Cost of living comparison
Kuwait is 42.0% more expensive than Grenada.
If you lived in Kuwait instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 40.6% less for restaurants
Grenada
|
Kuwait
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.35
EC$22.57
|
$6.88
KWD2.120
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
EC$20.64
|
$6.74
KWD2.070
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
EC$4.64
|
$0.58
KWD0.180
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
EC$3.23
|
$0.39
KWD0.120
|
|
pay 28.0% less for groceries
Grenada
|
Kuwait
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.24
EC$3.36
|
$1.03
KWD0.320
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.65
EC$7.17
|
$2.80
KWD0.860
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.79
EC$15.65
|
$6.31
KWD1.940
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
EC$9.42
|
$2.46
KWD0.760
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
EC$10.23
|
$2.30
KWD0.710
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.94
EC$7.96
|
$0.94
KWD0.290
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
EC$2.40
|
$0.80
KWD0.250
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
EC$2.75
|
$0.75
KWD0.230
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
EC$3.41
|
$0.65
KWD0.200
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
EC$3.03
|
$0.52
KWD0.160
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
EC$1.84
|
$0.48
KWD0.150
|
|
pay 32.5% less for transportation
Grenada
|
Kuwait
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.96
EC$13.42
|
$1.36
KWD0.420
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.74
EC$102.00
|
$46.98
KWD14.440
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,795.76
EC$53,499.03
|
$19,349.52
KWD5,947.460
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$133.44
EC$360.63
|
$27.59
KWD8.480
|
|
pay 9.0% more for housing
Grenada
|
Kuwait
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.53
EC$128.45
|
$34.41
KWD10.580
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$575.94
EC$1,556.51
|
$792.17
KWD243.490
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$372.39
EC$1,006.40
|
$675.48
KWD207.620
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$80.91
EC$218.66
|
$36.14
KWD11.110
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for childcare
Grenada
|
Kuwait
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$115.63
EC$312.50
|
$303.70
KWD93.350
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$811.66
EC$2,193.55
|
$5,062.92
KWD1,556.190
|
|
pay 48.8% more for entertainment and sports
Grenada
|
Kuwait
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
EC$5.04
|
$3.22
KWD0.990
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
EC$9.65
|
$4.48
KWD1.380
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.60
EC$12.43
|
$2.82
KWD0.870
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.12
EC$121.93
|
$105.23
KWD32.350
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.10
EC$21.89
|
$12.22
KWD3.760
|
|
pay 6.0% less for clothing
Grenada
|
Kuwait
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
EC$231.04
|
$49.85
KWD15.320
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.93
EC$107.90
|
$46.01
KWD14.140
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.50
EC$228.38
|
$97.17
KWD29.870
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.20
EC$268.09
|
$86.91
KWD26.710
|
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