Cost of living comparison

Grenada

compared to

Portugal

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

Lisbon is 30.4% more expensive than St. George's.

Restaurants: pay 61.0% more in Lisbon
Groceries: pay 40.7% less in Lisbon
Transportation: pay 18.4% more in Lisbon
Housing: pay 57.0% more in Lisbon
Childcare: pay 7.9 times more in Lisbon
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.6% less in Lisbon
Clothing: pay 69.7% more in Lisbon

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

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Lisbon vs. St. George's Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 61.0% more for restaurants

	St. George's	Lisbon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$16.80 €15.00	+127.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.33 EC$22.50	$11.20 €10.00	+34.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$2.30 €2.06	+18.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$1.70 €1.52	-12.5%
Average			+61.0%

St. George's vs. Lisbon - Cost of restaurants

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pay 40.7% less for groceries

	St. George's	Lisbon
Bread 1 loaf	$2.38 EC$6.44	$1.87 €1.67	-21.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.93 EC$18.74	$6.43 €5.74	-7.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.41 EC$41.64	$4.34 €3.88	-71.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.26 EC$11.50	$3.94 €3.52	-7.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.26 EC$11.50	$3.60 €3.22	-15.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$6.11 EC$16.50	$1.01 €0.90	-83.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$0.78 €0.69	-30.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.74 EC$2.00	$0.83 €0.74	+12.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.59 EC$7.00	$1.14 €1.02	-56.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.82 €0.73	-36.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.67 EC$4.50	$0.91 €0.82	-45.1%
Average			-40.7%

St. George's vs. Lisbon - Cost of groceries

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pay 18.4% more for transportation

	St. George's	Lisbon
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.28 EC$14.26	$8.43 €7.53	+59.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$64.35 EC$173.91	$44.79 €39.99	-30.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,901.46 EC$70,000.00	$33,640.22 €30,037.25	+29.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$12.52 €11.18
Average			+18.4%

St. George's vs. Lisbon - Cost of transportation

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pay 57.0% more for housing

	St. George's	Lisbon
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.94 EC$137.67	$32.72 €29.21	-35.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,134.73 EC$3,066.67	$1,595.62 €1,424.73	+40.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$437.86 EC$1,183.33	$1,189.97 €1,062.52	+171.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$192.10 EC$519.15	$126.43 €112.89	-34.2%
Average			+57.0%

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pay 7.9 times more for childcare

	St. George's	Lisbon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$55.50 EC$150.00	$678.84 €606.13	+1123.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,330.19 EC$9,000.00	$16,935.72 €15,121.85	+408.6%
Average			+688.7%

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pay 1.6% less for entertainment and sports

	St. George's	Lisbon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.78 EC$7.50	$3.36 €3.00	+21.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.38 EC$11.83	$3.03 €2.70	-30.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$6.72 €6.00
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.00 EC$100.00	$46.25 €41.29	+25.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.10 EC$30.00	$9.66 €8.62	-13.0%
Average			-1.6%

St. George's vs. Lisbon - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 69.7% more for clothing

	St. George's	Lisbon
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$35.15 EC$95.00	$102.78 €91.77	+192.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.40 EC$120.00	$45.72 €40.83	+3.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$50.57 EC$136.67	$99.13 €88.51	+96.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$87.57 EC$236.67	$123.02 €109.84	+40.5%
Average			+69.7%

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

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