Cost of living comparison

Antigua and Barbuda

compared to

Norway

Norway vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost of Living Summary

Norway is 38.8% more expensive than Antigua and Barbuda overall.

Restaurants: pay 61.1% more in Norway
Groceries: pay 5.5% less in Norway
Transportation: pay 43.0% more in Norway
Housing: pay 29.8% more in Norway
Childcare: pay 2.7 times more in Norway
Entertainment and Sports: pay 95.2% more in Norway
Clothing: pay 86.8% more in Norway

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, transportation, and housing in Norway are more expensive than in Antigua and Barbuda. Notably, childcare, entertainment and sports, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Norway.

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Norway vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 61.1% more for restaurants

	Antigua and Barbuda	Norway
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.65 EC$45.00	$22.46 NOK211.73	+34.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.25 EC$25.00	$15.20 NOK143.30	+64.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 EC$5.27	$3.98 NOK37.57	+104.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.20 EC$3.25	$3.16 NOK29.84	+163.2%
Average			+61.1%

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pay 5.5% less for groceries

	Antigua and Barbuda	Norway
Bread 1 loaf	$2.78 EC$7.50	$3.73 NOK35.18	+34.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.26 EC$11.50	$6.51 NOK61.37	+53.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.40 EC$22.71	$9.11 NOK85.89	+8.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.66 EC$18.00	$5.06 NOK47.73	-24.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.52 EC$9.53	$6.95 NOK65.50	+97.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.96 EC$8.00	$1.62 NOK15.25	-45.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$1.22 NOK11.51	+10.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$1.65 NOK15.58	-55.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$2.31 NOK21.81	-37.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$1.20 NOK11.27	-7.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$1.34 NOK12.62	+3.3%
Average			-5.5%

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pay 43.0% more for transportation

	Antigua and Barbuda	Norway
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.11 EC$16.50	$8.73 NOK82.31	+43.0%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$78.63 NOK741.28
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$45,459.95 NOK429K
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$25.74 NOK242.62
Average			+43.0%

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pay 29.8% more for housing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Norway
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$81.40 EC$220.00	$65.87 NOK621.01	-19.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	$1,278.72 NOK12,055.43	+22.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	$1,052.00 NOK9,917.95	+55.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$198.07 EC$535.29	$221.33 NOK2,086.60	+11.7%
Average			+29.8%

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pay 2.7 times more for childcare

	Antigua and Barbuda	Norway
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$185.01 EC$500.00	$256.93 NOK2,422.26	+38.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	$9,715.88 NOK91,598.41	+425.2%
Average			+170.1%

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pay 95.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Antigua and Barbuda	Norway
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.41 EC$6.50	$11.32 NOK106.75	+370.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 EC$10.00	$5.55 NOK52.32	+50.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$16.96 NOK159.92
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.75 EC$175.00	$53.57 NOK505.04	-17.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.29 EC$17.00	$17.67 NOK166.62	+181.0%
Average			+95.2%

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pay 86.8% more for clothing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Norway
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.00 EC$135.13	$102.56 NOK966.91	+105.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$56.21 NOK529.89
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$125.90 NOK1,186.93	+70.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$159.02 NOK1,499.22
Average			+86.8%

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