Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Chile
Currency:
Food | + 89% | |||
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Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 89% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$66 (CH$17,869) | CH$8,657 | + 106% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$18 (CH$4,876) | CH$4,712 | + 3% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (CH$1,624) | CH$1,773 | - 8% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (CH$1,363) | CH$838 | + 63% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$11 (CH$2,937) | CH$2,185 | + 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (CH$3,679) | CH$1,130 | + 225% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (CH$5,681) | CH$3,828 | + 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (CH$3,182) | CH$1,236 | + 157% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (CH$1,682) | CH$731 | + 130% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (CH$1,649) | CH$852 | + 94% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$38 (CH$10,294) | CH$4,734 | + 117% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$13 (CH$3,389) | CH$1,530 | + 122% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.64 (CH$1,257) | CH$434 | + 189% | |
Housing | + 80% | |||
Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 80% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (CH$1,306,214) | CH$722,911 | + 81% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (CH$786,558) | CH$460,191 | + 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (CH$174,751) | CH$58,446 | + 199% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (CH$640,811) | CH$444,009 | + 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (CH$376,161) | CH$300,336 | + 25% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (CH$109,713) | CH$43,287 | + 153% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$137 (CH$37,091) | CH$16,383 | + 126% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,800 (CH$487,613) | CH$228,063 | + 114% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (CH$207,312) | CH$61,975 | + 235% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (CH$3,879) | CH$7,252 | - 47% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (CH$2,709) | CH$4,543 | - 40% | |
Clothes | + 112% | |||
Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 112% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (CH$48,761) | CH$37,118 | + 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (CH$58,504) | CH$20,635 | + 184% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (CH$69,663) | CH$45,251 | + 54% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (CH$70,433) | CH$55,952 | + 26% | |
Transportation | + 35% | |||
Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 35% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (CH$27,807,242) | CH$13,332,300 | + 109% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.79 (CH$755) | CH$805 | - 6% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$176 (CH$47,678) | CH$38,822 | + 23% | |
Personal Care | + 70% | |||
Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 70% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (CH$10,410) | CH$3,037 | + 243% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 (CH$8,185) | CH$6,743 | + 21% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$213 (CH$57,701) | CH$31,855 | + 81% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (CH$10,594) | CH$4,307 | + 146% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (CH$2,290) | CH$2,928 | - 22% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (CH$8,541) | CH$2,885 | + 196% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (CH$3,531) | CH$1,627 | + 117% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (CH$1,585) | CH$1,518 | + 4% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (CH$9,857) | CH$10,477 | - 6% | |
Entertainment | + 90% | |||
Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 90% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (CH$33,577) | CH$19,285 | + 74% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$33 (CH$8,940) | CH$8,892 | + 1% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (CH$27,090) | CH$30,152 | - 10% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (CH$108,359) | CH$29,279 | + 270% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (CH$4,063) | CH$5,663 | - 28% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (CH$4,035) | CH$2,844 | + 42% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (CH$2,078) | CH$2,309 | - 10% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (CH$1,083,586) | CH$385,711 | + 181% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (CH$257) | CH$99 | + 160% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (CH$43,343) | CH$40,680 | + 7% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (CH$3,251) | CH$4,022 | - 19% | |
TOTAL | + 71% |

These prices were last updated on March 05, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 71% more expensive than in Chile
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