Cost of living comparison
Jersey is 3.2 times more expensive than Antigua and Barbuda.
If you lived in Jersey instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
pay 85.9% more for restaurants
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Jersey
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.03
EC$32.50
|
$49.68
£39.60
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$8.69
£6.93
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
EC$7.50
|
$2.54
£2.02
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$1.74
£1.39
|
|
pay 5.0% less for groceries
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Jersey
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
$2.12
£1.69
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$4.40
£3.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.00
EC$18.93
|
$6.78
£5.40
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
$4.61
£3.67
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
$4.27
£3.41
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$1.63
£1.30
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
EC$2.49
|
$1.13
£0.90
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.52
EC$6.80
|
$2.05
£1.64
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
EC$5.67
|
$1.61
£1.28
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$0.95
£0.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.75
£0.59
|
|
pay 59.5% more for transportation
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.30
EC$11.62
|
$6.86
£5.47
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$64.59
£51.47
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$28,940.94
£23,064.19
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$35.31
£28.14
|
|
pay 51.1% more for housing
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$59.54
£47.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$999.06
EC$2,700.00
|
$1,792.17
£1,428.25
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$740.04
EC$2,000.00
|
$1,632.47
£1,300.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.02
EC$402.75
|
$145.06
£115.60
|
|
pay 11.2 times more for childcare
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$175.76
EC$475.00
|
$1,971.83
£1,571.43
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$18,449.33
£14,703.01
|
|
pay 89.5% more for entertainment and sports
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$7.14
£5.69
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.37
EC$14.50
|
$4.35
£3.46
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$12.82
£10.22
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$76.60
£61.04
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
$16.15
£12.87
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Jersey
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$95.82
£76.36
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$51.82
£41.30
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$102.17
£81.42
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$116.23
£92.62
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