Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 40.7% cheaper than Switzerland.
If you lived in Grenada instead of Switzerland, you would:
pay 63.6% less for restaurants
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Switzerland
|
Grenada
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.66
CHF24.56
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.97
CHF15.06
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.67
CHF4.15
|
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.13
CHF3.66
|
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
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pay 5.1% less for groceries
|
Switzerland
|
Grenada
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.64
CHF3.24
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.22
CHF11.74
|
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.31
CHF6.49
|
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.80
CHF6.03
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.89
CHF11.45
|
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.52
CHF1.35
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
CHF0.91
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.31
CHF1.17
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.85
CHF2.53
|
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
CHF0.99
|
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.07
CHF0.95
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
|
pay 34.3% more for transportation
|
Switzerland
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.83
CHF6.96
|
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$114.11
CHF101.33
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,806.66
CHF32,682.03
|
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$42.03
CHF37.32
|
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
|
pay 41.9% less for housing
|
Switzerland
|
Grenada
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.46
CHF47.47
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,622.75
CHF1,440.90
|
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,411.84
CHF1,253.63
|
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$180.02
CHF159.85
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
|
pay 95.1% less for childcare
|
Switzerland
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,587.05
CHF2,297.14
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$30,321.56
CHF26,923.67
|
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
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pay 55.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Switzerland
|
Grenada
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.82
CHF6.95
|
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.42
CHF4.81
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.09
CHF8.96
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$88.49
CHF78.57
|
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$21.15
CHF18.78
|
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
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pay 58.1% less for clothing
|
Switzerland
|
Grenada
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$121.70
CHF108.06
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.65
CHF54.74
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$136.06
CHF120.81
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$176.75
CHF156.94
|
$75.85
EC$205.00
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