Cost of living comparison
Anguilla is 8.5% more expensive than Belgium.
If you lived in Anguilla instead of Belgium, you would:
pay 21.5% more for restaurants
Belgium
|
Anguilla
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.07
€18.29
|
$20.00
EC$54.05
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.84
€10.39
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
€2.66
|
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.36
|
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
|
pay 35.5% more for groceries
Belgium
|
Anguilla
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.28
€2.18
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.70
€6.42
|
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.44
€4.26
|
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
€3.29
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.78
€4.58
|
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.06
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.86
|
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.03
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.11
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.80
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.70
|
?? | |
pay 28.4% more for transportation
Belgium
|
Anguilla
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.91
€6.63
|
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.41
€43.54
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,628.35
€26,489.31
|
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.01
€24.94
|
?? | |
pay 24.6% more for housing
Belgium
|
Anguilla
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.35
€47.32
|
$55.00
EC$148.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$815.11
€781.50
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$705.09
€676.02
|
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.10
€147.75
|
$229.41
EC$620.00
|
|
pay 78.9% less for childcare
Belgium
|
Anguilla
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$557.50
€534.51
|
$100.00
EC$270.25
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,740.85
€13,174.36
|
$3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
|
|
pay 19.9% more for entertainment and sports
Belgium
|
Anguilla
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.34
€4.16
|
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.51
€3.36
|
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.08
€8.71
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.02
€34.54
|
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.48
€11.96
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Belgium
|
Anguilla
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.82
€88.99
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.31
€41.52
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.40
€86.67
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.11
€119.95
|
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