Cost of living comparison
Peru is 4.0% cheaper than Grenada.
If you lived in Peru instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 48.1% less for restaurants
|
Grenada
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$3.74
PEN14.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$5.76
PEN21.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$0.93
PEN3.55
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$0.47
PEN1.79
|
|
pay 45.5% less for groceries
|
Grenada
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$2.12
PEN8.07
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$3.22
PEN12.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$4.63
PEN17.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$2.67
PEN10.18
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$2.40
PEN9.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$0.71
PEN2.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.38
PEN1.47
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$0.44
PEN1.67
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$0.45
PEN1.73
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$0.43
PEN1.65
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.39
PEN1.48
|
|
pay 40.4% less for transportation
|
Grenada
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$5.19
PEN19.75
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$17.61
PEN67.04
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$20,522.48
PEN78,143.27
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$16.04
PEN61.07
|
|
pay 44.9% less for housing
|
Grenada
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$28.54
PEN108.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$324.84
PEN1,236.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$239.27
PEN911.05
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$37.17
PEN141.53
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Grenada
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$170.53
PEN649.34
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
$4,073.87
PEN15,512.04
|
|
pay 6.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Grenada
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$2.47
PEN9.40
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$2.84
PEN10.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$5.40
PEN20.56
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$32.14
PEN122.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$5.04
PEN19.17
|
|
pay 15.7% more for clothing
|
Grenada
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$42.67
PEN162.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$26.03
PEN99.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$66.63
PEN253.72
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$62.87
PEN239.38
|
|
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