Cost of living comparison
Italy is 2.1 times more expensive than Grenada.
If you lived in Italy instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 36.8% more for restaurants
|
Grenada
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.35
EC$22.57
|
$15.74
€14.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
EC$20.64
|
$9.09
€8.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
EC$4.64
|
$2.45
€2.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
EC$3.23
|
$1.16
€1.06
|
|
pay 8.2% more for groceries
|
Grenada
|
Italy
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.24
EC$3.36
|
$1.86
€1.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.65
EC$7.17
|
$7.20
€6.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.79
EC$15.65
|
$4.88
€4.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
EC$9.42
|
$3.14
€2.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
EC$10.23
|
$4.47
€4.10
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.94
EC$7.96
|
$0.96
€0.88
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
EC$2.40
|
$0.84
€0.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
EC$2.75
|
$0.94
€0.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
EC$3.41
|
$1.20
€1.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
EC$3.03
|
$0.65
€0.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
EC$1.84
|
$0.71
€0.65
|
|
pay 2.0% more for transportation
|
Grenada
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.96
EC$13.42
|
$8.02
€7.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.74
EC$102.00
|
$38.40
€35.27
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,795.76
EC$53,499.03
|
$25,887.08
€23,778.58
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$133.44
EC$360.63
|
$18.65
€17.13
|
|
pay 22.3% more for housing
|
Grenada
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.53
EC$128.45
|
$30.75
€28.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$575.94
EC$1,556.51
|
$608.10
€558.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$372.39
EC$1,006.40
|
$488.80
€448.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$80.91
EC$218.66
|
$151.72
€139.36
|
|
pay 7.9 times more for childcare
|
Grenada
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$115.63
EC$312.50
|
$459.30
€421.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$811.66
EC$2,193.55
|
$9,604.44
€8,822.16
|
|
pay 34.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Grenada
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
EC$5.04
|
$4.83
€4.44
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
EC$9.65
|
$1.60
€1.47
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.60
EC$12.43
|
$6.30
€5.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.12
EC$121.93
|
$51.79
€47.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.10
EC$21.89
|
$9.32
€8.56
|
|
pay 1.8% more for clothing
|
Grenada
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
EC$231.04
|
$80.37
€73.82
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.93
EC$107.90
|
$36.54
€33.56
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.50
EC$228.38
|
$89.56
€82.26
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.20
EC$268.09
|
$114.84
€105.49
|
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