Cost of living comparison

Antigua and Barbuda

compared to

Rwanda

Rwanda vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost of Living Summary

Rwanda is 48.2% cheaper than Antigua and Barbuda overall.

Restaurants: pay 66.5% less in Rwanda
Groceries: pay 70.8% less in Rwanda
Transportation: pay 14.6% more in Rwanda
Housing: pay 46.0% less in Rwanda
Childcare: pay 77.1% more in Rwanda
Entertainment and Sports: pay 50.5% less in Rwanda
Clothing: pay 67.7% less in Rwanda

The cost of childcare and transportation in Rwanda are more expensive than in Antigua and Barbuda. Expenses including groceries, clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Rwanda. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Rwanda.

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Rwanda vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 66.5% less for restaurants

	Antigua and Barbuda	Rwanda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.65 EC$45.00	$2.71 RWF4,005	-83.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.25 EC$25.00	$6.77 RWF10,013	-26.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 EC$5.27	$0.78 RWF1,155	-59.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.20 EC$3.25	$0.56 RWF826	-53.5%
Average			-66.5%

Antigua and Barbuda vs. Rwanda - Cost of restaurants

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pay 70.8% less for groceries

	Antigua and Barbuda	Rwanda
Bread 1 loaf	$2.78 EC$7.50	$1.05 RWF1,548	-62.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.26 EC$11.50	$2.11 RWF3,115	-50.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.40 EC$22.71	$3.16 RWF4,675	-62.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.66 EC$18.00	$1.63 RWF2,412	-75.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.52 EC$9.53	$2.08 RWF3,078	-40.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.96 EC$8.00	$1.09 RWF1,618	-63.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$0.35 RWF522	-68.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$0.69 RWF1,019	-81.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$0.48 RWF707	-87.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.23 RWF333	-82.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.34 RWF499	-73.9%
Average			-70.8%

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pay 14.6% more for transportation

	Antigua and Barbuda	Rwanda
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.11 EC$16.50	$7.00 RWF10,345	+14.6%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$25.40 RWF37,550
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$26,080.15 RWF39M
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$18.97 RWF28,037
Average			+14.6%

Antigua and Barbuda vs. Rwanda - Cost of transportation

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pay 46.0% less for housing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Rwanda
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$81.40 EC$220.00	$21.00 RWF31,041	-74.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	$666.07 RWF985K	-36.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	$413.79 RWF612K	-39.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$198.07 EC$535.29	$64.32 RWF95,077	-67.5%
Average			-46.0%

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pay 77.1% more for childcare

	Antigua and Barbuda	Rwanda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$185.01 EC$500.00	$112.90 RWF167K	-39.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	$9,510.48 RWF14M	+414.1%
Average			+77.1%

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pay 50.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Antigua and Barbuda	Rwanda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.41 EC$6.50	$1.02 RWF1,502	-57.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 EC$10.00	$2.42 RWF3,578	-34.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$2.03 RWF3,004
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.75 EC$175.00	$26.72 RWF39,497	-58.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.29 EC$17.00	$3.39 RWF5,007	-46.2%
Average			-50.5%

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pay 67.7% less for clothing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Rwanda
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.00 EC$135.13	$17.39 RWF25,701	-65.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$15.58 RWF23,031
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$22.24 RWF32,877	-69.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$33.87 RWF50,067
Average			-67.7%

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