Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Hungary
Currency:
Food | + 139% | |||
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Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 139% more expensive than in Hungary | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$66 (7,220 Ft) | 2,155 Ft | + 235% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$18 (1,970 Ft) | 1,656 Ft | + 19% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (656 Ft) | 704 Ft | - 7% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (551 Ft) | 264 Ft | + 109% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$11 (1,187 Ft) | 612 Ft | + 94% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (1,486 Ft) | 645 Ft | + 130% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (2,295 Ft) | 1,043 Ft | + 120% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (1,286 Ft) | 430 Ft | + 199% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (679 Ft) | 279 Ft | + 144% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (666 Ft) | 250 Ft | + 166% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$38 (4,159 Ft) | 1,696 Ft | + 145% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$13 (1,369 Ft) | 447 Ft | + 206% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.64 (508 Ft) | 161 Ft | + 214% | |
Housing | + 66% | |||
Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 66% more expensive than in Hungary | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (527,778 Ft) | 308,530 Ft | + 71% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (317,811 Ft) | 198,747 Ft | + 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (70,608 Ft) | 41,361 Ft | + 71% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (258,921 Ft) | 198,968 Ft | + 30% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (151,989 Ft) | 133,998 Ft | + 13% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (44,330 Ft) | 30,012 Ft | + 48% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$137 (14,987 Ft) | 4,151 Ft | + 261% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,800 (197,021 Ft) | 116,834 Ft | + 69% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (83,765 Ft) | 27,922 Ft | + 200% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (1,567 Ft) | 2,471 Ft | - 37% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (1,095 Ft) | 2,269 Ft | - 52% | |
Clothes | + 49% | |||
Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 49% more expensive than in Hungary | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (19,702 Ft) | 26,741 Ft | - 26% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (23,639 Ft) | 10,909 Ft | + 117% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (28,147 Ft) | 25,088 Ft | + 12% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (28,459 Ft) | 26,580 Ft | + 7% | |
Transportation | + 57% | |||
Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 57% more expensive than in Hungary | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (11,235,575 Ft) | 6,763,580 Ft | + 66% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.79 (305 Ft) | 388 Ft | - 21% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$176 (19,264 Ft) | 9,673 Ft | + 99% | |
Personal Care | + 57% | |||
Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 57% more expensive than in Hungary | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (4,206 Ft) | 2,355 Ft | + 79% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$30 (3,307 Ft) | 4,745 Ft | - 30% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$213 (23,314 Ft) | 20,094 Ft | + 16% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (4,281 Ft) | 1,218 Ft | + 251% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (925 Ft) | 829 Ft | + 12% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (3,451 Ft) | 819 Ft | + 321% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (1,427 Ft) | 451 Ft | + 217% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (640 Ft) | 494 Ft | + 30% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (3,983 Ft) | 3,676 Ft | + 8% | |
Entertainment | + 121% | |||
Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 121% more expensive than in Hungary | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (13,567 Ft) | 6,912 Ft | + 96% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$33 (3,612 Ft) | 3,400 Ft | + 6% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (10,946 Ft) | 19,346 Ft | - 43% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (43,783 Ft) | 10,171 Ft | + 330% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (1,642 Ft) | 1,932 Ft | - 15% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (1,630 Ft) | 664 Ft | + 145% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (840 Ft) | 508 Ft | + 65% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (437,825 Ft) | 173,185 Ft | + 153% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (104 Ft) | 32 Ft | + 220% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (17,513 Ft) | 11,019 Ft | + 59% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (1,314 Ft) | 1,437 Ft | - 9% | |
TOTAL | + 82% |

These prices were last updated on February 09, 2021.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 82% more expensive than in Hungary
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