Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 28.2% cheaper than Grenada.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 62.5% less for restaurants
Grenada
|
Egypt
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.78
EC$23.67
|
$3.67
E£65.65
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
EC$19.30
|
$5.06
E£90.65
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
EC$5.36
|
$0.38
E£6.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.28
EC$3.46
|
$0.23
E£4.18
|
|
pay 68.3% less for groceries
Grenada
|
Egypt
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.25
EC$3.37
|
$0.59
E£10.58
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.38
EC$14.49
|
$1.58
E£28.24
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.05
EC$16.32
|
$3.45
E£61.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.63
EC$9.80
|
$1.21
E£21.64
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.04
EC$10.90
|
$2.02
E£36.23
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.32
EC$8.96
|
$0.69
E£12.35
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
$0.37
E£6.65
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.16
EC$3.14
|
$0.24
E£4.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
EC$4.37
|
$0.20
E£3.51
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
EC$3.14
|
$0.19
E£3.47
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
EC$1.88
|
$0.17
E£3.09
|
|
pay 42.8% less for transportation
Grenada
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.87
EC$15.84
|
$1.77
E£31.69
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$75.02
EC$202.28
|
$8.99
E£161.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,483.03
EC$57,922.25
|
$27,829.03
E£498,113.20
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$2.46
E£44.03
|
|
pay 72.3% less for housing
Grenada
|
Egypt
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.42
EC$216.83
|
$19.89
E£356.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$624.60
EC$1,684.03
|
$174.23
E£3,118.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$358.61
EC$966.88
|
$105.37
E£1,885.97
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$88.38
EC$238.29
|
$25.33
E£453.45
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Grenada
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$126.42
EC$340.86
|
$84.84
E£1,518.56
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$735.09
EC$1,981.95
|
$2,588.22
E£46,326.69
|
|
pay 43.7% less for entertainment and sports
Grenada
|
Egypt
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
EC$5.76
|
$1.98
E£35.39
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.99
EC$8.06
|
$1.55
E£27.69
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.22
EC$14.08
|
$2.64
E£47.25
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.37
EC$133.12
|
$21.01
E£376.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.47
EC$25.54
|
$4.19
E£74.94
|
|
pay 17.3% less for clothing
Grenada
|
Egypt
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.10
EC$256.41
|
$39.38
E£704.95
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.61
EC$112.18
|
$52.09
E£932.44
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.63
EC$249.75
|
$100.41
E£1,797.29
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.37
EC$270.61
|
$56.01
E£1,002.46
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