Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda compared to Poland
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Food | + 9% | |||
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Food in Antigua and Barbuda is 9% more expensive than in Poland | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Poland | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (45 zł) | 52 zł | - 13% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (38 zł) | 37 zł | + 2% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$6.00 (9 zł) | 19 zł | - 53% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.03 (8 zł) | 5.24 zł | + 45% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$12 (18 zł) | 20 zł | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$14 (20 zł) | 14 zł | + 44% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$21 (32 zł) | 24 zł | + 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$12 (18 zł) | 6 zł | + 195% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$6 (9 zł) | 5.38 zł | + 74% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$6 (9 zł) | 6 zł | + 53% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$25 (38 zł) | 60 zł | - 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (9 zł) | 10 zł | - 12% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (11 zł) | 5.30 zł | + 99% | |
Housing | - 8% | |||
Housing in Antigua and Barbuda is 8% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Poland | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$4,822 (7,276 zł) | 7,611 zł | - 4% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,904 (4,382 zł) | 5,285 zł | - 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$645 (973 zł) | 1,399 zł | - 30% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,366 (3,570 zł) | 4,636 zł | - 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,389 (2,095 zł) | 3,757 zł | - 44% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$405 (611 zł) | 960 zł | - 36% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$150 (226 zł) | 73 zł | + 208% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$129 (195 zł) | 1,842 zł | - 89% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$765 (1,155 zł) | 770 zł | + 50% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$14 (22 zł) | 61 zł | - 64% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 75 zł | - | |
Clothes | + 16% | |||
Clothes in Antigua and Barbuda is 16% more expensive than in Poland | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Poland | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$180 (272 zł) | 403 zł | - 33% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$216 (326 zł) | 194 zł | + 68% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$257 (388 zł) | 397 zł | - 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$260 (392 zł) | 571 zł | - 31% | |
Transportation | - 6% | |||
Transportation in Antigua and Barbuda is 6% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Poland | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$102,649 (154,900 zł) | 145,431 zł | + 7% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.45 (5.21 zł) | 7 zł | - 26% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$120 (181 zł) | 193 zł | - 6% | |
Personal Care | + 9% | |||
Personal Care in Antigua and Barbuda is 9% more expensive than in Poland | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Poland | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$38 (58 zł) | 38 zł | + 52% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 71 zł | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$150 (226 zł) | 268 zł | - 15% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$39 (59 zł) | 30 zł | + 98% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$8 (13 zł) | 23 zł | - 44% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$32 (48 zł) | 17 zł | + 181% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$13 (20 zł) | 13 zł | + 55% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$5.85 (9 zł) | 13 zł | - 34% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$36 (55 zł) | 88 zł | - 37% | |
Entertainment | + 43% | |||
Entertainment in Antigua and Barbuda is 43% more expensive than in Poland | ||||
Antigua and Barbuda | Poland | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$124 (187 zł) | 135 zł | + 39% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$15 (23 zł) | 68 zł | - 67% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | EC$100 (151 zł) | 428 zł | - 65% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$400 (604 zł) | 224 zł | + 169% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (23 zł) | 43 zł | - 47% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$15 (22 zł) | 19 zł | + 19% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$8 (12 zł) | 21 zł | - 44% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$4,000 (6,036 zł) | 2,935 zł | + 106% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$0.95 (1.43 zł) | 1.03 zł | + 39% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$160 (241 zł) | 210 zł | + 15% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$12 (18 zł) | 24 zł | - 25% | |
TOTAL | + 6% |

These prices were last updated on November 20, 2024.
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Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 6% more expensive than in Poland
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