Cost of living comparison

Grenada

compared to

Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo vs. Grenada Cost of Living Summary

Republic of the Congo is 49.9% more expensive than Grenada overall.

Restaurants: pay 27.3% more in Republic of the Congo
Groceries: pay 2.0% more in Republic of the Congo
Transportation: pay 25.0% less in Republic of the Congo
Housing: pay 85.1% more in Republic of the Congo
Childcare: pay 3.0 times more in Republic of the Congo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 17.5% more in Republic of the Congo
Clothing: pay 40.3% more in Republic of the Congo

The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Republic of the Congo are more expensive than in Grenada. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Republic of the Congo.

Republic of the Congo vs. Grenada Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Republic of the Congo instead of Grenada, you would:

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pay 27.3% more for restaurants

	Grenada	Republic of the Congo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.33 EC$22.50	$13.96 FCFA8,420	+67.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.79 EC$23.75	$8.94 FCFA5,390	+1.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.57 EC$4.25	$1.88 FCFA1,136	+19.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.25 EC$3.38	$1.50 FCFA904	+20.0%
Average			+27.3%

Grenada vs. Republic of the Congo - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.0% more for groceries

	Grenada	Republic of the Congo
Bread 1 loaf	$1.60 EC$4.33	$2.56 FCFA1,546	+59.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.32 EC$11.68	$4.20 FCFA2,534	-2.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$17.86 EC$48.26	$7.87 FCFA4,747	-55.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.74 EC$10.11	$3.39 FCFA2,046	-9.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.52 EC$9.52	$2.20 FCFA1,325	-37.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.48 EC$6.70	$1.18 FCFA711	-52.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.84 EC$2.27	$0.91 FCFA549	+8.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.79 EC$2.13	$1.98 FCFA1,191	+150.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.34 EC$3.63	$1.21 FCFA729	-10.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.32 EC$6.26	$1.16 FCFA702	-49.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.86 EC$2.33	$1.05 FCFA634	+21.9%
Average			+2.0%

Grenada vs. Republic of the Congo - Cost of groceries

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pay 25.0% less for transportation

	Grenada	Republic of the Congo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.27 EC$14.25	$5.18 FCFA3,126	-1.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$37.00 EC$100.00	$22.59 FCFA13,625	-39.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,976.41 EC$67,500.00	$32,895.05 FCFA19,840,684	+31.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$155.41 EC$420.00	$14.09 FCFA8,501	-90.9%
Average			-25.0%

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pay 85.1% more for housing

	Grenada	Republic of the Congo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$47.49 EC$128.33	$75.50 FCFA45,536	+59.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$557.56 EC$1,506.84	$971.39 FCFA585,892	+74.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$305.55 EC$825.77	$357.68 FCFA215,733	+17.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$157.57 EC$425.84	$456.95 FCFA275,611	+190.0%
Average			+85.1%

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pay 3.0 times more for childcare

	Grenada	Republic of the Congo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$55.50 EC$150.00	$214.14 FCFA129,162	+285.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,331.13 EC$6,300.00	$5,100.00 FCFA3,076,071	+118.8%
Average			+202.3%

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pay 17.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Grenada	Republic of the Congo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.31 EC$6.25	$2.76 FCFA1,667	+19.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.89 EC$10.50	$4.13 FCFA2,493	+6.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.70 EC$10.00	$3.75 FCFA2,262	+1.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$34.56 EC$93.41	$61.25 FCFA36,942	+77.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.83 EC$26.58	$8.17 FCFA4,928	-16.9%
Average			+17.5%

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pay 40.3% more for clothing

	Grenada	Republic of the Congo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$25.90 EC$70.00	$35.83 FCFA21,613	+38.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.40 EC$120.00	$37.92 FCFA22,869	-14.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$42.55 EC$115.00	$92.22 FCFA55,624	+116.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$75.85 EC$205.00	$91.67 FCFA55,289	+20.8%
Average			+40.3%

Grenada vs. Republic of the Congo - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025

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