Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Vietnam
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| Food | + 93% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 93% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (273,242 ₫) | 141,483 ₫ | + 93% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (226,470 ₫) | 106,271 ₫ | + 113% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (54,617 ₫) | 47,140 ₫ | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (45,810 ₫) | 38,496 ₫ | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$12 (109,297 ₫) | 45,192 ₫ | + 142% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (123,684 ₫) | 29,081 ₫ | + 325% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (191,009 ₫) | 300,000 ₫ | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (106,985 ₫) | 80,834 ₫ | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (56,542 ₫) | 22,878 ₫ | + 147% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (55,436 ₫) | 14,221 ₫ | + 290% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (227,702 ₫) | 370,796 ₫ | - 39% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (54,648 ₫) | 22,854 ₫ | + 139% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (63,756 ₫) | 18,199 ₫ | + 250% | |
| Housing | + 101% | |||
| Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 101% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (43,917,448 ₫) | 21,910,700 ₫ | + 100% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (26,445,630 ₫) | 14,050,700 ₫ | + 88% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (5,875,467 ₫) | 2,265,110 ₫ | + 159% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (21,545,309 ₫) | 15,413,300 ₫ | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (12,647,276 ₫) | 8,599,390 ₫ | + 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (3,688,766 ₫) | 1,993,520 ₫ | + 85% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (1,366,210 ₫) | 150,000 ₫ | + 811% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (1,174,940 ₫) | 5,991,230 ₫ | - 80% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (6,970,247 ₫) | 2,000,000 ₫ | + 249% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (130,403 ₫) | 100,000 ₫ | + 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 129,682 ₫ | - | |
| Clothes | + 86% | |||
| Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 86% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (1,639,452 ₫) | 1,254,820 ₫ | + 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (1,967,014 ₫) | 700,457 ₫ | + 181% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (2,342,203 ₫) | 2,313,910 ₫ | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (2,368,097 ₫) | 2,411,460 ₫ | - 2% | |
| Transportation | + 106% | |||
| Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 106% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (934,933,724 ₫) | 688,677,000 ₫ | + 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (31,455 ₫) | 22,768 ₫ | + 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (1,092,968 ₫) | 227,099 ₫ | + 381% | |
| Personal Care | + 89% | |||
| Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 89% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (350,002 ₫) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (1,366,210 ₫) | 368,916 ₫ | + 270% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (356,202 ₫) | 61,982 ₫ | + 475% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (76,994 ₫) | 64,330 ₫ | + 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (287,177 ₫) | 80,170 ₫ | + 258% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (118,725 ₫) | 28,163 ₫ | + 322% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (53,281 ₫) | 32,668 ₫ | + 63% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (331,401 ₫) | 379,696 ₫ | - 13% | |
| Entertainment | + 128% | |||
| Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 128% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Antigua and Barbuda | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (1,128,908 ₫) | 370,093 ₫ | + 205% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (136,621 ₫) | 218,316 ₫ | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (910,806 ₫) | 2,000,000 ₫ | - 54% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (3,643,226 ₫) | 652,301 ₫ | + 459% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (136,621 ₫) | 244,507 ₫ | - 44% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (135,676 ₫) | 65,393 ₫ | + 107% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (69,860 ₫) | 52,767 ₫ | + 32% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (36,432,258 ₫) | 12,540,300 ₫ | + 191% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (8,653 ₫) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (1,457,290 ₫) | 586,665 ₫ | + 148% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (109,297 ₫) | 33,635 ₫ | + 225% | |
| TOTAL | + 103% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 289 prices entered by 45 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 09, 2024.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 103% more expensive than in Vietnam
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