Cost of living in Anguilla compared to Sweden
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Food | + 40% | |||
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Food in Anguilla is 40% more expensive than in Sweden | ||||
Anguilla | Sweden | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$20 (81 kr) | 138 kr | - 41% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$45 (182 kr) | 98 kr | + 86% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$20 (80 kr) | 72 kr | + 11% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (26 kr) | 15 kr | + 66% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$42 (170 kr) | 43 kr | + 295% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 37 kr | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 56 kr | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 30 kr | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 14 kr | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (31 kr) | 20 kr | + 57% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$52 (211 kr) | 120 kr | + 75% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$12 (49 kr) | 24 kr | + 101% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 20 kr | - | |
Housing | + 183% | |||
Housing in Anguilla is 183% more expensive than in Sweden | ||||
Anguilla | Sweden | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | 20,714 kr | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,850 (11,558 kr) | 14,675 kr | - 21% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$938 (3,804 kr) | 2,161 kr | + 76% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$30,000 (121,664 kr) | 13,744 kr | + 785% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$2,010 (8,151 kr) | 9,774 kr | - 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$600 (2,433 kr) | 1,410 kr | + 73% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$250 (1,014 kr) | 328 kr | + 209% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,742 (7,065 kr) | 4,739 kr | + 49% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$737 (2,989 kr) | 1,437 kr | + 108% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 113 kr | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$32 (130 kr) | 261 kr | - 50% | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Anguilla is about the same as in Sweden | ||||
Anguilla | Sweden | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | 916 kr | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | 440 kr | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 1,029 kr | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 1,461 kr | - | |
Transportation | + 1% | |||
Transportation in Anguilla is about the same as in Sweden | ||||
Anguilla | Sweden | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 341,519 kr | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$5.30 (21 kr) | 21 kr | + 3% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 891 kr | - | |
Personal Care | + 105% | |||
Personal Care in Anguilla is 105% more expensive than in Sweden | ||||
Anguilla | Sweden | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$36 (146 kr) | 70 kr | + 107% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 211 kr | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$335 (1,359 kr) | 252 kr | + 439% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 37 kr | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$26 (106 kr) | 34 kr | + 209% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$16 (65 kr) | 37 kr | + 74% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 32 kr | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | 19 kr | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$67 (272 kr) | 289 kr | - 6% | |
Entertainment | + 41% | |||
Entertainment in Anguilla is 41% more expensive than in Sweden | ||||
Anguilla | Sweden | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$295 (1,196 kr) | 467 kr | + 156% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$12 (49 kr) | 310 kr | - 84% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 1,140 kr | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$470 (1,906 kr) | 898 kr | + 112% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$32 (130 kr) | 145 kr | - 10% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$19 (76 kr) | 44 kr | + 74% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$19 (76 kr) | 76 kr | + 1% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 7,556 kr | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 1.96 kr | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$121 (489 kr) | 445 kr | + 10% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 (41 kr) | 69 kr | - 41% | |
TOTAL | + 84% |

These prices were last updated on October 01, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Anguilla is 84% more expensive than in Sweden
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