Cost of living in Anguilla compared to Kenya
Currency:
| Food | + 162% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Anguilla is 162% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$60 (Shilling2,379) | Shilling551 | + 332% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$45 (Shilling1,784) | Shilling659 | + 171% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$20 (Shilling787) | Shilling356 | + 121% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (Shilling251) | Shilling100 | + 152% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$42 (Shilling1,665) | Shilling197 | + 744% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Shilling104 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Shilling564 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | Shilling251 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | Shilling92 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (Shilling299) | Shilling203 | + 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$52 (Shilling2,062) | Shilling1,074 | + 92% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$12 (Shilling476) | Shilling162 | + 194% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | Shilling53 | - | |
| Housing | + 97% | |||
| Housing in Anguilla is 97% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | Shilling115,628 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,850 (Shilling112,996) | Shilling60,166 | + 88% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$938 (Shilling37,190) | Shilling8,499 | + 338% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,680 (Shilling106,256) | Shilling56,349 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$2,010 (Shilling79,692) | Shilling23,281 | + 242% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$600 (Shilling23,789) | Shilling4,266 | + 458% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$250 (Shilling9,912) | Shilling4,444 | + 123% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$1,742 (Shilling69,066) | Shilling45,255 | + 53% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$737 (Shilling29,220) | Shilling12,053 | + 142% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Shilling1,479 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$32 (Shilling1,269) | Shilling200 | + 534% | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Anguilla is about the same as in Kenya | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | Shilling2,726 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | Shilling2,566 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Shilling5,150 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Shilling5,684 | - | |
| Transportation | + 16% | |||
| Transportation in Anguilla is 16% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Shilling1,597,110 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$5.30 (Shilling210) | Shilling111 | + 88% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Shilling3,548 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 85% | |||
| Personal Care in Anguilla is 85% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$36 (Shilling1,427) | Shilling210 | + 580% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$335 (Shilling13,282) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Shilling343 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$26 (Shilling1,041) | Shilling225 | + 363% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$16 (Shilling634) | Shilling650 | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Shilling100 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Shilling60 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$67 (Shilling2,656) | Shilling300 | + 785% | |
| Entertainment | + 111% | |||
| Entertainment in Anguilla is 111% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$295 (Shilling11,696) | Shilling1,957 | + 498% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | Shilling1,541 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$470 (Shilling18,634) | Shilling4,202 | + 343% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$32 (Shilling1,275) | Shilling784 | + 63% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$19 (Shilling744) | Shilling282 | + 164% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$19 (Shilling744) | Shilling253 | + 194% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Shilling37,703 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$121 (Shilling4,782) | Shilling5,348 | - 11% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 (Shilling396) | Shilling257 | + 54% | |
| TOTAL | + 92% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 274 prices entered by 52 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 15, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Anguilla is 92% more expensive than in Kenya
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