Cost of living comparison

Lesotho

compared to

Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda vs. Lesotho Cost of Living Summary

Antigua and Barbuda is 3.1 times more expensive than Lesotho overall.

Restaurants: pay 50.0% more in Antigua and Barbuda
Groceries: pay 2.2 times more in Antigua and Barbuda
Transportation: pay 22.7% more in Antigua and Barbuda
Housing: pay 10.6 times more in Antigua and Barbuda
Childcare: pay 2.4 times more in Antigua and Barbuda
Entertainment and Sports: pay 96.4% more in Antigua and Barbuda
Clothing: pay 12.2% less in Antigua and Barbuda

The cost of housing, childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in Antigua and Barbuda are more expensive than in Lesotho. Notably, housing, childcare, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Antigua and Barbuda.

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Antigua and Barbuda vs. Lesotho Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 50.0% more for restaurants

	Lesotho	Antigua and Barbuda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.01 LSL148.38	$16.65 EC$45.00	+84.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.41 LSL138.49	$9.25 EC$25.00	+10.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.07 LSL17.56	$1.95 EC$5.27	+82.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 LSL13.85	$1.20 EC$3.25	+43.0%
Average			+50.0%

Lesotho vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.2 times more for groceries

	Lesotho	Antigua and Barbuda
Bread 1 loaf	$0.83 LSL13.60	$2.78 EC$7.50	+235.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.30 LSL54.39	$4.26 EC$11.50	+28.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.38 LSL72.07	$8.40 EC$22.71	+92.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.54 LSL25.32	$6.66 EC$18.00	+333.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.79 LSL45.98	$3.52 EC$9.53	+26.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.85 LSL14.02	$2.96 EC$8.00	+247.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.02 LSL16.71	$1.11 EC$3.00	+9.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.23 LSL20.19	$3.70 EC$10.00	+201.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.09 LSL17.95	$3.70 EC$10.00	+239.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.71 LSL11.66	$1.30 EC$3.50	+82.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.73 LSL12.00	$1.30 EC$3.50	+77.6%
Average			+119.6%

Lesotho vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of groceries

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pay 22.7% more for transportation

	Lesotho	Antigua and Barbuda
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.98 LSL81.93	$6.11 EC$16.50	+22.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.04 LSL494.60	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,030.86 LSL346K	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.01 LSL98.92	??
Average			+22.7%

Lesotho vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of transportation

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pay 10.6 times more for housing

	Lesotho	Antigua and Barbuda
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$38.30 LSL630.53	$81.40 EC$220.00	+112.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$93.14 LSL1,533.25	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	+1025.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$55.58 LSL915.01	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	+1120.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	$198.07 EC$535.29
Average			+960.1%

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pay 2.4 times more for childcare

	Lesotho	Antigua and Barbuda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$52.06 LSL857.06	$185.01 EC$500.00	+255.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,181.73 LSL19,454.17	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	+56.6%
Average			+135.9%

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pay 96.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Lesotho	Antigua and Barbuda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.80 LSL29.68	$2.41 EC$6.50	+33.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.00 LSL32.97	$3.70 EC$10.00	+84.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.11 LSL84.08	??
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.03 LSL379.19	$64.75 EC$175.00	+181.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	??	$6.29 EC$17.00
Average			+96.4%

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pay 12.2% less for clothing

	Lesotho	Antigua and Barbuda
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$46.07 LSL758.38	$50.00 EC$135.13	+8.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$55.58 LSL915.01	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.15 LSL1,714.61	$74.00 EC$200.00	-28.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$150.22 LSL2,472.99	??
Average			-12.2%

Lesotho vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of clothing

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