Cost of living comparison
Iraq is 30.9% cheaper than Grenada.
If you lived in Iraq instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 53.1% less for restaurants
Grenada
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.35
EC$22.57
|
$4.48
IQD5,865
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
EC$20.64
|
$6.61
IQD8,663
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
EC$4.64
|
$0.46
IQD599
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
EC$3.23
|
$0.25
IQD325
|
|
pay 52.4% less for groceries
Grenada
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.24
EC$3.36
|
$0.83
IQD1,081
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.65
EC$7.17
|
$2.12
IQD2,775
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.79
EC$15.65
|
$4.32
IQD5,663
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
EC$9.42
|
$1.76
IQD2,304
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
EC$10.23
|
$1.64
IQD2,151
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.94
EC$7.96
|
$0.46
IQD602
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
EC$2.40
|
$0.49
IQD637
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
EC$2.75
|
$0.47
IQD612
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
EC$3.41
|
$0.31
IQD407
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
EC$3.03
|
$0.29
IQD380
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
EC$1.84
|
$0.28
IQD371
|
|
pay 49.6% less for transportation
Grenada
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.96
EC$13.42
|
$1.72
IQD2,257
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.74
EC$102.00
|
$27.22
IQD35,660
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,795.76
EC$53,499.03
|
$16,262.95
IQD21,309,208
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$133.44
EC$360.63
|
$16.77
IQD21,972
|
|
pay 34.4% less for housing
Grenada
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.53
EC$128.45
|
$38.80
IQD50,843
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$575.94
EC$1,556.51
|
$279.28
IQD365,944
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$372.39
EC$1,006.40
|
$186.02
IQD243,740
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$80.91
EC$218.66
|
$66.50
IQD87,132
|
|
pay 42.7% more for childcare
Grenada
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$115.63
EC$312.50
|
$109.67
IQD143,697
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$811.66
EC$2,193.55
|
$1,546.87
IQD2,026,847
|
|
pay 18.9% less for entertainment and sports
Grenada
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
EC$5.04
|
$2.49
IQD3,256
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
EC$9.65
|
$2.24
IQD2,937
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.60
EC$12.43
|
$1.78
IQD2,326
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.12
EC$121.93
|
$29.64
IQD38,839
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.10
EC$21.89
|
$8.53
IQD11,175
|
|
pay 50.3% less for clothing
Grenada
|
Iraq
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
EC$231.04
|
$24.73
IQD32,399
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.93
EC$107.90
|
$25.30
IQD33,154
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.50
EC$228.38
|
$45.64
IQD59,807
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.20
EC$268.09
|
$51.98
IQD68,107
|
|
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