Cost of living in Anguilla compared to Panama
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Food | + 121% | |||
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Food in Anguilla is 121% more expensive than in Panama | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$60 (22 B/.) | 12 B/. | + 93% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$45 (17 B/.) | 7 B/. | + 144% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$20 (7 B/.) | 2.65 B/. | + 177% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (2.34 B/.) | 1.40 B/. | + 67% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$42 (16 B/.) | 2.77 B/. | + 462% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 2.60 B/. | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 5.99 B/. | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 2.92 B/. | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 2.03 B/. | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (2.79 B/.) | 0.99 B/. | + 182% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$52 (19 B/.) | 10 B/. | + 99% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$12 (4.44 B/.) | 2.20 B/. | + 102% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 1.64 B/. | - | |
Housing | + 57% | |||
Housing in Anguilla is 57% more expensive than in Panama | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | 1,350 B/. | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,850 (1,054 B/.) | 919 B/. | + 15% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$938 (347 B/.) | 108 B/. | + 221% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,680 (991 B/.) | 877 B/. | + 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$2,010 (743 B/.) | 532 B/. | + 40% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$600 (222 B/.) | 79 B/. | + 180% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$250 (92 B/.) | 40 B/. | + 131% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,742 (644 B/.) | 355 B/. | + 82% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$737 (273 B/.) | 108 B/. | + 153% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 8 B/. | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$32 (12 B/.) | 5.47 B/. | + 116% | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Anguilla is about the same as in Panama | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | 44 B/. | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | 38 B/. | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 68 B/. | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 78 B/. | - | |
Transportation | + 24% | |||
Transportation in Anguilla is 24% more expensive than in Panama | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 20,866 B/. | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$5.30 (1.96 B/.) | 0.70 B/. | + 179% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 44 B/. | - | |
Personal Care | + 86% | |||
Personal Care in Anguilla is 86% more expensive than in Panama | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$36 (13 B/.) | 11 B/. | + 18% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 19 B/. | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$335 (124 B/.) | 37 B/. | + 239% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 3.83 B/. | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$26 (10 B/.) | 3.02 B/. | + 221% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$16 (5.92 B/.) | 5.59 B/. | + 6% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 2.62 B/. | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | 2.90 B/. | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$67 (25 B/.) | 14 B/. | + 73% | |
Entertainment | + 77% | |||
Entertainment in Anguilla is 77% more expensive than in Panama | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$295 (109 B/.) | 30 B/. | + 268% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | 12 B/. | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 39 B/. | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$470 (174 B/.) | 54 B/. | + 223% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$32 (12 B/.) | 9 B/. | + 32% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$19 (7 B/.) | 4.62 B/. | + 50% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$19 (7 B/.) | 3.92 B/. | + 77% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 537 B/. | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.34 B/. | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$121 (45 B/.) | 46 B/. | - 3% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 (3.70 B/.) | 5.35 B/. | - 31% | |
TOTAL | + 69% |

These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Anguilla is 69% more expensive than in Panama
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