Cost of living comparison
Yemen is 22.2% more expensive than Grenada.
If you lived in Yemen instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 9.1% less for restaurants
|
Grenada
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$7.60
YER1,900
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$9.61
YER2,400
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$1.70
YER424
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$0.69
YER172
|
|
pay 16.9% more for groceries
|
Grenada
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$1.53
YER382
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$3.95
YER988
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$10.62
YER2,654
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$4.96
YER1,241
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$5.55
YER1,388
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$2.76
YER691
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.80
YER201
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$2.30
YER574
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$1.27
YER318
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$1.20
YER299
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.90
YER226
|
|
pay 7.3% more for transportation
|
Grenada
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$10.93
YER2,732
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$51.28
YER12,814
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$16,011.21
YER4,000,801
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$29.52
YER7,375
|
|
pay 28.6% less for housing
|
Grenada
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$72.17
YER18,034
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$216.38
YER54,068
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$142.46
YER35,597
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$75.93
YER18,972
|
|
pay 49.8% more for childcare
|
Grenada
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$86.27
YER21,557
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
$3,364.07
YER840,598
|
|
pay 19.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Grenada
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$3.01
YER752
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$3.72
YER930
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$4.28
YER1,069
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$70.42
YER17,595
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$5.05
YER1,263
|
|
pay 99.8% more for clothing
|
Grenada
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$67.82
YER16,946
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$87.06
YER21,753
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$81.83
YER20,446
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$113.17
YER28,277
|
|
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