Timor-Leste vs. Grenada Cost of Living Summary

Timor-Leste is 6.0% cheaper than Grenada overall.

Restaurants
pay 24.5% less in Timor-Leste
Groceries
pay 49.9% less in Timor-Leste
Transportation
pay 24.7% less in Timor-Leste
Housing
pay 7.8% more in Timor-Leste
Childcare
pay 11.4 times more in Timor-Leste
Entertainment and Sports
pay 5.8% less in Timor-Leste
Clothing
pay 5.7% more in Timor-Leste

The cost of childcare, housing, and clothing in Timor-Leste are more expensive than in Grenada. Expenses including groceries, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Timor-Leste. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Timor-Leste.

Timor-Leste vs. Grenada Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Timor-Leste instead of Grenada, you would:

pay 24.5% less for restaurants

 
Grenada
Timor-Leste
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $9.71
EC$26.25
$5.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.33
EC$22.50
$8.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.99
EC$5.39
$1.67
 

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pay 49.9% less for groceries

 
Grenada
Timor-Leste
Bread
1 loaf
$2.12
EC$5.72
$2.48
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.93
EC$18.74
$1.00
 
Milk (1 gallon) $15.93
EC$43.06
$8.80
 

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pay 24.7% less for transportation

 
Grenada
Timor-Leste
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.20
EC$14.06
$5.34
 
Monthly public transit pass $55.74
EC$150.64
$30.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $25,901.46
EC$70,000.00
$18,000.00
 

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pay 7.8% more for housing

 
Grenada
Timor-Leste
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$49.52
EC$133.83
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $904.02
EC$2,443.16
$828.75
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $494.57
EC$1,336.60
$753.75
 

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pay 11.4 times more for childcare

 
Grenada
Timor-Leste
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $55.50
EC$150.00
$1,500.00
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
$16,000.00
 

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pay 5.8% less for entertainment and sports

 
Grenada
Timor-Leste
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.31
EC$6.25
$2.50
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.58
EC$9.67
$4.12
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.55
EC$15.00
$3.00
 

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pay 5.7% more for clothing

 
Grenada
Timor-Leste
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$35.15
EC$95.00
$60.00
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.40
EC$120.00
$30.00
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$50.57
EC$136.67
$80.00
 

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