Cost of living comparison

Maldives

compared to

Grenada

Grenada vs. Maldives Cost of Living Summary

Grenada is 7.1% more expensive than Maldives overall.

Restaurants: pay 43.8% more in Grenada
Groceries: pay 73.9% more in Grenada
Transportation: pay 23.5% more in Grenada
Housing: pay 12.2% less in Grenada
Childcare: pay 42.3% less in Grenada
Entertainment and Sports: pay 33.3% less in Grenada
Clothing: pay 6.3% less in Grenada

The cost of groceries, restaurants, and transportation in Grenada are more expensive than in Maldives. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, and clothing are lower in Grenada.

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Grenada vs. Maldives Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Grenada instead of Maldives, you would:

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pay 43.8% more for restaurants

	Maldives	Grenada
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.00 MVR92.80	$9.71 EC$26.25	+61.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.57 MVR147.98	$8.33 EC$22.50	-13.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.63 MVR25.14	$1.99 EC$5.39	+22.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.30 MVR4.59	$1.72 EC$4.64	+477.5%
Average			+43.8%

Maldives vs. Grenada - Cost of restaurants

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pay 73.9% more for groceries

	Maldives	Grenada
Bread 1 loaf	$1.65 MVR25.58	$2.12 EC$5.72	+28.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.48 MVR53.78	$6.93 EC$18.74	+99.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.83 MVR105.59	$15.93 EC$43.06	+133.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.87 MVR28.90	$4.16 EC$11.24	+122.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.76 MVR42.75	$4.26 EC$11.50	+53.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.80 MVR27.85	$6.11 EC$16.50	+238.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.39 MVR21.41	$1.11 EC$3.00	-19.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.59 MVR24.57	$0.74 EC$2.00	-53.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.22 MVR18.85	$2.59 EC$7.00	+112.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.75 MVR11.64	$2.49 EC$6.74	+231.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.69 MVR10.64	$1.67 EC$4.50	+142.0%
Average			+73.9%

Maldives vs. Grenada - Cost of groceries

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pay 23.5% more for transportation

	Maldives	Grenada
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.81 MVR58.84	$5.20 EC$14.06	+36.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.82 MVR476.54	$55.74 EC$150.64	+80.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,446.46 MVR502K	$25,901.46 EC$70,000.00	-20.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.52 MVR270.88	??
Average			+23.5%

Maldives vs. Grenada - Cost of transportation

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pay 12.2% less for housing

	Maldives	Grenada
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$73.00 MVR1,128.65	$49.52 EC$133.83	-32.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,043.39 MVR16,130.74	$904.02 EC$2,443.16	-13.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$739.32 MVR11,429.82	$494.57 EC$1,336.60	-33.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$85.19 MVR1,317.00	$173.86 EC$469.87	+104.1%
Average			-12.2%

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pay 42.3% less for childcare

	Maldives	Grenada
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$184.92 MVR2,858.87	$55.50 EC$150.00	-70.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,003.87 MVR46,439.89	$3,330.19 EC$9,000.00	+10.9%
Average			-42.3%

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pay 33.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Maldives	Grenada
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.87 MVR75.24	$2.31 EC$6.25	-52.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.55 MVR54.86	$3.58 EC$9.67	+0.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.95 MVR215.70	$5.55 EC$15.00	-60.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$70.81 MVR1,094.69	$35.33 EC$95.49	-50.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.73 MVR150.49	$10.04 EC$27.13	+3.1%
Average			-33.3%

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pay 6.3% less for clothing

	Maldives	Grenada
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$39.51 MVR610.80	$35.15 EC$95.00	-11.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$49.63 MVR767.27	$44.40 EC$120.00	-10.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$87.11 MVR1,346.76	$50.57 EC$136.67	-41.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$52.50 MVR811.70	$87.57 EC$236.67	+66.8%
Average			-6.3%

Maldives vs. Grenada - Cost of clothing

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