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Antigua and Barbuda vs. Brunei Cost of Living Summary

Antigua and Barbuda is 34.0% more expensive than Brunei overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.3 times more in Antigua and Barbuda
Groceries: pay 47.3% more in Antigua and Barbuda
Transportation: pay 2.4 times more in Antigua and Barbuda
Housing: pay 48.8% more in Antigua and Barbuda
Childcare: pay 85.1% less in Antigua and Barbuda
Entertainment and Sports: pay 0.7% more in Antigua and Barbuda
Clothing: pay 43.0% less in Antigua and Barbuda

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

Antigua and Barbuda vs. Brunei Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 2.3 times more for restaurants

	Brunei	Antigua and Barbuda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.68 BND4.76	$13.88 EC$37.50	+277.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.87 BND8.90	$11.10 EC$30.00	+61.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 BND1.26	$2.07 EC$5.60	+112.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.55 BND0.72	$0.96 EC$2.58	+72.4%
Average			+131.1%

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pay 47.3% more for groceries

	Brunei	Antigua and Barbuda
Bread 1 loaf	$2.09 BND2.71	$2.78 EC$7.50	+32.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.49 BND8.42	$4.07 EC$11.00	-37.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.83 BND8.86	$8.40 EC$22.71	+23.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.44 BND3.16	$5.37 EC$14.50	+120.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.19 BND4.14	$3.69 EC$9.98	+15.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.73 BND2.24	$2.96 EC$8.00	+71.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.98 BND1.27	$1.11 EC$3.00	+13.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.54 BND2.00	$3.70 EC$10.00	+140.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.94 BND2.52	$3.70 EC$10.00	+90.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.05 BND1.36	$1.30 EC$3.50	+23.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.01 BND1.31	$1.30 EC$3.50	+28.4%
Average			+47.3%

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pay 2.4 times more for transportation

	Brunei	Antigua and Barbuda
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.43 BND1.85	$6.29 EC$17.00	+341.1%
Monthly public transit pass	??	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,557.48 BND39,619.20	$23,681.34 EC$64,000.00	-22.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$26.30 BND34.10	$51.53 EC$139.27	+95.9%
Average			+138.2%

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pay 48.8% more for housing

	Brunei	Antigua and Barbuda
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$68.09 BND88.28	$77.58 EC$209.67	+13.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$727.22 BND942.87	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	+44.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$612.39 BND793.99	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	+10.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$43.74 BND56.71	$99.04 EC$267.65	+126.4%
Average			+48.8%

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pay 85.1% less for childcare

	Brunei	Antigua and Barbuda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$156.63 BND203.08	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,411.76 BND16,092.43	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	-85.1%
Average			-85.1%

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pay 0.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Brunei	Antigua and Barbuda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.93 BND2.51	$1.85 EC$5.00	-4.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.10 BND5.31	$3.95 EC$10.67	-3.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$11.60 BND15.04	??
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.15 BND83.17	$61.67 EC$166.67	-3.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.41 BND7.02	$6.20 EC$16.75	+14.5%
Average			+0.7%

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pay 43.0% less for clothing

	Brunei	Antigua and Barbuda
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$96.72 BND125.40	$50.00 EC$135.13	-48.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$84.22 BND109.19	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$118.87 BND154.11	$74.00 EC$200.00	-37.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$63.82 BND82.75	??
Average			-43.0%

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