Cost of living in Anguilla compared to Sweden
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| Food | + 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Anguilla is 24% more expensive than in Sweden | ||||
| Anguilla | Sweden | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$20 (70 kr) | 137 kr | - 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$45 (158 kr) | 110 kr | + 43% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$20 (70 kr) | 66 kr | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (22 kr) | 17 kr | + 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$42 (147 kr) | 41 kr | + 263% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 36 kr | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 65 kr | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 30 kr | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 19 kr | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (26 kr) | 19 kr | + 41% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$52 (182 kr) | 120 kr | + 51% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$12 (42 kr) | 29 kr | + 48% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 16 kr | - | |
| Housing | + 179% | |||
| Housing in Anguilla is 179% more expensive than in Sweden | ||||
| Anguilla | Sweden | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | 17,624 kr | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,850 (9,994 kr) | 11,975 kr | - 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$938 (3,289 kr) | 1,400 kr | + 135% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$30,000 (105,197 kr) | 13,069 kr | + 705% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$2,010 (7,048 kr) | 8,837 kr | - 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$600 (2,104 kr) | 370 kr | + 469% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$250 (877 kr) | 204 kr | + 331% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$1,742 (6,108 kr) | 4,458 kr | + 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$737 (2,584 kr) | 1,261 kr | + 105% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 84 kr | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$32 (112 kr) | 372 kr | - 70% | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Anguilla is about the same as in Sweden | ||||
| Anguilla | Sweden | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | 1,143 kr | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | 449 kr | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 1,329 kr | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 1,421 kr | - | |
| Transportation | + 2% | |||
| Transportation in Anguilla is about the same as in Sweden | ||||
| Anguilla | Sweden | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 313,739 kr | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$5.30 (19 kr) | 17 kr | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 815 kr | - | |
| Personal Care | + 58% | |||
| Personal Care in Anguilla is 58% more expensive than in Sweden | ||||
| Anguilla | Sweden | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$36 (126 kr) | 98 kr | + 29% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 147 kr | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$335 (1,175 kr) | 328 kr | + 258% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 65 kr | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$26 (92 kr) | 41 kr | + 125% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$16 (56 kr) | 43 kr | + 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 33 kr | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 28 kr | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$67 (235 kr) | 356 kr | - 34% | |
| Entertainment | + 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Anguilla is 24% more expensive than in Sweden | ||||
| Anguilla | Sweden | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$295 (1,034 kr) | 504 kr | + 105% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$12 (42 kr) | 271 kr | - 84% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 921 kr | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$470 (1,648 kr) | 931 kr | + 77% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$32 (113 kr) | 180 kr | - 37% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$19 (66 kr) | 56 kr | + 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$19 (66 kr) | 67 kr | - 1% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 4,366 kr | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 2.00 kr | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$121 (423 kr) | 496 kr | - 15% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 (35 kr) | 75 kr | - 53% | |
| TOTAL | + 76% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 500 prices entered by 65 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 09, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Anguilla is 76% more expensive than in Sweden
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