Cost of living comparison
Anguilla is 19.9% more expensive than Northern Mariana Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.5 times more in Anguilla
- Groceries
-
pay 21.5% less in Anguilla
- Transportation
-
pay 22.0% more in Anguilla
- Housing
-
pay 19.9% more in Anguilla
- Childcare
-
pay 44.4% less in Anguilla
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.7% less in Anguilla
The cost of restaurants, transportation, and housing in Anguilla are more expensive than in Northern Mariana Islands. Expenses including childcare, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Anguilla. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Anguilla.
If you lived in Anguilla instead of Northern Mariana Islands, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.00
|
$20.00
EC$54.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
|
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
|
pay 21.5% less for groceries
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.33
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.44
|
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.33
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.00
|
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.99
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
|
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.99
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
|
?? | |
pay 22.0% more for transportation
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.32
|
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,999.00
|
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.41
|
?? | |
pay 19.9% more for housing
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.00
|
$55.00
EC$148.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$625.00
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$450.00
|
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$254.42
|
$229.41
EC$620.00
|
|
pay 44.4% less for childcare
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$100.00
EC$270.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,000.00
|
$3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
|
|
pay 9.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
|
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.83
|
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? | ?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.50
|
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.00
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
Anguilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$30.00
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.00
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$55.00
|
?? |
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