Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Luxembourg
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| Food | - 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 18% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (€10) | €19 | - 47% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (€8) | €14 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (€2.05) | €7 | - 71% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (€1.72) | €1.46 | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$12 (€4.10) | €4.00 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (€4.64) | €3.73 | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (€7) | €11 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (€4.01) | €2.62 | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (€2.12) | €3.02 | - 30% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (€2.08) | €1.65 | + 26% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (€9) | €8 | + 7% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (€2.05) | €1.97 | + 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (€2.39) | €1.30 | + 84% | |
| Housing | - 39% | |||
| Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 39% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (€1,648) | €2,625 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (€992) | €2,246 | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (€220) | €363 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (€808) | €1,706 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (€474) | €1,442 | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (€138) | €259 | - 47% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (€51) | €49 | + 6% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (€44) | €474 | - 91% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (€262) | €152 | + 72% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (€4.89) | €4.50 | + 9% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €20 | - | |
| Clothes | + 15% | |||
| Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 15% more expensive than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (€62) | €69 | - 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (€74) | €48 | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (€88) | €100 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (€89) | €116 | - 23% | |
| Transportation | - 25% | |||
| Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 25% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (€35,076) | €73,160 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (€1.18) | €1.54 | - 23% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (€41) | €40 | + 3% | |
| Personal Care | + 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 21% more expensive than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (€13) | €6.00 | + 119% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €8 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (€51) | €62 | - 17% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (€13) | €2.99 | + 347% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (€2.89) | €4.04 | - 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (€11) | €1.45 | + 643% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (€4.45) | €2.00 | + 123% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (€2.00) | €4.00 | - 50% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (€12) | €30 | - 59% | |
| Entertainment | + 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 36% more expensive than in Luxembourg | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (€42) | €68 | - 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (€5.13) | €25 | - 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (€34) | €76 | - 55% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (€137) | €81 | + 68% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (€5.13) | €13 | - 61% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (€5.09) | €3.66 | + 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (€2.62) | €5.95 | - 56% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (€1,367) | €150 | + 811% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (€0.32) | €0.09 | + 265% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (€55) | €37 | + 48% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (€4.10) | €8 | - 47% | |
| TOTAL | - 20% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 91 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 16, 2025.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 20% cheaper than in Luxembourg
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