Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 2.5 times more expensive than Haiti.
If you lived in Grenada instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 14.3% less for restaurants
Haiti
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,589.47
|
$7.51
EC$20.30
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,508.13
|
$8.05
EC$21.77
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
HTG207.29
|
$1.79
EC$4.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG198.68
|
$1.42
EC$3.85
|
|
pay 25.1% more for groceries
Haiti
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG331.14
|
$1.43
EC$3.86
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG662.28
|
$7.60
EC$20.55
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG752.10
|
$9.00
EC$24.33
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG370.25
|
$3.42
EC$9.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG915.05
|
$3.41
EC$9.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG300.41
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG72.10
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG60.08
|
$1.01
EC$2.73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG60.08
|
$1.17
EC$3.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG300.41
|
$0.89
EC$2.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG168.23
|
$0.80
EC$2.17
|
|
pay 11.3 times more for transportation
Haiti
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG265.82
|
$5.17
EC$13.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,649.12
|
$37.55
EC$101.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,635,954.89
|
$22,828.86
EC$61,696.13
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG474.19
|
$142.90
EC$386.20
|
|
pay 21.4% less for housing
Haiti
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,985.13
|
$42.48
EC$114.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG120,534.83
|
$589.18
EC$1,592.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG117,885.71
|
$362.62
EC$980.01
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,128.98
|
$140.10
EC$378.64
|
|
pay 11.8% more for childcare
Haiti
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,245.59
|
$201.91
EC$545.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG909,680.55
|
$1,492.11
EC$4,032.51
|
|
pay 25.2% more for entertainment and sports
Haiti
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG662.28
|
$2.29
EC$6.18
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG218.24
|
$3.88
EC$10.49
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG264.91
|
$3.68
EC$9.95
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,211.19
|
$42.99
EC$116.19
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,324.56
|
$9.90
EC$26.77
|
|
pay 36.5% less for clothing
Haiti
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,596.47
|
$67.38
EC$182.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,934.19
|
$43.97
EC$118.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,894.70
|
$59.37
EC$160.46
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,868.38
|
$92.35
EC$249.58
|
|
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