Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 2.6 times more expensive than Vietnam.
If you lived in Grenada instead of Vietnam, you would:
pay 3.0 times more for restaurants
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.96
₫49,117
|
$8.35
EC$22.57
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.91
₫122,875
|
$7.64
EC$20.64
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
₫14,860
|
$1.72
EC$4.64
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
₫9,619
|
$1.19
EC$3.23
|
|
pay 61.9% more for groceries
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.11
₫27,665
|
$1.24
EC$3.36
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
₫173,224
|
$2.65
EC$7.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
₫136,626
|
$5.79
EC$15.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
₫40,466
|
$3.48
EC$9.42
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.78
₫44,583
|
$3.78
EC$10.23
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
₫34,976
|
$2.94
EC$7.96
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
₫13,024
|
$0.89
EC$2.40
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
₫19,449
|
$1.02
EC$2.75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,369
|
$1.26
EC$3.41
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
₫13,875
|
$1.12
EC$3.03
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
₫13,494
|
$0.68
EC$1.84
|
|
pay 7.2 times more for transportation
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.05
₫101,374
|
$4.96
EC$13.42
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.00
₫200,122
|
$37.74
EC$102.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,523.11
₫1,014,092,041
|
$19,795.76
EC$53,499.03
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.93
₫148,517
|
$133.44
EC$360.63
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.02
₫250,684
|
$47.53
EC$128.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$364.76
₫9,128,233
|
$575.94
EC$1,556.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$221.46
₫5,541,996
|
$372.39
EC$1,006.40
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.86
₫1,047,476
|
$80.91
EC$218.66
|
|
pay 70.5% less for childcare
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$226.70
₫5,673,286
|
$115.63
EC$312.50
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,132.35
₫253,562,449
|
$811.66
EC$2,193.55
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.94
₫23,425
|
$1.87
EC$5.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.86
₫46,592
|
$3.57
EC$9.65
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.29
₫32,233
|
$4.60
EC$12.43
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.96
₫624,714
|
$45.12
EC$121.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.86
₫96,581
|
$8.10
EC$21.89
|
|
pay 44.2% more for clothing
Vietnam
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.66
₫842,396
|
$85.49
EC$231.04
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.49
₫738,003
|
$39.93
EC$107.90
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.06
₫2,253,691
|
$84.50
EC$228.38
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.00
₫2,652,608
|
$99.20
EC$268.09
|
|
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