Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Turkey
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Food | + 71% | |||
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Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 71% more expensive than in Turkey | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Turkey | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (359TL) | 332TL | + 8% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (298TL) | 188TL | + 58% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (72TL) | 100TL | - 29% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (60TL) | 36TL | + 67% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$12 (144TL) | 83TL | + 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (162TL) | 36TL | + 354% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (251TL) | 167TL | + 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (141TL) | 36TL | + 290% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (74TL) | 26TL | + 182% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (73TL) | 51TL | + 43% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (299TL) | 270TL | + 11% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (72TL) | 46TL | + 57% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (84TL) | 13TL | + 568% | |
Housing | + 81% | |||
Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 81% more expensive than in Turkey | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Turkey | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (57,698TL) | 32,837TL | + 76% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (34,744TL) | 19,774TL | + 76% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (7,719TL) | 2,779TL | + 178% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (28,306TL) | 22,261TL | + 27% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (16,616TL) | 14,297TL | + 16% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (4,846TL) | 2,908TL | + 67% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (1,795TL) | 269TL | + 568% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (1,544TL) | 11,523TL | - 87% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (9,157TL) | 4,442TL | + 106% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (171TL) | 188TL | - 9% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (120TL) | 150TL | - 20% | |
Clothes | + 75% | |||
Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 75% more expensive than in Turkey | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Turkey | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (2,154TL) | 1,545TL | + 39% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (2,584TL) | 1,207TL | + 114% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (3,077TL) | 2,575TL | + 20% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (3,111TL) | 2,323TL | + 34% | |
Transportation | + 5% | |||
Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 5% more expensive than in Turkey | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Turkey | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (1,228,297TL) | 1,476,380TL | - 17% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (41TL) | 37TL | + 11% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (1,436TL) | 1,163TL | + 23% | |
Personal Care | + 88% | |||
Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 88% more expensive than in Turkey | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Turkey | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (460TL) | 98TL | + 370% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 (362TL) | 159TL | + 127% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (1,795TL) | 1,388TL | + 29% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (468TL) | 229TL | + 104% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (101TL) | 121TL | - 16% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (377TL) | 113TL | + 233% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (156TL) | 56TL | + 179% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (70TL) | 76TL | - 8% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (435TL) | 207TL | + 110% | |
Entertainment | + 100% | |||
Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 100% more expensive than in Turkey | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Turkey | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (1,483TL) | 1,323TL | + 12% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (179TL) | 357TL | - 50% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (1,197TL) | 1,053TL | + 14% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (4,786TL) | 1,624TL | + 195% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (179TL) | 312TL | - 42% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (178TL) | 78TL | + 129% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (92TL) | 107TL | - 15% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (47,864TL) | 22,742TL | + 110% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (11TL) | 1.30TL | + 772% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (1,915TL) | 1,608TL | + 19% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (144TL) | 56TL | + 158% | |
TOTAL | + 56% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 3,557 prices entered by 367 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 17, 2024.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 56% more expensive than in Turkey
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