Cost of living comparison

Grenada

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Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek vs. St. George's Cost of Living Summary

Bishkek is 40.2% cheaper than St. George's.

Restaurants: pay 34.0% less in Bishkek
Groceries: pay 68.1% less in Bishkek
Transportation: pay 42.8% less in Bishkek
Housing: pay 44.3% less in Bishkek
Childcare: pay 3.1 times more in Bishkek
Entertainment and Sports: pay 30.4% less in Bishkek
Clothing: pay 29.6% more in Bishkek

The cost of childcare and clothing in Bishkek are more expensive than in St. George's. Expenses including groceries, housing, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Bishkek. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Bishkek.

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Bishkek vs. St. George's Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bishkek instead of St. George's, you would:

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pay 34.0% less for restaurants

	St. George's	Bishkek
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$6.86 KGS600.01	-7.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.33 EC$22.50	$5.83 KGS510.01	-29.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$0.74 KGS65.00	-61.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$0.39 KGS33.88	-80.1%
Average			-34.0%

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pay 68.1% less for groceries

	St. George's	Bishkek
Bread 1 loaf	$2.38 EC$6.44	$0.40 KGS34.67	-83.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.93 EC$18.74	$3.82 KGS334.23	-44.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.41 EC$41.64	$3.81 KGS333.12	-75.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.26 EC$11.50	$1.73 KGS151.13	-59.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.26 EC$11.50	$2.08 KGS181.82	-51.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$6.11 EC$16.50	$0.63 KGS54.76	-89.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$0.84 KGS73.57	-24.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.74 EC$2.00	$0.93 KGS81.76	+26.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.59 EC$7.00	$0.72 KGS62.84	-72.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.27 KGS23.90	-78.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.67 EC$4.50	$0.22 KGS19.28	-86.8%
Average			-68.1%

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pay 42.8% less for transportation

	St. George's	Bishkek
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.28 EC$14.26	$3.74 KGS326.93	-29.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$64.35 EC$173.91	$11.66 KGS1,020.02	-81.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,901.46 EC$70,000.00	$29,991.94 KGS3M	+15.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$4.52 KGS395.01
Average			-42.8%

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pay 44.3% less for housing

	St. George's	Bishkek
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.94 EC$137.67	$12.00 KGS1,049.18	-76.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,134.73 EC$3,066.67	$603.19 KGS52,748.92	-46.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$437.86 EC$1,183.33	$416.93 KGS36,460.58	-4.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$192.10 EC$519.15	$38.42 KGS3,359.98	-80.0%
Average			-44.3%

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pay 3.1 times more for childcare

	St. George's	Bishkek
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$55.50 EC$150.00	$219.56 KGS19,200.33	+295.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,330.19 EC$9,000.00	$7,837.88 KGS685K	+135.4%
Average			+205.1%

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pay 30.4% less for entertainment and sports

	St. George's	Bishkek
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.78 EC$7.50	$1.37 KGS120.00	-50.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.38 EC$11.83	$2.43 KGS212.36	-44.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$2.06 KGS180.00
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.00 EC$100.00	$54.84 KGS4,795.54	+48.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.10 EC$30.00	$5.72 KGS500.01	-48.5%
Average			-30.4%

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pay 29.6% more for clothing

	St. George's	Bishkek
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$35.15 EC$95.00	$55.40 KGS4,844.53	+57.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.40 EC$120.00	$43.07 KGS3,766.73	-3.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$50.57 EC$136.67	$90.57 KGS7,920.14	+79.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$87.57 EC$236.67	$90.22 KGS7,890.14	+3.0%
Average			+29.6%

St. George's vs. Bishkek - Cost of clothing

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