Cost of living comparison
Puerto Rico is 92.0% more expensive than Grenada overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.6% more in Puerto Rico
- Groceries
-
pay 20.8% more in Puerto Rico
- Transportation
-
pay 13.5% less in Puerto Rico
- Housing
-
pay 46.5% more in Puerto Rico
- Childcare
-
pay 5.8 times more in Puerto Rico
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 37.0% more in Puerto Rico
- Clothing
-
pay 42.2% more in Puerto Rico
The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Puerto Rico are more expensive than in Grenada. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Puerto Rico.
If you lived in Puerto Rico instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 26.6% more for restaurants
Grenada
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$15.81
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$9.53
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$1.60
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$1.33
|
|
pay 20.8% more for groceries
Grenada
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$3.14
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$4.23
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$7.64
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$4.96
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$3.79
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$2.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$1.10
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$1.37
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$2.18
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$1.53
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$1.14
|
|
pay 13.5% less for transportation
Grenada
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$3.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$49.80
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$31,875.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$20.18
|
|
pay 46.5% more for housing
Grenada
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$59.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$830.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$536.89
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$215.17
|
|
pay 5.8 times more for childcare
Grenada
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$421.25
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
$9,550.00
|
|
pay 37.0% more for entertainment and sports
Grenada
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$2.72
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$3.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$10.94
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$28.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$10.17
|
|
pay 42.2% more for clothing
Grenada
|
Puerto Rico
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$40.66
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$46.06
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$77.78
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$95.00
|
|
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