Cost of living comparison
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Saint Lucia vs. Grenada Cost of Living Summary
Saint Lucia is 59.9% more expensive than Grenada overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 19.8% less in Saint Lucia
- Groceries
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pay 53.2% more in Saint Lucia
- Transportation
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pay 13.2% more in Saint Lucia
- Housing
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pay 22.5% less in Saint Lucia
- Childcare
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pay 3.6 times more in Saint Lucia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 51.4% more in Saint Lucia
- Clothing
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pay 85.2% more in Saint Lucia
The cost of childcare, clothing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Saint Lucia are more expensive than in Grenada. Expenses including housing and restaurants are lower in Saint Lucia. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Saint Lucia.
Saint Lucia vs. Grenada Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Saint Lucia instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 19.8% less for restaurants
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Grenada
|
Saint Lucia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.84
EC$4.98
|
$1.94
EC$5.25
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
EC$4.18
|
$0.97
EC$2.63
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pay 53.2% more for groceries
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Grenada
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Saint Lucia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
EC$4.38
|
$1.67
EC$4.52
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
EC$13.52
|
$5.61
EC$15.17
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$7.76
EC$20.96
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.85
EC$10.41
|
$4.24
EC$11.46
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$4.41
EC$11.93
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
EC$3.25
|
$3.43
EC$9.27
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.75
EC$2.04
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$2.86
EC$7.72
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$3.01
EC$8.13
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.20
EC$5.94
|
$2.62
EC$7.09
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
EC$1.91
|
$0.78
EC$2.12
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pay 13.2% more for transportation
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Grenada
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Saint Lucia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.24
EC$14.17
|
$5.85
EC$15.82
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$28,676.62
EC$77,500.00
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? | |
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pay 22.5% less for housing
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Grenada
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Saint Lucia
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$41.07
EC$111.00
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$597.05
EC$1,613.56
|
$461.11
EC$1,246.17
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$407.53
EC$1,101.38
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$391.61
EC$1,058.33
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$79.23
EC$214.12
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pay 3.6 times more for childcare
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Grenada
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Saint Lucia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
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$198.89
EC$537.50
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
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pay 51.4% more for entertainment and sports
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Grenada
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Saint Lucia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.94
EC$5.25
|
$3.89
EC$10.51
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.62
EC$9.79
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.02
EC$97.35
|
$49.03
EC$132.50
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.22
EC$27.63
|
$7.03
EC$19.00
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pay 85.2% more for clothing
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Grenada
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Saint Lucia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$50.57
EC$136.67
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$53.96
EC$145.83
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$107.92
EC$291.67
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
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$129.51
EC$350.00
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