Cost of living comparison
compared to
Antigua and Barbuda vs. Timor-Leste Cost of Living Summary
Antigua and Barbuda is 15.5% more expensive than Timor-Leste overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.6% more in Antigua and Barbuda
- Groceries
-
pay 95.2% more in Antigua and Barbuda
- Transportation
-
pay 14.4% more in Antigua and Barbuda
- Housing
-
pay 15.1% more in Antigua and Barbuda
- Childcare
-
pay 88.1% less in Antigua and Barbuda
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.4% more in Antigua and Barbuda
- Clothing
-
pay 12.2% less in Antigua and Barbuda
The cost of groceries, restaurants, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Antigua and Barbuda are more expensive than in Timor-Leste. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Antigua and Barbuda. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Antigua and Barbuda.
Antigua and Barbuda vs. Timor-Leste Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Antigua and Barbuda instead of Timor-Leste, you would:
pay 68.6% more for restaurants
|
Timor-Leste
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
|
$16.65
EC$45.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
|
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
|
$1.95
EC$5.27
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
|
$1.20
EC$3.25
|
|
Timor-Leste vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of restaurants
pay 95.2% more for groceries
|
Timor-Leste
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.48
|
$2.78
EC$7.50
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.00
|
$4.26
EC$11.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.80
|
$8.40
EC$22.71
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.70
|
$6.66
EC$18.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.31
|
$3.52
EC$9.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.51
|
$2.96
EC$8.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
|
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
|
Timor-Leste vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of groceries
pay 14.4% more for transportation
|
Timor-Leste
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.34
|
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,000.00
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$32.70
|
?? | |
Timor-Leste vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of transportation
pay 15.1% more for housing
|
Timor-Leste
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$81.40
EC$220.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$828.75
|
$1,048.39
EC$2,833.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$753.75
|
$678.37
EC$1,833.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$114.71
|
$198.07
EC$535.29
|
|
Timor-Leste vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of housing
pay 88.1% less for childcare
|
Timor-Leste
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,500.00
|
$185.01
EC$500.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,000.00
|
$1,850.10
EC$5,000.00
|
|
Timor-Leste vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of childcare
pay 5.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Timor-Leste
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
|
$2.41
EC$6.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.12
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.00
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.00
|
$64.75
EC$175.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.00
|
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
|
Timor-Leste vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 12.2% less for clothing
|
Timor-Leste
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.00
|
$50.00
EC$135.13
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.00
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.00
|
$74.00
EC$200.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.00
|
?? | |
Timor-Leste vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of clothing
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