Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 17.0% more expensive than Guyana overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 19.5% more in Grenada
- Groceries
-
pay 17.4% more in Grenada
- Transportation
-
pay 2.4 times more in Grenada
- Housing
-
pay 33.8% more in Grenada
- Childcare
-
pay 91.8% less in Grenada
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 26.5% more in Grenada
- Clothing
-
pay 25.5% less in Grenada
The cost of transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Grenada are more expensive than in Guyana. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Grenada. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Grenada.
If you lived in Grenada instead of Guyana, you would:
pay 19.5% more for restaurants
Guyana
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.88
GYD2,480.09
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.55
GYD1,785.66
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
GYD252.97
|
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
GYD148.81
|
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
|
pay 17.4% more for groceries
Guyana
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
GYD418.78
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
GYD1,118.28
|
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.31
GYD2,570.38
|
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
GYD710.96
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
GYD548.70
|
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.78
GYD372.16
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
GYD251.38
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.70
GYD354.54
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.05
GYD427.08
|
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GYD147.51
|
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
GYD194.40
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
Guyana
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
GYD835.55
|
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.51
GYD5,952.21
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,680.67
GYD3,273,715.79
|
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.99
GYD6,051.41
|
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
|
pay 33.8% more for housing
Guyana
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.18
GYD12,772.45
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$617.07
GYD128,829.00
|
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$281.14
GYD58,695.41
|
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.00
GYD12,735.25
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
|
pay 91.8% less for childcare
Guyana
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$876.83
GYD183,059.60
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,225.94
GYD4,848,973.65
|
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
|
pay 26.5% more for entertainment and sports
Guyana
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
GYD446.42
|
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
GYD810.16
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
GYD456.34
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.81
GYD8,101.62
|
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.94
GYD1,240.04
|
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
|
pay 25.5% less for clothing
Guyana
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.01
GYD7,936.28
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.27
GYD10,912.39
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.63
GYD17,459.82
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.78
GYD16,864.60
|
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
|
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