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Northern Mariana Islands vs. Grenada Cost of Living Summary

Northern Mariana Islands is 51.3% more expensive than Grenada overall.

Restaurants: pay 4.6% more in Northern Mariana Islands
Groceries: pay 69.3% more in Northern Mariana Islands
Transportation: pay 26.4% more in Northern Mariana Islands
Housing: pay 25.8% more in Northern Mariana Islands
Childcare: pay 2.6 times more in Northern Mariana Islands
Entertainment and Sports: pay 65.2% more in Northern Mariana Islands
Clothing: pay 10.7% more in Northern Mariana Islands

The cost of childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, housing, and clothing in Northern Mariana Islands are more expensive than in Grenada. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Northern Mariana Islands.

Northern Mariana Islands vs. Grenada Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Northern Mariana Islands instead of Grenada, you would:

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pay 4.6% more for restaurants

	Grenada	Northern Mariana Islands
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.18 EC$27.50	$11.50	+13.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.25 EC$25.00	$12.00	+29.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.84 EC$4.98	$1.67	-9.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.55 EC$4.18	$1.32	-14.8%
Average			+4.6%

Grenada vs. Northern Mariana Islands - Cost of restaurants

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pay 69.3% more for groceries

	Grenada	Northern Mariana Islands
Bread 1 loaf	$1.62 EC$4.38	$3.33	+105.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.00 EC$13.52	??
Milk (1 gallon)	$17.86 EC$48.26	$8.44	-52.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.85 EC$10.41	$6.33	+64.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.52 EC$9.52	$6.00	+70.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.20 EC$3.25	$2.99	+148.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.84 EC$2.27	$1.00	+19.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.79 EC$2.13	$2.99	+278.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.34 EC$3.63	??
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.20 EC$5.94	$0.95	-57.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.71 EC$1.91	$1.03	+46.6%
Average			+69.3%

Grenada vs. Northern Mariana Islands - Cost of groceries

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pay 26.4% more for transportation

	Grenada	Northern Mariana Islands
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.24 EC$14.17	$5.49	+4.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$37.00 EC$100.00	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,976.41 EC$67,500.00	$36,999.00	+48.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$21.41
Average			+26.4%

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pay 25.8% more for housing

	Grenada	Northern Mariana Islands
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$47.49 EC$128.33	$60.00	+26.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$597.05 EC$1,613.56	$625.00	+4.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$407.53 EC$1,101.38	$450.00	+10.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$157.57 EC$425.84	$254.42	+61.5%
Average			+25.8%

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pay 2.6 times more for childcare

	Grenada	Northern Mariana Islands
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$55.50 EC$150.00	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,331.13 EC$6,300.00	$6,000.00	+157.4%
Average			+157.4%

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pay 65.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Grenada	Northern Mariana Islands
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$6.00	+208.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.62 EC$9.79	$5.12	+41.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.70 EC$10.00	??
Monthly membership at local gym	$36.02 EC$97.35	$47.50	+31.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.22 EC$27.63	$8.00	-21.7%
Average			+65.2%

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pay 10.7% more for clothing

	Grenada	Northern Mariana Islands
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$25.90 EC$70.00	$30.00	+15.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.40 EC$120.00	$40.00	-9.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$42.55 EC$115.00	$70.00	+64.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$75.85 EC$205.00	$55.00	-27.5%
Average			+10.7%

Grenada vs. Northern Mariana Islands - Cost of clothing

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