Cost of living comparison
Antigua and Barbuda is 77.9% more expensive than Oman.
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Oman, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
Oman
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.34
OMR1.670
|
$12.03
EC$32.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.03
OMR2.710
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
$2.78
EC$7.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
OMR0.140
|
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Oman
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.02
OMR0.390
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.27
OMR1.260
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.90
OMR2.660
|
$7.00
EC$18.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.84
OMR1.090
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
OMR0.370
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
OMR0.230
|
$0.92
EC$2.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
OMR0.310
|
$2.52
EC$6.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
OMR0.190
|
$2.10
EC$5.67
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
OMR0.170
|
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
OMR0.160
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
pay 92.2% more for transportation
Oman
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
$4.30
EC$11.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$64.94
OMR25.000
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,624.45
OMR7,939.790
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.60
OMR4.470
|
?? | |
pay 65.1% more for housing
Oman
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$78.03
OMR30.040
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$514.91
OMR198.220
|
$999.06
EC$2,700.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$386.68
OMR148.860
|
$740.04
EC$2,000.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.04
OMR28.120
|
$149.02
EC$402.75
|
|
pay 7.3% more for childcare
Oman
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$163.74
OMR63.040
|
$175.76
EC$475.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,015.93
OMR2,700.920
|
?? | |
pay 17.4% less for entertainment and sports
Oman
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.25
OMR3.560
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.73
OMR1.440
|
$5.37
EC$14.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.64
OMR2.170
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$77.34
OMR29.770
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.46
OMR3.260
|
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Oman
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.62
OMR19.870
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.76
OMR18.000
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.82
OMR32.270
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.32
OMR28.610
|
?? |
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