Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Croatia
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| Food | + 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 36% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (81 kn) | 93 kn | - 13% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (67 kn) | 52 kn | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (16 kn) | 40 kn | - 60% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (14 kn) | 8 kn | + 61% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$12 (32 kn) | 23 kn | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (37 kn) | 15 kn | + 150% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (57 kn) | 72 kn | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (32 kn) | 10 kn | + 206% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (17 kn) | 8 kn | + 113% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (16 kn) | 13 kn | + 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (67 kn) | 65 kn | + 4% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$13 (34 kn) | 15 kn | + 130% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (19 kn) | 7 kn | + 154% | |
| Housing | + 46% | |||
| Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 46% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (12,995 kn) | 7,391 kn | + 76% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (7,825 kn) | 4,051 kn | + 93% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (1,739 kn) | 1,296 kn | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (6,375 kn) | 4,793 kn | + 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (3,742 kn) | 3,853 kn | - 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (1,092 kn) | 1,515 kn | - 28% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (404 kn) | 134 kn | + 201% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (348 kn) | 5,383 kn | - 94% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (2,063 kn) | 1,126 kn | + 83% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (39 kn) | 98 kn | - 61% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (27 kn) | 88 kn | - 69% | |
| Clothes | + 52% | |||
| Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 52% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Croatia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (485 kn) | 603 kn | - 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (582 kn) | 246 kn | + 136% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (693 kn) | 665 kn | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (701 kn) | 596 kn | + 18% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 6% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (276,652 kn) | 297,103 kn | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (9 kn) | 13 kn | - 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (323 kn) | 318 kn | + 2% | |
| Personal Care | + 63% | |||
| Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 63% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (104 kn) | 45 kn | + 129% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 (81 kn) | 63 kn | + 30% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (404 kn) | 364 kn | + 11% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (105 kn) | 35 kn | + 201% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (23 kn) | 25 kn | - 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (85 kn) | 29 kn | + 193% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (35 kn) | 12 kn | + 203% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (16 kn) | 17 kn | - 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (98 kn) | 75 kn | + 32% | |
| Entertainment | + 69% | |||
| Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 69% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Croatia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (334 kn) | 358 kn | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (40 kn) | 89 kn | - 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (270 kn) | 235 kn | + 14% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (1,078 kn) | 413 kn | + 161% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (40 kn) | 73 kn | - 45% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (40 kn) | 13 kn | + 213% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (21 kn) | 18 kn | + 18% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (10,780 kn) | 4,347 kn | + 148% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (2.56 kn) | 1.00 kn | + 156% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (431 kn) | 320 kn | + 35% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (32 kn) | 33 kn | - 3% | |
| TOTAL | + 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 482 prices entered by 50 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 20, 2022.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 34% more expensive than in Croatia
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