Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 55.9% more expensive than Kuwait.
If you lived in Grenada instead of Kuwait, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
|
Kuwait
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.72
KWD2.380
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.66
KWD2.360
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
KWD0.170
|
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
KWD0.120
|
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Kuwait
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.01
KWD0.310
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.23
KWD0.690
|
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.23
KWD1.610
|
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.36
KWD0.730
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.67
KWD0.820
|
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
KWD0.300
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
KWD0.240
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
KWD0.200
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
KWD0.190
|
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
KWD0.140
|
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
KWD0.130
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for transportation
|
Kuwait
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.25
KWD0.390
|
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.77
KWD15.010
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,067.40
KWD6,175.360
|
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.53
KWD8.470
|
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
|
pay 76.1% more for housing
|
Kuwait
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.39
KWD7.500
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$767.09
KWD236.060
|
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$636.14
KWD195.760
|
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.50
KWD12.460
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
|
pay 71.7% less for childcare
|
Kuwait
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$345.62
KWD106.360
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,757.77
KWD1,771.840
|
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
|
pay 5.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Kuwait
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
KWD0.500
|
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.77
KWD1.470
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.04
KWD0.940
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$89.30
KWD27.480
|
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.81
KWD3.330
|
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
|
pay 26.2% less for clothing
|
Kuwait
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.88
KWD12.580
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.73
KWD14.380
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.98
KWD27.690
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$84.70
KWD26.060
|
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
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