Cost of living comparison
Antigua and Barbuda is 96.8% more expensive than Mauritania.
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Mauritania, you would:
pay 27.1% more for restaurants
Mauritania
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.84
MRO2,098
|
$12.03
EC$32.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.99
MRO2,511
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.55
MRO916
|
$2.78
EC$7.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
MRO620
|
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for groceries
Mauritania
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.41
MRO147
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.13
MRO1,482
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.88
MRO2,110
|
$7.00
EC$18.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.36
MRO848
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.69
MRO964
|
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
MRO399
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
MRO327
|
$0.92
EC$2.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
MRO287
|
$2.52
EC$6.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
MRO153
|
$2.10
EC$5.67
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
MRO124
|
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
MRO122
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
pay 3.0% more for transportation
Mauritania
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.17
MRO1,498
|
$4.30
EC$11.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.61
MRO12,065
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,766.80
MRO3,147,281
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.09
MRO1,469
|
?? | |
pay 2.8 times more for housing
Mauritania
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$91.33
MRO32,786
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$242.74
MRO87,145
|
$999.06
EC$2,700.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$172.53
MRO61,940
|
$740.04
EC$2,000.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$71.32
MRO25,603
|
$149.02
EC$402.75
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
Mauritania
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$75.73
MRO27,187
|
$175.76
EC$475.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,788.69
MRO4,232,139
|
?? | |
pay 58.5% more for entertainment and sports
Mauritania
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.51
MRO902
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
MRO936
|
$5.37
EC$14.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.92
MRO1,049
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.89
MRO13,242
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.11
MRO1,836
|
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Mauritania
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.76
MRO7,812
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.13
MRO7,944
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$43.58
MRO15,644
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$25.81
MRO9,267
|
?? |
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