Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 3.0 times more expensive than Vietnam.
If you lived in Grenada instead of Vietnam, you would:
pay 3.3 times more for restaurants
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.84
₫46,730
|
$7.51
EC$20.30
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.33
₫110,218
|
$8.05
EC$21.77
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
₫13,951
|
$1.79
EC$4.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
₫8,775
|
$1.42
EC$3.85
|
|
pay 88.0% more for groceries
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
₫22,483
|
$1.43
EC$3.86
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.02
₫153,101
|
$7.60
EC$20.55
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.38
₫136,997
|
$9.00
EC$24.33
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.49
₫37,937
|
$3.42
EC$9.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.52
₫38,607
|
$3.41
EC$9.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
₫32,184
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
₫11,194
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
₫16,138
|
$1.01
EC$2.73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
₫10,614
|
$1.17
EC$3.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,564
|
$0.89
EC$2.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,521
|
$0.80
EC$2.17
|
|
pay 8.2 times more for transportation
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.48
₫88,533
|
$5.17
EC$13.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.87
₫174,729
|
$37.55
EC$101.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,303.88
₫872,983,372
|
$22,828.86
EC$61,696.13
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.70
₫145,005
|
$142.90
EC$386.20
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for housing
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.95
₫227,890
|
$42.48
EC$114.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$304.25
₫7,742,624
|
$589.18
EC$1,592.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$210.52
₫5,357,494
|
$362.62
EC$980.01
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.00
₫1,094,377
|
$140.10
EC$378.64
|
|
pay 46.2% less for childcare
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.34
₫5,403,663
|
$201.91
EC$545.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,971.85
₫304,665,921
|
$1,492.11
EC$4,032.51
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.89
₫22,685
|
$2.29
EC$6.18
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.56
₫39,791
|
$3.88
EC$10.49
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.19
₫30,171
|
$3.68
EC$9.95
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.79
₫580,032
|
$42.99
EC$116.19
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.60
₫91,568
|
$9.90
EC$26.77
|
|
pay 49.7% more for clothing
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.72
₫731,005
|
$67.38
EC$182.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.06
₫586,900
|
$43.97
EC$118.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.55
₫2,075,298
|
$59.37
EC$160.46
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.83
₫2,337,046
|
$92.35
EC$249.58
|
|
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