Cost of living comparison
compared to
Antigua and Barbuda vs. San Marino Cost of Living Summary
Antigua and Barbuda is 33.8% more expensive than San Marino overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.4% less in Antigua and Barbuda
- Groceries
-
pay 2.4 times more in Antigua and Barbuda
- Transportation
-
pay 49.4% more in Antigua and Barbuda
- Housing
-
pay 52.9% more in Antigua and Barbuda
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.6% more in Antigua and Barbuda
- Clothing
-
pay 38.8% less in Antigua and Barbuda
The cost of groceries, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Antigua and Barbuda are more expensive than in San Marino. Expenses including clothing and restaurants are lower in Antigua and Barbuda. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Antigua and Barbuda.
Antigua and Barbuda vs. San Marino Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 10.4% less for restaurants
|
San Marino
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€15.11
|
$13.88
EC$37.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.56
€7.38
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.31
€1.99
|
$2.07
EC$5.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
€1.39
|
$0.96
EC$2.58
|
|
San Marino vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
|
San Marino
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.78
EC$7.50
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.07
EC$11.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.42
€3.81
|
$8.40
EC$22.71
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$5.37
EC$14.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.69
EC$9.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.91
|
$2.96
EC$8.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.46
|
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
|
San Marino vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of groceries
pay 49.4% more for transportation
|
San Marino
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.74
€6.67
|
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.20
€25.18
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$23,681.34
EC$64,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.71
€20.45
|
$51.53
EC$139.27
|
|
San Marino vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of transportation
pay 52.9% more for housing
|
San Marino
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.04
€30.22
|
$77.58
EC$209.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$642.39
€553.95
|
$1,048.39
EC$2,833.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.99
€503.59
|
$678.37
EC$1,833.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.32
€77.02
|
$99.04
EC$267.65
|
|
San Marino vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
San Marino
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,850.10
EC$5,000.00
|
San Marino vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of childcare
pay 11.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
San Marino
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.67
€4.03
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
€1.51
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
€5.04
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.40
€50.36
|
$61.67
EC$166.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.18
€7.05
|
$6.20
EC$16.75
|
|
San Marino vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 38.8% less for clothing
|
San Marino
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.76
€70.50
|
$50.00
EC$135.13
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.04
€30.22
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$74.00
EC$200.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$58.40
€50.36
|
?? | |
San Marino vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of clothing
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