Cost of living comparison
Dominica is 30.1% cheaper than Anguilla.
If you lived in Dominica instead of Anguilla, you would:
pay 53.8% less for restaurants
Anguilla
|
Dominica
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.50
EC$44.59
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
$1.62
EC$4.38
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
|
pay 20.9% more for groceries
Anguilla
|
Dominica
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
$14.71
EC$39.75
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$4.93
EC$13.33
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
|
pay 30.9% less for transportation
Anguilla
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
pay 48.4% less for housing
Anguilla
|
Dominica
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$77.50
EC$209.45
|
$62.29
EC$168.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
$360.77
EC$975.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
$234.35
EC$633.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$172.06
EC$465.00
|
?? | |
pay 30.8% less for childcare
Anguilla
|
Dominica
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
EC$405.38
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,168.00
EC$13,966.78
|
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
|
pay 37.4% less for entertainment and sports
Anguilla
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
$2.96
EC$8.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Anguilla
|
Dominica
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$77.70
EC$210.00
|
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