Cost of living comparison

Antigua and Barbuda

compared to

Philippines

Philippines vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost of Living Summary

Philippines is 55.1% cheaper than Antigua and Barbuda overall.

Restaurants: pay 71.6% less in Philippines
Groceries: pay 52.8% less in Philippines
Transportation: pay 28.5% less in Philippines
Housing: pay 72.3% less in Philippines
Childcare: pay 84.6% more in Philippines
Entertainment and Sports: pay 41.0% less in Philippines
Clothing: pay 16.2% less in Philippines

Expenses including housing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, and clothing are lower in Philippines. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Philippines.

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Philippines vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 71.6% less for restaurants

	Antigua and Barbuda	Philippines
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.65 EC$45.00	$3.66 ₱230.42	-78.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.25 EC$25.00	$3.23 ₱203.25	-65.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 EC$5.27	$0.73 ₱45.74	-62.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.20 EC$3.25	$0.40 ₱25.06	-66.9%
Average			-71.6%

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pay 52.8% less for groceries

	Antigua and Barbuda	Philippines
Bread 1 loaf	$2.78 EC$7.50	$1.15 ₱72.70	-58.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.26 EC$11.50	$3.30 ₱208.05	-22.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.40 EC$22.71	$6.50 ₱409.51	-22.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.66 EC$18.00	$1.97 ₱124.13	-70.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.52 EC$9.53	$1.82 ₱114.44	-48.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.96 EC$8.00	$1.27 ₱80.03	-57.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$0.64 ₱40.04	-42.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$1.14 ₱72.11	-69.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$0.60 ₱37.83	-83.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.91 ₱57.20	-29.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$1.01 ₱63.69	-21.9%
Average			-52.8%

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pay 28.5% less for transportation

	Antigua and Barbuda	Philippines
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.11 EC$16.50	$4.37 ₱275.11	-28.5%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$12.98 ₱817.46
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$20,989.85 ₱1M
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$2.59 ₱163.09
Average			-28.5%

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pay 72.3% less for housing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Philippines
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$81.40 EC$220.00	$25.62 ₱1,613.68	-68.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	$267.48 ₱16,849.92	-74.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	$170.01 ₱10,709.57	-74.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$198.07 EC$535.29	$85.57 ₱5,390.60	-56.8%
Average			-72.3%

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pay 84.6% more for childcare

	Antigua and Barbuda	Philippines
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$185.01 EC$500.00	$162.60 ₱10,243.03	-12.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	$7,174.58 ₱452K	+287.8%
Average			+84.6%

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pay 41.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Antigua and Barbuda	Philippines
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.41 EC$6.50	$1.24 ₱78.00	-48.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 EC$10.00	$2.15 ₱135.51	-41.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$2.72 ₱171.21
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.75 EC$175.00	$30.00 ₱1,889.99	-53.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.29 EC$17.00	$5.33 ₱335.98	-15.2%
Average			-41.0%

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pay 16.2% less for clothing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Philippines
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.00 EC$135.13	$37.72 ₱2,376.14	-24.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$22.70 ₱1,430.17
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$68.85 ₱4,337.27	-7.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$57.10 ₱3,597.19
Average			-16.2%

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