Cost of living in Anguilla compared to Kenya
Currency:
| Food | + 115% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Anguilla is 115% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Anguilla | Kenya | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$20 (Shilling931) | Shilling705 | + 32% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$45 (Shilling2,095) | Shilling611 | + 243% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$20 (Shilling924) | Shilling439 | + 110% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (Shilling295) | Shilling119 | + 148% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$42 (Shilling1,955) | Shilling229 | + 755% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Shilling105 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Shilling900 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | Shilling277 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | Shilling101 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (Shilling352) | Shilling210 | + 68% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$52 (Shilling2,421) | Shilling1,091 | + 122% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$12 (Shilling559) | Shilling197 | + 183% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | Shilling52 | - | |
| Housing | + 302% | |||
| Housing in Anguilla is 302% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Anguilla | Kenya | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | Shilling169,650 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,850 (Shilling132,673) | Shilling83,603 | + 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$938 (Shilling43,666) | Shilling15,047 | + 190% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$30,000 (Shilling1,396,559) | Shilling95,669 | + 1360% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$2,010 (Shilling93,569) | Shilling57,033 | + 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$600 (Shilling27,931) | Shilling8,455 | + 230% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$250 (Shilling11,638) | Shilling2,991 | + 289% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$1,742 (Shilling81,094) | Shilling43,137 | + 88% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$737 (Shilling34,309) | Shilling23,937 | + 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Shilling700 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$32 (Shilling1,490) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Anguilla is about the same as in Kenya | ||||
| Anguilla | Kenya | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | Shilling6,416 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | Shilling5,872 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Shilling6,181 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Shilling5,515 | - | |
| Transportation | + 9% | |||
| Transportation in Anguilla is 9% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Anguilla | Kenya | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Shilling2,958,140 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$5.30 (Shilling247) | Shilling168 | + 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Shilling6,000 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 173% | |||
| Personal Care in Anguilla is 173% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Anguilla | Kenya | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$36 (Shilling1,676) | Shilling178 | + 840% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Shilling320 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$335 (Shilling15,595) | Shilling3,000 | + 420% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Shilling333 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$26 (Shilling1,222) | Shilling308 | + 296% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$16 (Shilling745) | Shilling439 | + 70% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Shilling115 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Shilling122 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$67 (Shilling3,119) | Shilling300 | + 940% | |
| Entertainment | + 118% | |||
| Entertainment in Anguilla is 118% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Anguilla | Kenya | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$295 (Shilling13,733) | Shilling2,000 | + 587% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$12 (Shilling559) | Shilling825 | - 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Shilling1,600 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$470 (Shilling21,879) | Shilling7,150 | + 206% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$32 (Shilling1,497) | Shilling645 | + 132% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$19 (Shilling873) | Shilling276 | + 216% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$19 (Shilling873) | Shilling239 | + 266% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Shilling26,546 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Shilling4.02 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$121 (Shilling5,614) | Shilling2,149 | + 161% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 (Shilling466) | Shilling317 | + 47% | |
| TOTAL | + 156% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 105 prices entered by 34 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 25, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Anguilla is 156% more expensive than in Kenya
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