Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 2.3 times more expensive than Tanzania.
If you lived in Grenada instead of Tanzania, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
|
Tanzania
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.90
TZS6,869.56
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.96
TZS14,099.13
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
TZS1,470.88
|
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
TZS723.46
|
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for groceries
|
Tanzania
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
TZS1,710.44
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
TZS8,972.27
|
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.52
TZS10,701.82
|
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
TZS3,983.17
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.35
TZS5,553.61
|
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
TZS2,634.70
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
TZS905.31
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.34
TZS814.95
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
TZS836.26
|
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS719.07
|
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
TZS1,187.36
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for transportation
|
Tanzania
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.28
TZS10,124.39
|
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.55
TZS46,237.45
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,823.72
TZS37,430,316.84
|
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.76
TZS25,463.18
|
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
|
pay 98.7% more for housing
|
Tanzania
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.94
TZS141,794.85
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$289.33
TZS684,406.40
|
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$236.84
TZS560,223.56
|
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.01
TZS94,631.14
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
|
pay 69.4% less for childcare
|
Tanzania
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$236.03
TZS558,329.75
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,186.60
TZS14,634,138.23
|
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
|
pay 70.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tanzania
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
TZS2,774.25
|
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.16
TZS5,111.81
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.79
TZS4,238.43
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.39
TZS86,079.24
|
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.68
TZS13,430.88
|
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
|
pay 80.5% more for clothing
|
Tanzania
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$11.43
TZS27,045.24
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.76
TZS51,466.69
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.14
TZS106,786.49
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$38.53
TZS91,138.10
|
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
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