Cost of living comparison
Australia is 3.8 times more expensive than Grenada.
If you lived in Australia instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 62.1% more for restaurants
|
Grenada
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$16.76
A$26.81
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$9.73
A$15.57
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$2.56
A$4.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$2.16
A$3.46
|
|
pay 8.2% more for groceries
|
Grenada
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$2.37
A$3.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$4.36
A$6.98
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$5.80
A$9.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$4.07
A$6.51
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$3.94
A$6.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$1.45
A$2.32
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$1.26
A$2.01
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$1.35
A$2.16
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$2.01
A$3.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$1.12
A$1.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.96
A$1.54
|
|
pay 8.9% more for transportation
|
Grenada
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$4.65
A$7.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$83.03
A$132.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$27,742.09
A$44,380.25
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$18.38
A$29.40
|
|
pay 82.6% more for housing
|
Grenada
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$55.59
A$88.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$1,182.30
A$1,891.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$957.92
A$1,532.43
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$138.16
A$221.03
|
|
pay 16.5 times more for childcare
|
Grenada
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$1,485.91
A$2,377.08
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
$14,667.78
A$23,464.70
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Grenada
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$6.64
A$10.63
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$3.55
A$5.67
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$28.07
A$44.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$52.89
A$84.61
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$13.13
A$21.00
|
|
pay 93.3% more for clothing
|
Grenada
|
Australia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$71.78
A$114.82
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$50.24
A$80.37
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$100.30
A$160.45
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$111.73
A$178.74
|
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