Cost of living comparison
Kenya is 15.8% cheaper than Grenada.
If you lived in Kenya instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 56.4% less for restaurants
Grenada
|
Kenya
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$3.25
KES420.49
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$5.64
KES730.52
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$0.55
KES71.19
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$0.45
KES58.89
|
|
pay 54.2% less for groceries
Grenada
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$0.50
KES64.95
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$3.85
KES499.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$2.73
KES353.36
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$1.59
KES205.69
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$2.20
KES284.76
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$1.10
KES142.79
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.44
KES56.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$0.66
KES85.12
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$0.33
KES42.10
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$0.30
KES38.99
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.40
KES51.18
|
|
pay 32.8% less for transportation
Grenada
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$5.65
KES732.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$32.71
KES4,235.14
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$16,627.25
KES2,152,709.66
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$10.53
KES1,363.63
|
|
pay 59.9% less for housing
Grenada
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$38.26
KES4,952.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$175.35
KES22,702.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$99.93
KES12,937.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$24.70
KES3,198.23
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Grenada
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$135.79
KES17,581.18
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
$6,611.54
KES855,987.86
|
|
pay 26.2% less for entertainment and sports
Grenada
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$1.99
KES258.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$2.16
KES279.92
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$2.93
KES379.16
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$28.98
KES3,752.29
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$6.33
KES819.60
|
|
pay 44.9% less for clothing
Grenada
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$12.19
KES1,578.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$19.75
KES2,557.01
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$35.28
KES4,568.07
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$34.91
KES4,519.69
|
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