Is the cost of living in Antigua & Barbuda high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Antigua & Barbuda, they wrote...
"The cost of living in Antigua & Barbuda is generally considered to be quite high, with prices for basic goods and services being comparable to those in the United States. Rent and utilities can be expensive, and the cost of food and other necessities can be higher than in other Caribbean countries. However, the cost of living is offset by the low taxes and the fact that the country is a popular tourist destination, meaning that there are plenty of job opportunities," said another expat in Antigua & Barbuda.
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Is the cost of living in Antigua & Barbuda high?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
