Cost of living comparison
Antigua and Barbuda is 2.1 times more expensive than Cameroon.
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Cameroon, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
Cameroon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.77
FCFA2,311
|
$12.03
EC$32.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.14
FCFA1,926
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
FCFA601
|
$2.78
EC$7.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
FCFA296
|
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
Cameroon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
FCFA419
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.80
FCFA5,392
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.57
FCFA5,248
|
$7.00
EC$18.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
FCFA1,176
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.11
FCFA1,294
|
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
FCFA835
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
FCFA332
|
$0.92
EC$2.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
FCFA318
|
$2.52
EC$6.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
FCFA323
|
$2.10
EC$5.67
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
FCFA378
|
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
FCFA320
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
pay 10.4% more for transportation
Cameroon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
FCFA2,386
|
$4.30
EC$11.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.67
FCFA8,986
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,276.85
FCFA14,262,495
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.96
FCFA2,426
|
?? | |
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Cameroon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$75.56
FCFA46,301
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$281.90
FCFA172,728
|
$999.06
EC$2,700.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$189.06
FCFA115,843
|
$740.04
EC$2,000.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$74.05
FCFA45,371
|
$149.02
EC$402.75
|
|
pay 15.2% less for childcare
Cameroon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$207.18
FCFA126,949
|
$175.76
EC$475.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,541.80
FCFA944,714
|
?? | |
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Cameroon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.25
FCFA764
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.37
FCFA839
|
$5.37
EC$14.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.76
FCFA1,078
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.49
FCFA15,008
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.87
FCFA3,595
|
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Cameroon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.72
FCFA23,724
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.43
FCFA28,451
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.09
FCFA41,109
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.46
FCFA54,203
|
?? |
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