Cost of living comparison

Antigua and Barbuda

compared to

Albania

Albania vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost of Living Summary

Albania is 31.4% cheaper than Antigua and Barbuda overall.

Restaurants: pay 28.3% less in Albania
Groceries: pay 52.8% less in Albania
Transportation: pay 37.0% more in Albania
Housing: pay 54.3% less in Albania
Childcare: pay 67.7% more in Albania
Entertainment and Sports: pay 9.1% less in Albania
Clothing: pay 23.6% more in Albania

The cost of childcare, transportation, and clothing in Albania are more expensive than in Antigua and Barbuda. Expenses including housing, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Albania.

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Albania vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Albania instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:

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pay 28.3% less for restaurants

	Antigua and Barbuda	Albania
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.65 EC$45.00	$9.26 ALL752	-44.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.25 EC$25.00	$8.38 ALL680	-9.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 EC$5.27	$1.93 ALL157	-0.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.20 EC$3.25	$0.87 ALL71	-27.8%
Average			-28.3%

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pay 52.8% less for groceries

	Antigua and Barbuda	Albania
Bread 1 loaf	$2.78 EC$7.50	$1.04 ALL84	-62.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.26 EC$11.50	$5.44 ALL442	+27.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.40 EC$22.71	$7.68 ALL624	-8.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.66 EC$18.00	$3.12 ALL254	-53.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.52 EC$9.53	$3.48 ALL283	-1.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.96 EC$8.00	$0.72 ALL58	-75.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$1.06 ALL86	-4.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$0.76 ALL61	-79.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$0.70 ALL57	-81.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.46 ALL37	-64.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.52 ALL42	-59.7%
Average			-52.8%

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pay 37.0% more for transportation

	Antigua and Barbuda	Albania
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.11 EC$16.50	$8.37 ALL679	+37.0%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$19.20 ALL1,559
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$30,477.94 ALL2M
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$29.52 ALL2,397
Average			+37.0%

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pay 54.3% less for housing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Albania
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$81.40 EC$220.00	$16.78 ALL1,363	-79.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	$559.99 ALL45,481	-46.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	$345.46 ALL28,057	-49.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$198.07 EC$535.29	$58.30 ALL4,735	-70.6%
Average			-54.3%

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pay 67.7% more for childcare

	Antigua and Barbuda	Albania
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$185.01 EC$500.00	$196.72 ALL15,977	+6.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	$4,891.77 ALL397K	+164.4%
Average			+67.7%

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pay 9.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Antigua and Barbuda	Albania
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.41 EC$6.50	$2.71 ALL220	+12.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 EC$10.00	$1.97 ALL160	-46.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$4.42 ALL359
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.75 EC$175.00	$53.63 ALL4,356	-17.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.29 EC$17.00	$8.11 ALL659	+29.0%
Average			-9.1%

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pay 23.6% more for clothing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Albania
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.00 EC$135.13	$56.21 ALL4,566	+12.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$43.02 ALL3,494
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$100.53 ALL8,165	+35.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$132.41 ALL10,754
Average			+23.6%

Antigua and Barbuda vs. Albania - Cost of clothing

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