Antigua and Barbuda · Americas
St. Johns
Costs last verified
Part of the Cost of Living Abroad guideMonthly cost
$2,100Estimate for a solo remote worker — verify current local prices.
Studying here? About $1,420/mo
Studying here? Reckon on roughly 35% less. Shared halls instead of a private flat is most of it, with a meal plan, a student travel pass and a campus you do not have to rent a desk in doing the rest. Phone, insurance and a social life cost the same either way.
At a glance
Healthcare, taxes & language
The decisive three for a longer stay in Antigua and Barbuda.
Healthcare
Care centres on the public Mount St John's Medical Centre in St John's plus small private clinics; serious or specialised cases are usually medically evacuated to the US or Caribbean regional hospitals.
Taxes
There is no personal income tax, so foreign-source income and pensions received by residents are not taxed by Antigua and Barbuda.
English
Very high — English is the official language and is spoken nationwide, alongside an English-based Antiguan Creole.
Getting in — Antigua and Barbuda
Full Antigua and Barbuda guideTop visa routes, ranked by route score — stay, ease and speed.
Nomad Digital Residence (NDR)
2 years
Student Permit
Length of the course, renewable
Citizenship by Investment (CIP)
Citizenship (permanent)
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St. Johns at a glance
St. Johns, Antigua and Barbuda costs about $2,100 USD a month for a solo remote worker, with rent at 48% of that budget. The biggest budget line is rent at $1,000 and the smallest is transport at $60. In our data internet averages 70 Mbps and safety scores 7/10. Similar cities range from San Pedro at $1,940 a month to Tamarindo at $1,950.
Costs verified on September 10, 2026 (Eastern Time).
Questions about St. Johns
How much does it cost to live in St. Johns?
A solo remote worker in St. Johns, Antigua and Barbuda spends an estimated $2,100 USD/month on rent, food, transport and coworking, based on our cost-of-living breakdown.
How much is rent in St. Johns?
Rent in St. Johns is an estimated $1,000 USD/month in our cost-of-living breakdown.
How fast is the internet in St. Johns?
Internet in St. Johns averages 70 Mbps in our cost-of-living breakdown.
How much does coworking cost in St. Johns?
A coworking space in St. Johns costs an estimated $120 USD/month in our cost-of-living breakdown.
Is St. Johns safe?
St. Johns has a safety score of 7/10 in our cost-of-living breakdown.
What is St. Johns's nomad score?
St. Johns scores 6/10 on our nomad score, which weighs cost, safety and internet quality for remote workers.