Cost of living comparison
Brunei is 45.2% more expensive than Grenada.
If you lived in Brunei instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 43.6% less for restaurants
|
Grenada
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$5.37
BND7.23
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$5.27
BND7.08
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$0.83
BND1.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$0.60
BND0.81
|
|
pay 7.6% more for groceries
|
Grenada
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$2.15
BND2.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$5.31
BND7.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$7.83
BND10.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$2.44
BND3.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$3.44
BND4.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$1.75
BND2.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$1.02
BND1.38
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$1.71
BND2.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$2.17
BND2.92
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$1.01
BND1.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.92
BND1.23
|
|
pay 50.0% less for transportation
|
Grenada
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$1.45
BND1.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$22.57
BND30.35
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$23,698.11
BND31,865.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$25.61
BND34.44
|
|
pay 13.2% more for housing
|
Grenada
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$51.84
BND69.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$666.46
BND896.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$603.58
BND811.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$41.62
BND55.96
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for childcare
|
Grenada
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$127.91
BND171.99
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
$11,282.88
BND15,171.52
|
|
pay 49.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Grenada
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$2.35
BND3.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$3.74
BND5.03
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$11.29
BND15.18
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$67.77
BND91.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$4.53
BND6.09
|
|
pay 82.8% more for clothing
|
Grenada
|
Brunei
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$59.09
BND79.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$64.04
BND86.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$103.31
BND138.92
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$87.96
BND118.27
|
|
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