Cost of living comparison
Burma is 29.0% more expensive than Grenada overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 49.0% less in Burma
- Groceries
-
pay 29.9% less in Burma
- Transportation
-
pay 32.6% more in Burma
- Housing
-
pay 27.0% less in Burma
- Childcare
-
pay 3.5 times more in Burma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 58.3% less in Burma
- Clothing
-
pay 83.2% more in Burma
The cost of childcare, clothing, and transportation in Burma are more expensive than in Grenada. Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and housing are lower in Burma. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Burma.
If you lived in Burma instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 49.0% less for restaurants
|
Grenada
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$2.54
MMK5,318
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$6.79
MMK14,235
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$0.73
MMK1,534
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$0.62
MMK1,308
|
|
pay 29.9% less for groceries
|
Grenada
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$1.06
MMK2,215
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$4.44
MMK9,309
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$5.93
MMK12,432
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$1.28
MMK2,690
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$2.65
MMK5,569
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$2.15
MMK4,518
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.47
MMK985
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$0.98
MMK2,046
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$0.90
MMK1,887
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$0.98
MMK2,066
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.73
MMK1,523
|
|
pay 32.6% more for transportation
|
Grenada
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$18.28
MMK38,352
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$9.83
MMK20,621
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$37,986.21
MMK79,695,060
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$7.99
MMK16,770
|
|
pay 27.0% less for housing
|
Grenada
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$67.88
MMK142,420
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$363.80
MMK763,252
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$206.29
MMK432,792
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$25.72
MMK53,967
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for childcare
|
Grenada
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$183.10
MMK384,144
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
$8,690.47
MMK18,232,613
|
|
pay 58.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Grenada
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$0.95
MMK1,983
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$1.68
MMK3,515
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$1.29
MMK2,711
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$19.95
MMK41,850
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$3.16
MMK6,630
|
|
pay 83.2% more for clothing
|
Grenada
|
Burma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$42.82
MMK89,835
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$66.55
MMK139,619
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$89.27
MMK187,294
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$157.68
MMK330,815
|
|
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