Cost of living comparison

Uruguay

compared to

Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda vs. Uruguay Cost of Living Summary

Antigua and Barbuda is 8.0% more expensive than Uruguay overall.

Restaurants: pay 11.5% less in Antigua and Barbuda
Groceries: pay 54.5% more in Antigua and Barbuda
Transportation: pay 22.0% less in Antigua and Barbuda
Housing: pay 55.7% more in Antigua and Barbuda
Childcare: pay 69.8% less in Antigua and Barbuda
Entertainment and Sports: pay 20.4% less in Antigua and Barbuda
Clothing: pay 41.1% less in Antigua and Barbuda

The cost of housing and groceries in Antigua and Barbuda are more expensive than in Uruguay. Expenses including childcare, clothing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Antigua and Barbuda.

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Antigua and Barbuda vs. Uruguay Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 11.5% less for restaurants

	Uruguay	Antigua and Barbuda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.77 UYU595.28	$16.65 EC$45.00	+12.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.18 UYU531.47	$9.25 EC$25.00	-29.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.28 UYU92.10	$1.95 EC$5.27	-14.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.73 UYU69.57	$1.20 EC$3.25	-30.3%
Average			-11.5%

Uruguay vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of restaurants

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pay 54.5% more for groceries

	Uruguay	Antigua and Barbuda
Bread 1 loaf	$2.54 UYU102.53	$2.78 EC$7.50	+9.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.45 UYU259.86	$4.26 EC$11.50	-34.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.76 UYU192.09	$8.40 EC$22.71	+76.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.37 UYU176.13	$6.66 EC$18.00	+52.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.88 UYU196.91	$3.52 EC$9.53	-27.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.11 UYU44.93	$2.96 EC$8.00	+165.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.06 UYU42.63	$1.11 EC$3.00	+5.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.67 UYU27.20	$3.70 EC$10.00	+448.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.51 UYU61.00	$3.70 EC$10.00	+144.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.81 UYU32.67	$1.30 EC$3.50	+59.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.91 UYU36.53	$1.30 EC$3.50	+42.9%
Average			+54.5%

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pay 22.0% less for transportation

	Uruguay	Antigua and Barbuda
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.82 UYU315.46	$6.11 EC$16.50	-22.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$50.87 UYU2,050.63	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,807.93 UYU1M	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.74 UYU553.81	??
Average			-22.0%

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pay 55.7% more for housing

	Uruguay	Antigua and Barbuda
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$39.12 UYU1,577.07	$81.40 EC$220.00	+108.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$658.65 UYU26,553.22	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	+59.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$494.58 UYU19,939.10	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	+37.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$105.91 UYU4,269.85	$198.07 EC$535.29	+87.0%
Average			+55.7%

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pay 69.8% less for childcare

	Uruguay	Antigua and Barbuda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$530.72 UYU21,395.78	$185.01 EC$500.00	-65.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,084.27 UYU286K	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	-73.9%
Average			-69.8%

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pay 20.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Uruguay	Antigua and Barbuda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.88 UYU156.23	$2.41 EC$6.50	-37.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.38 UYU176.69	$3.70 EC$10.00	-15.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.69 UYU229.52	??
Monthly membership at local gym	$49.86 UYU2,010.23	$64.75 EC$175.00	+29.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.10 UYU447.32	$6.29 EC$17.00	-43.3%
Average			-20.4%

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pay 41.1% less for clothing

	Uruguay	Antigua and Barbuda
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$83.65 UYU3,372.20	$50.00 EC$135.13	-40.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$52.03 UYU2,097.62	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$127.51 UYU5,140.53	$74.00 EC$200.00	-42.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$125.09 UYU5,042.88	??
Average			-41.1%

Uruguay vs. Antigua and Barbuda - Cost of clothing

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