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Micronesia, Federated States of vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost of Living Summary

Micronesia, Federated States of is 22.1% more expensive than Antigua and Barbuda overall.

Restaurants: pay 57.3% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Groceries: pay 6.8% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Transportation: pay 25.9% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Housing: pay 34.2% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Entertainment and Sports: pay 45.8% less in Micronesia, Federated States of
Clothing: pay 54.3% more in Micronesia, Federated States of

The cost of restaurants, clothing, housing, transportation, and groceries in Micronesia, Federated States of are more expensive than in Antigua and Barbuda.

Micronesia, Federated States of vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Micronesia, Federated States of instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:

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pay 57.3% more for restaurants

	Antigua and Barbuda	Micronesia, Federated States of
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$13.88 EC$37.50	$11.50	-17.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.10 EC$30.00	$7.50	-32.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.07 EC$5.60	$1.25	-39.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.96 EC$2.58	$4.00	+318.5%
Average			+57.3%

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pay 6.8% more for groceries

	Antigua and Barbuda	Micronesia, Federated States of
Bread 1 loaf	$2.78 EC$7.50	$3.35	+20.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.07 EC$11.00	$3.50	-14.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.40 EC$22.71	$1.00	-88.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.37 EC$14.50	$7.25	+35.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.69 EC$9.98	$2.27	-38.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.96 EC$8.00	$2.72	-8.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$1.59	+43.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$2.49	-32.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	??
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$2.27	+75.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$2.27	+75.1%
Average			+6.8%

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pay 25.9% more for transportation

	Antigua and Barbuda	Micronesia, Federated States of
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.29 EC$17.00	$14.01	+122.7%
Monthly public transit pass	??	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$23,681.34 EC$64,000.00	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$51.53 EC$139.27	$14.94	-71.0%
Average			+25.9%

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pay 34.2% more for housing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Micronesia, Federated States of
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$77.58 EC$209.67	$198.00	+155.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	$900.00	-14.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	$621.67	-8.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$99.04 EC$267.65	$103.24	+4.2%
Average			+34.2%

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Antigua and Barbuda	Micronesia, Federated States of
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$170.00
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	??

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pay 45.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Antigua and Barbuda	Micronesia, Federated States of
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 EC$5.00	??
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.95 EC$10.67	$3.00	-24.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$9.00
Monthly membership at local gym	$61.67 EC$166.67	$20.00	-67.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.20 EC$16.75	??
Average			-45.8%

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pay 54.3% more for clothing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Micronesia, Federated States of
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.00 EC$135.13	$80.00	+60.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$68.00
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$110.00	+48.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$98.00
Average			+54.3%

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