Cost of living in Anguilla compared to Sri Lanka
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Food | + 113% | |||
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Food in Anguilla is 113% more expensive than in Sri Lanka | ||||
Anguilla | Sri Lanka | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$20 (2,260 ₨) | 895 ₨ | + 153% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$45 (5,084 ₨) | 1,891 ₨ | + 169% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$20 (2,242 ₨) | 876 ₨ | + 156% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (716 ₨) | 479 ₨ | + 50% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$42 (4,745 ₨) | 652 ₨ | + 628% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 493 ₨ | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 1,632 ₨ | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 1,898 ₨ | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 368 ₨ | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (853 ₨) | 503 ₨ | + 70% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$52 (5,875 ₨) | 5,394 ₨ | + 9% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$12 (1,356 ₨) | 450 ₨ | + 201% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 179 ₨ | - | |
Housing | + 457% | |||
Housing in Anguilla is 457% more expensive than in Sri Lanka | ||||
Anguilla | Sri Lanka | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | 228,163 ₨ | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,850 (321,980 ₨) | 98,493 ₨ | + 227% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$938 (105,971 ₨) | 21,450 ₨ | + 394% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$30,000 (3,389,266 ₨) | 92,598 ₨ | + 3560% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$2,010 (227,081 ₨) | 54,118 ₨ | + 320% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$600 (67,785 ₨) | 9,607 ₨ | + 606% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$250 (28,244 ₨) | 3,210 ₨ | + 780% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,742 (196,803 ₨) | 78,358 ₨ | + 151% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$737 (83,263 ₨) | 53,577 ₨ | + 55% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 2,368 ₨ | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$32 (3,615 ₨) | 2,000 ₨ | + 81% | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Anguilla is about the same as in Sri Lanka | ||||
Anguilla | Sri Lanka | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | 9,187 ₨ | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | 7,770 ₨ | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 7,928 ₨ | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 13,142 ₨ | - | |
Transportation | + 11% | |||
Transportation in Anguilla is 11% more expensive than in Sri Lanka | ||||
Anguilla | Sri Lanka | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 18,612,500 ₨ | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$5.30 (599 ₨) | 366 ₨ | + 64% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 3,626 ₨ | - | |
Personal Care | + 140% | |||
Personal Care in Anguilla is 140% more expensive than in Sri Lanka | ||||
Anguilla | Sri Lanka | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$36 (4,067 ₨) | 2,499 ₨ | + 63% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,086 ₨ | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$335 (37,847 ₨) | 4,000 ₨ | + 846% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 1,464 ₨ | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$26 (2,966 ₨) | 931 ₨ | + 219% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$16 (1,808 ₨) | 861 ₨ | + 110% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 1,403 ₨ | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | 223 ₨ | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$67 (7,569 ₨) | 1,591 ₨ | + 376% | |
Entertainment | + 96% | |||
Entertainment in Anguilla is 96% more expensive than in Sri Lanka | ||||
Anguilla | Sri Lanka | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$295 (33,328 ₨) | 4,932 ₨ | + 576% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$12 (1,356 ₨) | 1,550 ₨ | - 13% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 5,110 ₨ | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$470 (53,098 ₨) | 8,852 ₨ | + 500% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$32 (3,633 ₨) | 1,941 ₨ | + 87% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$19 (2,119 ₨) | 606 ₨ | + 250% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$19 (2,119 ₨) | 817 ₨ | + 160% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 259,143 ₨ | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 6 ₨ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$121 (13,625 ₨) | 7,152 ₨ | + 91% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 (1,130 ₨) | 8,091 ₨ | - 86% | |
TOTAL | + 173% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 251 prices entered by 38 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 13, 2024.
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Cost of living in Anguilla is 173% more expensive than in Sri Lanka
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