Cost of living comparison
Singapore is 4.9 times more expensive than Grenada.
If you lived in Singapore instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 8.9% less for restaurants
Grenada
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.35
EC$22.57
|
$7.52
$10.14
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
EC$20.64
|
$6.77
$9.13
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
EC$4.64
|
$1.59
$2.14
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
EC$3.23
|
$1.12
$1.51
|
|
pay 48.1% more for groceries
Grenada
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.24
EC$3.36
|
$2.08
$2.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.65
EC$7.17
|
$9.38
$12.65
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.79
EC$15.65
|
$10.93
$14.74
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
EC$9.42
|
$2.96
$3.99
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
EC$10.23
|
$4.13
$5.57
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.94
EC$7.96
|
$1.77
$2.39
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
EC$2.40
|
$1.23
$1.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
EC$2.75
|
$1.77
$2.38
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
EC$3.41
|
$1.37
$1.85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
EC$3.03
|
$1.04
$1.40
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
EC$1.84
|
$1.03
$1.39
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
Grenada
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.96
EC$13.42
|
$8.83
$11.91
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.74
EC$102.00
|
$96.26
$129.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,795.76
EC$53,499.03
|
$112,798.92
$152,154.46
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$133.44
EC$360.63
|
$9.02
$12.17
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for housing
Grenada
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.53
EC$128.45
|
$36.32
$48.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$575.94
EC$1,556.51
|
$3,603.58
$4,860.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$372.39
EC$1,006.40
|
$2,425.90
$3,272.30
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$80.91
EC$218.66
|
$123.15
$166.11
|
|
pay 22.3 times more for childcare
Grenada
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$115.63
EC$312.50
|
$1,261.73
$1,701.95
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$811.66
EC$2,193.55
|
$27,366.80
$36,915.08
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Grenada
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
EC$5.04
|
$7.52
$10.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
EC$9.65
|
$4.69
$6.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.60
EC$12.43
|
$11.28
$15.22
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.12
EC$121.93
|
$113.03
$152.47
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.10
EC$21.89
|
$10.90
$14.71
|
|
pay 7.8% more for clothing
Grenada
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
EC$231.04
|
$74.80
$100.90
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.93
EC$107.90
|
$41.62
$56.14
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.50
EC$228.38
|
$107.10
$144.47
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.20
EC$268.09
|
$111.86
$150.89
|
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