Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 26.0% cheaper than Central African Republic.
If you lived in Grenada instead of Central African Republic, you would:
pay 17.7% less for restaurants
Central African Republic
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.26
FCFA5,024
|
$7.51
EC$20.30
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.38
FCFA7,536
|
$8.05
EC$21.77
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
FCFA1,256
|
$1.79
EC$4.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
FCFA1,005
|
$1.42
EC$3.85
|
|
pay 2.3% more for groceries
Central African Republic
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.89
FCFA1,758
|
$1.43
EC$3.86
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.10
FCFA1,884
|
$7.60
EC$20.55
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.19
FCFA10,459
|
$9.00
EC$24.33
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.63
FCFA2,210
|
$3.42
EC$9.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
FCFA2,507
|
$3.41
EC$9.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
FCFA456
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
FCFA456
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.00
FCFA1,823
|
$1.01
EC$2.73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.25
FCFA1,367
|
$1.17
EC$3.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
FCFA1,139
|
$0.89
EC$2.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.62
FCFA1,595
|
$0.80
EC$2.17
|
|
pay 44.9% less for transportation
Central African Republic
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.37
FCFA5,705
|
$5.17
EC$13.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$37.55
EC$101.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$22,828.86
EC$61,696.13
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$142.90
EC$386.20
|
|
pay 77.8% less for housing
Central African Republic
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$42.48
EC$114.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,997.46
FCFA1,215,580
|
$589.18
EC$1,592.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,410.88
FCFA1,467,173
|
$362.62
EC$980.01
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$140.10
EC$378.64
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Central African Republic
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$201.91
EC$545.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,492.11
EC$4,032.51
|
pay 8.3% more for entertainment and sports
Central African Republic
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.89
FCFA1,758
|
$2.29
EC$6.18
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.48
FCFA1,507
|
$3.88
EC$10.49
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.13
FCFA2,512
|
$3.68
EC$9.95
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$42.99
EC$116.19
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$9.90
EC$26.77
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Central African Republic
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$67.38
EC$182.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$43.97
EC$118.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$59.37
EC$160.46
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$92.35
EC$249.58
|
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