Cost of living comparison
Anguilla is 11.4% cheaper than Bahamas overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 18.7% more in Anguilla
- Groceries
-
pay 2.2% more in Anguilla
- Transportation
-
pay 23.0% more in Anguilla
- Housing
-
pay 19.1% less in Anguilla
- Childcare
-
pay 70.2% less in Anguilla
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.0% less in Anguilla
The cost of transportation, restaurants, and groceries in Anguilla are more expensive than in Bahamas. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Anguilla.
If you lived in Anguilla instead of Bahamas, you would:
pay 18.7% more for restaurants
|
Bahamas
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$30.33
BSD30.33
|
$20.00
EC$54.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.58
BSD10.58
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.73
BSD2.73
|
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
BSD2.15
|
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
|
pay 2.2% more for groceries
|
Bahamas
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.38
BSD4.38
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
BSD4.32
|
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.05
BSD14.05
|
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.32
BSD5.32
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.62
BSD4.62
|
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.74
BSD1.74
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.44
BSD1.44
|
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.73
BSD1.73
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
BSD2.10
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.89
BSD1.89
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
BSD1.37
|
?? | |
pay 23.0% more for transportation
|
Bahamas
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.16
BSD5.16
|
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
?? | |
pay 19.1% less for housing
|
Bahamas
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$73.43
BSD73.43
|
$55.00
EC$148.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,522.92
BSD1,522.92
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,550.00
BSD1,550.00
|
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$197.45
BSD197.45
|
$229.41
EC$620.00
|
|
pay 70.2% less for childcare
|
Bahamas
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$453.33
BSD453.33
|
$100.00
EC$270.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,905.56
BSD8,905.56
|
$3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
|
|
pay 23.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bahamas
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.33
BSD4.33
|
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.02
BSD6.02
|
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.66
BSD10.66
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$80.69
BSD80.69
|
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Bahamas
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
BSD57.50
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.83
BSD50.83
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.00
BSD106.00
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.00
BSD100.00
|
?? |
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