Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 0.3% more expensive than Canada.
If you lived in Grenada instead of Canada, you would:
pay 24.9% less for restaurants
|
Canada
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.50
CA$23.04
|
$7.51
EC$20.30
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.99
CA$13.96
|
$8.05
EC$21.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
CA$2.84
|
$1.79
EC$4.85
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
CA$2.32
|
$1.42
EC$3.85
|
|
pay 8.4% less for groceries
|
Canada
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
CA$3.50
|
$1.43
EC$3.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.43
CA$7.58
|
$7.60
EC$20.55
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.95
CA$11.10
|
$9.00
EC$24.33
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.36
CA$4.69
|
$3.42
EC$9.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.29
CA$7.39
|
$3.41
EC$9.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.84
CA$2.57
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CA$0.90
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
CA$2.19
|
$1.01
EC$2.73
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
CA$2.50
|
$1.17
EC$3.15
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.18
CA$1.65
|
$0.89
EC$2.41
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.18
CA$1.65
|
$0.80
EC$2.17
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
|
Canada
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.40
CA$6.14
|
$5.17
EC$13.97
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$68.18
CA$95.23
|
$37.55
EC$101.48
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,034.05
CA$34,966.31
|
$22,828.86
EC$61,696.13
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.78
CA$23.44
|
$142.90
EC$386.20
|
|
pay 34.2% less for housing
|
Canada
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.83
CA$87.76
|
$42.48
EC$114.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,250.12
CA$1,746.11
|
$589.18
EC$1,592.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,146.12
CA$1,600.85
|
$362.62
EC$980.01
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$119.78
CA$167.31
|
$140.10
EC$378.64
|
|
pay 80.3% less for childcare
|
Canada
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$744.16
CA$1,039.40
|
$201.91
EC$545.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,218.47
CA$17,066.14
|
$1,492.11
EC$4,032.51
|
|
pay 26.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canada
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.30
CA$7.40
|
$2.29
EC$6.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
CA$4.98
|
$3.88
EC$10.49
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.99
CA$18.15
|
$3.68
EC$9.95
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.10
CA$60.20
|
$42.99
EC$116.19
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.26
CA$15.73
|
$9.90
EC$26.77
|
|
pay 2.5% less for clothing
|
Canada
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.23
CA$77.14
|
$67.38
EC$182.08
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.78
CA$55.56
|
$43.97
EC$118.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.57
CA$120.91
|
$59.37
EC$160.46
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.81
CA$144.99
|
$92.35
EC$249.58
|
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