Cost of living comparison
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 65.1% more expensive than Grenada overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 18.4% more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Groceries
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pay 50.1% more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Transportation
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pay 45.5% more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Housing
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pay 22.1% less in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Childcare
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pay 3.3 times more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 13.3% less in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Clothing
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pay 2.4 times more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The cost of childcare, clothing, groceries, transportation, and restaurants in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are more expensive than in Grenada. Expenses including housing and entertainment and sports are lower in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 18.4% more for restaurants
Grenada
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$1.76
EC$4.75
|
|
pay 50.1% more for groceries
Grenada
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$7.26
EC$19.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$12.14
EC$32.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$4.60
EC$12.44
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$3.76
EC$10.17
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$4.18
EC$11.30
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$1.23
EC$3.33
|
|
pay 45.5% more for transportation
Grenada
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$14.57
EC$39.38
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
|
pay 22.1% less for housing
Grenada
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$70.74
EC$191.18
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
Grenada
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$185.01
EC$500.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
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pay 13.3% less for entertainment and sports
Grenada
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Grenada
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
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