% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | руб 1,702 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 4% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | руб 324 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | руб 508 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | руб 1,237 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | руб 230 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | руб 166 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | руб 211 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | руб 71 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | руб 104 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$40 (руб 982) | руб 515 | + 91% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 25% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$65 (руб 1,596) | руб 1,688 | - 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | руб 682 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | руб 5,430 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$300 (руб 7,367) | руб 3,292 | + 124% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (руб 368) | руб 379 | - 3% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$10 (руб 246) | руб 177 | + 38% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (руб 186) | руб 234 | - 21% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | руб 31,513 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | руб 4.86 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$195 (руб 4,789) | руб 3,232 | + 48% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | руб 140 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 42% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 7,244 prices entered by 835 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 42% more expensive than in Russia
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