Cost of living comparison
Antigua and Barbuda is 36.1% more expensive than Lebanon.
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Lebanon, you would:
pay 31.7% more for restaurants
Lebanon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.17
LBP910,560
|
$12.03
EC$32.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.59
LBP680,149
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.26
LBP201,985
|
$2.78
EC$7.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
LBP65,985
|
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Lebanon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
LBP60,562
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.59
LBP500,503
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.36
LBP1,106,914
|
$7.00
EC$18.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
LBP206,702
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.64
LBP236,336
|
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
LBP81,573
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.56
LBP50,416
|
$0.92
EC$2.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
LBP48,531
|
$2.52
EC$6.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
LBP55,858
|
$2.10
EC$5.67
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
LBP47,880
|
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
LBP40,225
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
pay 17.3% more for transportation
Lebanon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.67
LBP328,381
|
$4.30
EC$11.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$63.04
LBP5,646,609
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,250.00
LBP1,992,863,617
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.90
LBP1,513,681
|
?? | |
pay 36.9% more for housing
Lebanon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.28
LBP5,220,299
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$712.20
LBP63,789,762
|
$999.06
EC$2,700.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$371.45
LBP33,269,399
|
$740.04
EC$2,000.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.87
LBP11,810,914
|
$149.02
EC$402.75
|
|
pay 45.2% less for childcare
Lebanon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$320.83
LBP28,736,048
|
$175.76
EC$475.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,591.35
LBP411,232,661
|
?? | |
pay 24.4% more for entertainment and sports
Lebanon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.62
LBP235,113
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
LBP261,505
|
$5.37
EC$14.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.40
LBP304,118
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.53
LBP5,779,605
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.00
LBP806,102
|
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Lebanon
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.46
LBP5,773,333
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.75
LBP4,814,221
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$121.82
LBP10,911,302
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.96
LBP11,550,399
|
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