Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Antigua And Barbuda Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Antigua And Barbuda

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 6% more expensive than Antigua And Barbuda without rent, and 15.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 1.8% more expensive than Antigua And Barbuda without rent, and 5.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Antigua And Barbuda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.40 A$23.12
$10.15 EC$27.40
61.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.2 A$110
$91.7 EC$248
-14.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.52 A$13.43
$9.70 EC$26.19
-1.86%
Cappuccino
$3.57 A$5.03
$4.68 EC$12.63
-23.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 A$3.59
$2.21 EC$5.98
15.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 A$3.12
$1.08 EC$2.91
104.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.41 A$9.04
$3.73 EC$10.08
71.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.22 A$10.17
$4.55 EC$12.28
58.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Antigua And Barbuda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 A$2.20
$2.32 EC$6.27
-32.76%
White Bread (500g)
$2.48 A$3.50
$2.74 EC$7.41
-9.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 A$2.82
$3.88 EC$10.48
-48.45%
Eggs
$4.28 A$6.03
$6.22 EC$16.80
-31.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.60 A$12.13
$7.00 EC$18.91
22.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.56 A$12.07
$7.47 EC$20.18
14.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.71 A$19.33
$16.74 EC$45.20
-18.10%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 A$4.55
$6.00 EC$16.21
-46.33%
Banana (1kg)
$2.72 A$3.84
$2.85 EC$7.68
-4.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.94 A$4.15
$4.93 EC$13.32
-40.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 A$6.04
$5.08 EC$13.71
-15.75%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 A$3.53
$5.55 EC$14.98
-54.77%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 A$2.97
$2.67 EC$7.22
-20.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.21 A$3.12
$3.77 EC$10.19
-41.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 A$2.16
$2.66 EC$7.19
-42.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.35 A$44.21
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Wine (Bottle)
$14.09 A$19.86
$11.06 EC$29.85
27.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.43 A$6.24
$3.67 EC$9.90
20.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.07 A$7.15
$4.04 EC$10.91
25.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Antigua And Barbuda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.90 A$4.09
$1.28 EC$3.47
126.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.6 A$138
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 A$5.01
$5.46 EC$14.74
-34.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.84 A$2.60
$5.70 EC$15.38
-67.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.44 A$52.8
$20.35 EC$54.9
83.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 A$1.62
$1.30 EC$3.52
-11.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K A$41.2K
$23.9K EC$64.6K
22.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.0K A$32.4K
$20.5K EC$55.4K
11.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Antigua And Barbuda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 A$254
$284 EC$768
-36.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.91 A$36.53
$39.83 EC$108
-34.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.5 A$74.0
$73.0 EC$197
-28.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Antigua And Barbuda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.04 A$67.7
$67.2 EC$181
-28.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.66 A$23.49
$47.17 EC$127
-64.68%
Cinema Ticket
$13.87 A$19.56
$11.48 EC$31.00
20.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Antigua And Barbuda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,559 A$2,199
$182 EC$492
754.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K A$17.6K
$1,866 EC$5,037
570.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Antigua And Barbuda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.2 A$99.0
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.4 A$72.5
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$142
$74.3 EC$201
35.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 A$158
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Antigua And Barbuda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,361 A$1,919
$1,709 EC$4,615
-20.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,083 A$1,527
$1,522 EC$4,108
-28.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,332 A$3,287
$2,523 EC$6,811
-7.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,718 A$2,422
$1,485 EC$4,008
15.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,612 A$10.7K
$11.8K EC$31.8K
-35.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,588 A$7,879
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Antigua And Barbuda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,928 A$5,539
$1,667 EC$4,501
135.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
5.75
10.43%

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Last update for Australia: March 3, 2026

Last update for Antigua And Barbuda: March 1, 2026

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