Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 18.3% more expensive than Papua New Guinea overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 30.8% more in Grenada
- Groceries
-
pay 20.0% more in Grenada
- Transportation
-
pay 2.9 times more in Grenada
- Housing
-
pay 27.2% less in Grenada
- Childcare
-
pay 68.5% less in Grenada
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.0% more in Grenada
- Clothing
-
pay 22.8% less in Grenada
The cost of transportation, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Grenada are more expensive than in Papua New Guinea. Expenses including childcare, housing, and clothing are lower in Grenada. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Grenada.
If you lived in Grenada instead of Papua New Guinea, you would:
pay 30.8% more for restaurants
|
Papua New Guinea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.38
PGK50.85
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.43
PGK30.51
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
PGK3.27
|
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
PGK3.66
|
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
|
pay 20.0% more for groceries
|
Papua New Guinea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
PGK6.10
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.20
PGK9.03
|
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.01
PGK28.81
|
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.68
PGK15.13
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.28
PGK13.45
|
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
PGK6.39
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
PGK4.90
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.74
PGK7.16
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.02
PGK8.30
|
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
PGK6.46
|
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
PGK5.61
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for transportation
|
Papua New Guinea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.29
PGK17.61
|
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$16.69
PGK68.53
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,877.21
PGK106,268.42
|
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.04
PGK90.51
|
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
|
pay 27.2% less for housing
|
Papua New Guinea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$309.54
PGK1,271.15
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,346.03
PGK9,634.33
|
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$609.17
PGK2,501.63
|
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.11
PGK320.78
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
|
pay 68.5% less for childcare
|
Papua New Guinea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$494.23
PGK2,029.61
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,498.59
PGK18,474.10
|
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
|
pay 9.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Papua New Guinea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.48
PGK10.17
|
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.83
PGK7.53
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.48
PGK30.71
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.19
PGK185.59
|
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.67
PGK35.59
|
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
|
pay 22.8% less for clothing
|
Papua New Guinea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$39.25
PGK161.18
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.57
PGK183.05
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.38
PGK264.40
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.43
PGK404.23
|
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
|
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