Cost of living in Anguilla compared to Uruguay
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Food | + 27% | |||
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Food in Anguilla is 27% more expensive than in Uruguay | ||||
Anguilla | Uruguay | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$20 ($U289) | $U660 | - 56% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$45 ($U650) | $U432 | + 51% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$20 ($U287) | $U210 | + 37% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 ($U92) | $U42 | + 120% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$42 ($U607) | $U156 | + 289% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | $U109 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | $U270 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | $U76 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | $U53 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 ($U109) | $U98 | + 11% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$52 ($U751) | $U341 | + 121% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$12 ($U173) | $U127 | + 37% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | $U74 | - | |
Housing | + 295% | |||
Housing in Anguilla is 295% more expensive than in Uruguay | ||||
Anguilla | Uruguay | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | $U43,838 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,850 ($U41,188) | $U26,020 | + 58% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$938 ($U13,556) | $U3,632 | + 273% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$30,000 ($U433,556) | $U26,778 | + 1519% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$2,010 ($U29,048) | $U18,619 | + 56% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$600 ($U8,671) | $U2,660 | + 226% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$250 ($U3,613) | $U1,520 | + 138% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,742 ($U25,175) | $U19,488 | + 29% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$737 ($U10,651) | $U6,752 | + 58% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | $U280 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$32 ($U462) | $U277 | + 67% | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Anguilla is about the same as in Uruguay | ||||
Anguilla | Uruguay | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | $U3,518 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | $U1,824 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | $U4,689 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | $U4,363 | - | |
Transportation | + 1% | |||
Transportation in Anguilla is about the same as in Uruguay | ||||
Anguilla | Uruguay | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | $U1,084,610 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$5.30 ($U77) | $U74 | + 4% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | $U2,366 | - | |
Personal Care | + 72% | |||
Personal Care in Anguilla is 72% more expensive than in Uruguay | ||||
Anguilla | Uruguay | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$36 ($U520) | $U301 | + 73% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | $U589 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$335 ($U4,841) | $U1,537 | + 215% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | $U380 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$26 ($U379) | $U148 | + 157% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$16 ($U231) | $U320 | - 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | $U97 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | $U137 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$67 ($U968) | $U493 | + 96% | |
Entertainment | + 51% | |||
Entertainment in Anguilla is 51% more expensive than in Uruguay | ||||
Anguilla | Uruguay | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$295 ($U4,263) | $U1,134 | + 276% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$12 ($U173) | $U652 | - 73% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $U1,264 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$470 ($U6,792) | $U2,288 | + 197% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$32 ($U465) | $U561 | - 17% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$19 ($U271) | $U208 | + 30% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$19 ($U271) | $U164 | + 65% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | $U57,722 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | $U7 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$121 ($U1,743) | $U2,498 | - 30% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 ($U145) | $U198 | - 27% | |
TOTAL | + 103% |

These prices were last updated on February 08, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Anguilla is 103% more expensive than in Uruguay
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