Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 8.1% cheaper than Belgium.
If you lived in Grenada instead of Belgium, you would:
pay 42.0% less for restaurants
|
Belgium
|
Grenada
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.07
€18.31
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.84
€10.40
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
€2.66
|
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.36
|
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
|
pay 47.8% more for groceries
|
Belgium
|
Grenada
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.28
€2.19
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.70
€6.43
|
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.44
€4.26
|
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
€3.29
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.78
€4.58
|
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.06
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.86
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.03
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.12
|
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.80
|
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.70
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
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pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Belgium
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.91
€6.64
|
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.41
€43.59
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,628.35
€26,519.82
|
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.01
€24.97
|
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
|
pay 22.5% less for housing
|
Belgium
|
Grenada
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.35
€47.37
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$815.11
€782.40
|
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$705.09
€676.80
|
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.10
€147.92
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
|
pay 86.5% less for childcare
|
Belgium
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$557.50
€535.13
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,740.85
€13,189.53
|
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
|
pay 24.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Belgium
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.34
€4.16
|
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.51
€3.37
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.08
€8.72
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.02
€34.58
|
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.48
€11.98
|
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
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pay 40.5% less for clothing
|
Belgium
|
Grenada
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.82
€89.10
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.31
€41.57
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.40
€86.77
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.11
€120.09
|
$75.85
EC$205.00
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