Cost of living comparison
Connecticut is 4.2 times more expensive than Grenada overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 67.5% more in Connecticut
- Groceries
-
pay 47.2% more in Connecticut
- Transportation
-
pay 8.8% less in Connecticut
- Housing
-
pay 2.7 times more in Connecticut
- Childcare
-
pay 18.8 times more in Connecticut
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.0 times more in Connecticut
- Clothing
-
pay 53.0% more in Connecticut
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, and groceries in Connecticut are more expensive than in Grenada. Notably, childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Connecticut.
If you lived in Connecticut instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 67.5% more for restaurants
Grenada
|
Connecticut
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$18.31
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$10.32
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$2.46
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$2.21
|
|
pay 47.2% more for groceries
Grenada
|
Connecticut
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$4.28
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$6.87
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$3.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$3.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$5.74
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$2.38
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$2.23
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$2.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$1.64
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$1.43
|
|
pay 8.8% less for transportation
Grenada
|
Connecticut
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$3.50
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$57.46
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$32,564.74
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$19.75
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
Grenada
|
Connecticut
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$63.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$2,046.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$1,566.67
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$130.15
|
|
pay 18.8 times more for childcare
Grenada
|
Connecticut
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$1,452.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
$26,666.67
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Grenada
|
Connecticut
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$6.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$4.93
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$12.70
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$41.89
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$14.39
|
|
pay 53.0% more for clothing
Grenada
|
Connecticut
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$48.77
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$38.14
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$78.74
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$115.83
|
|
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