Antigua and Barbuda vs Laos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antigua and Barbuda Laos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1139
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2764
$2494
🏠 One person rent
$530
$790
🏘️ Family rent
$881
$1306
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.9
$93.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1304
$229
💸 GDP per capita
$21787
$2067
😃 Human freedom index
6.7
5.15
❤️ Life expectancy
77.6
69
👮 Corruption perceptions index
44
33
🌐 English speaking %
80%
6%
🎓 Higher education
27
23
😀 Quality of life
60
21
🏙️ Population
101K
6.86M

The average cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda ($1139) is 3% less expensive than in Laos ($1169). Antigua and Barbuda ranked 73rd vs 70th for Laos in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Antigua and Barbuda compared to 0.2 months in Laos. Ranked 63rd and 170th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Antigua and Barbuda vs Laos

We calculate prices for Antigua and Barbuda and Laos as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 4 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Antigua and Barbuda Laos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$2.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.4
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.91
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$2.77
$1.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.06
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$442
$803
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$717
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$843
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$638
$1632
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$44.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$68.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.8
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
10.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2557
$1931
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1881
$145
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.8
$51.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33
$11.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.43
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.9
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$3.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.68
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$2.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$1.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.2
$32.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.4
$63.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8794
$9374

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In Antigua and Barbuda

City Cost of living Population
St. John's
$1139
22.2K
All Saints
$1137
5.31K

In Laos

City Cost of living Population
Vientiane
$1163
948K
Thakhek
$1169
90.8K
Luang Prabang
$1261
53.8K
Vang Vieng
$1177
25K