Cost of living comparison
Uruguay is 24.9% more expensive than Antigua and Barbuda.
If you lived in Uruguay instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
pay 15.2% more for restaurants
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.03
EC$32.50
|
$14.85
UYU567.66
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$10.53
UYU402.30
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
EC$7.50
|
$2.29
UYU87.51
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$1.66
UYU63.56
|
|
pay 13.6% less for groceries
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
$2.03
UYU77.68
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$5.05
UYU193.15
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.00
EC$18.93
|
$4.04
UYU154.54
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
$3.14
UYU119.91
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
$4.93
UYU188.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$1.08
UYU41.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
EC$2.49
|
$1.39
UYU53.11
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.52
EC$6.80
|
$0.73
UYU28.05
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
EC$5.67
|
$1.20
UYU45.70
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$0.80
UYU30.60
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.81
UYU30.96
|
|
pay 65.2% more for transportation
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.30
EC$11.62
|
$7.10
UYU271.50
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$48.05
UYU1,836.25
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$36,679.53
UYU1,401,871.29
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$16.61
UYU634.74
|
|
pay 41.4% less for housing
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$37.95
UYU1,450.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$999.06
EC$2,700.00
|
$510.80
UYU19,522.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$740.04
EC$2,000.00
|
$384.82
UYU14,707.68
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.02
EC$402.75
|
$93.98
UYU3,592.00
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$175.76
EC$475.00
|
$389.18
UYU14,874.32
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,681.58
UYU255,366.40
|
|
pay 2.7% more for entertainment and sports
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$3.62
UYU138.21
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.37
EC$14.50
|
$3.84
UYU146.57
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$4.82
UYU184.28
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$49.95
UYU1,909.03
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
$9.51
UYU363.30
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$92.12
UYU3,520.93
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$41.63
UYU1,591.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$107.70
UYU4,116.37
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$109.72
UYU4,193.27
|
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