Cost of living comparison
Brunei is 23.1% cheaper than Antigua and Barbuda.
If you lived in Brunei instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
pay 60.0% less for restaurants
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.03
EC$32.50
|
$3.01
$4.09
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$5.11
$6.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
EC$7.50
|
$0.75
$1.03
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$0.60
$0.82
|
|
pay 10.4% less for groceries
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
$1.68
$2.29
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$5.73
$7.81
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.00
EC$18.93
|
$5.55
$7.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
$2.35
$3.21
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
$3.34
$4.55
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$1.79
$2.43
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
EC$2.49
|
$1.02
$1.39
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.52
EC$6.80
|
$1.71
$2.33
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
EC$5.67
|
$2.17
$2.95
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$0.94
$1.28
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$1.00
$1.36
|
|
pay 67.1% less for transportation
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.30
EC$11.62
|
$1.41
$1.93
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$22.56
$30.73
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$22,924.67
$31,230.88
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$20.87
$28.43
|
|
pay 24.0% less for housing
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$79.08
$107.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$999.06
EC$2,700.00
|
$670.39
$913.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$740.04
EC$2,000.00
|
$490.05
$667.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.02
EC$402.75
|
$41.83
$56.99
|
|
pay 18.5% more for childcare
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$175.76
EC$475.00
|
$208.21
$283.65
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,629.17
$13,118.07
|
|
pay 4.4% more for entertainment and sports
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$2.35
$3.20
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.37
EC$14.50
|
$3.44
$4.69
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$9.40
$12.81
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$66.07
$90.01
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
$4.51
$6.15
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Brunei
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$60.00
$81.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$28.17
$38.38
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$107.85
$146.93
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$69.99
$95.36
|
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