Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 45.9% more expensive than South Korea.
If you lived in Grenada instead of South Korea, you would:
pay 45.6% more for restaurants
|
South Korea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.13
₩8,447
|
$8.35
EC$22.57
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.18
₩7,137
|
$7.64
EC$20.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
₩1,938
|
$1.72
EC$4.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
₩930
|
$1.19
EC$3.23
|
|
pay 28.3% less for groceries
|
South Korea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.74
₩3,780
|
$1.24
EC$3.36
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.12
₩11,189
|
$2.65
EC$7.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.20
₩9,923
|
$5.79
EC$15.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.73
₩3,765
|
$3.48
EC$9.42
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.58
₩4,940
|
$3.78
EC$10.23
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.90
₩3,991
|
$2.94
EC$7.96
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.51
₩2,081
|
$0.89
EC$2.40
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.66
₩3,668
|
$1.02
EC$2.75
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.29
₩3,160
|
$1.26
EC$3.41
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
₩1,925
|
$1.12
EC$3.03
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.08
₩1,494
|
$0.68
EC$1.84
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for transportation
|
South Korea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.92
₩6,786
|
$4.96
EC$13.42
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$43.73
₩60,262
|
$37.74
EC$102.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,660.56
₩39,496,774
|
$19,795.76
EC$53,499.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.34
₩12,866
|
$133.44
EC$360.63
|
|
pay 42.0% more for housing
|
South Korea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.09
₩29,063
|
$47.53
EC$128.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$392.42
₩540,792
|
$575.94
EC$1,556.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$302.43
₩416,775
|
$372.39
EC$1,006.40
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$111.18
₩153,211
|
$80.91
EC$218.66
|
|
pay 81.0% less for childcare
|
South Korea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$342.96
₩472,623
|
$115.63
EC$312.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,987.50
₩26,166,449
|
$811.66
EC$2,193.55
|
|
pay 0.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
South Korea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.92
₩4,022
|
$1.87
EC$5.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.29
₩4,533
|
$3.57
EC$9.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.45
₩4,754
|
$4.60
EC$12.43
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.03
₩60,673
|
$45.12
EC$121.93
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.93
₩12,300
|
$8.10
EC$21.89
|
|
pay 21.8% more for clothing
|
South Korea
|
Grenada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.44
₩66,758
|
$85.49
EC$231.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.60
₩61,461
|
$39.93
EC$107.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.46
₩103,986
|
$84.50
EC$228.38
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.03
₩125,453
|
$99.20
EC$268.09
|
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