Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 19.0% more expensive than Cook Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 21.2% less in Grenada
- Groceries
-
pay 10.5% more in Grenada
- Transportation
-
pay 20.0% more in Grenada
- Housing
-
pay 99.7% more in Grenada
- Childcare
-
pay 62.6% more in Grenada
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.5% less in Grenada
- Clothing
-
pay 29.0% less in Grenada
The cost of housing, childcare, transportation, and groceries in Grenada are more expensive than in Cook Islands. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Grenada. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Grenada.
If you lived in Grenada instead of Cook Islands, you would:
pay 21.2% less for restaurants
|
Cook Islands
|
Grenada
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.96
NZ$15.63
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.21
NZ$14.33
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
NZ$4.95
|
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.09
NZ$3.65
|
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
|
pay 10.5% more for groceries
|
Cook Islands
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
NZ$5.62
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.15
NZ$8.99
|
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.63
NZ$13.32
|
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.76
NZ$10.06
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
NZ$6.15
|
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
NZ$2.35
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.08
NZ$1.89
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.62
NZ$2.82
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.84
NZ$4.96
|
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
NZ$1.89
|
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
NZ$1.49
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
|
pay 20.0% more for transportation
|
Cook Islands
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
NZ$11.86
|
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,944.29
NZ$20,845.19
|
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$212.01
NZ$370.00
|
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
|
pay 99.7% more for housing
|
Cook Islands
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.21
NZ$181.87
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$155.28
NZ$270.99
|
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.28
NZ$270.99
|
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$79.92
NZ$139.48
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
|
pay 62.6% more for childcare
|
Cook Islands
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,433.32
NZ$2,501.42
|
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
|
pay 9.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cook Islands
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.23
NZ$9.12
|
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.83
NZ$6.69
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.93
NZ$26.06
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.88
NZ$43.43
|
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.87
NZ$11.99
|
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
|
pay 29.0% less for clothing
|
Cook Islands
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.89
NZ$116.73
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.46
NZ$128.20
|
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
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