Cost of living comparison
Vietnam is 13.3% more expensive than Grenada.
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 66.8% less for restaurants
Grenada
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$1.92
₫48,875
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$4.34
₫110,484
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$0.54
₫13,709
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$0.33
₫8,277
|
|
pay 46.3% less for groceries
Grenada
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$0.90
₫22,970
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$6.05
₫154,103
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$5.46
₫139,017
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$1.46
₫37,178
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$1.55
₫39,378
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$1.20
₫30,487
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.43
₫10,847
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$0.57
₫14,517
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$0.45
₫11,368
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$0.48
₫12,115
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.48
₫12,271
|
|
pay 42.4% less for transportation
Grenada
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$3.47
₫88,264
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$7.11
₫180,931
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$35,423.92
₫901,716,197
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$5.64
₫143,619
|
|
pay 58.8% less for housing
Grenada
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$8.68
₫221,032
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$297.09
₫7,562,407
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$207.27
₫5,276,044
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$39.91
₫1,015,942
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for childcare
Grenada
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$205.27
₫5,225,054
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
$12,496.31
₫318,093,654
|
|
pay 57.8% less for entertainment and sports
Grenada
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$0.88
₫22,308
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$1.58
₫40,226
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$1.27
₫32,220
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$22.09
₫562,308
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$3.38
₫85,992
|
|
pay 12.5% more for clothing
Grenada
|
Vietnam
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$28.00
₫712,666
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$22.19
₫564,941
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$79.50
₫2,023,552
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$79.86
₫2,032,778
|
|
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