Cost of living comparison
Grenada is 2.1 times more expensive than Bulgaria.
If you lived in Grenada instead of Bulgaria, you would:
pay 33.8% more for restaurants
Bulgaria
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.97
BGN16.24
|
$7.51
EC$20.30
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.85
BGN12.41
|
$8.05
EC$21.77
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
BGN2.27
|
$1.79
EC$4.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
BGN1.35
|
$1.42
EC$3.85
|
|
pay 69.4% more for groceries
Bulgaria
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
BGN1.58
|
$1.43
EC$3.86
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.50
BGN8.14
|
$7.60
EC$20.55
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.18
BGN11.18
|
$9.00
EC$24.33
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.01
BGN5.46
|
$3.42
EC$9.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
BGN5.21
|
$3.41
EC$9.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
BGN1.11
|
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
BGN1.45
|
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
BGN1.30
|
$1.01
EC$2.73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
BGN1.69
|
$1.17
EC$3.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
BGN0.78
|
$0.89
EC$2.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
BGN0.80
|
$0.80
EC$2.17
|
|
pay 6.6 times more for transportation
Bulgaria
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.61
BGN10.16
|
$5.17
EC$13.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.43
BGN42.43
|
$37.55
EC$101.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,293.89
BGN51,239.84
|
$22,828.86
EC$61,696.13
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.19
BGN11.21
|
$142.90
EC$386.20
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Bulgaria
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.20
BGN22.10
|
$42.48
EC$114.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$305.24
BGN552.78
|
$589.18
EC$1,592.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$223.52
BGN404.80
|
$362.62
EC$980.01
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.43
BGN142.03
|
$140.10
EC$378.64
|
|
pay 57.6% less for childcare
Bulgaria
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$344.87
BGN624.55
|
$201.91
EC$545.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,705.13
BGN10,331.91
|
$1,492.11
EC$4,032.51
|
|
pay 51.5% more for entertainment and sports
Bulgaria
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.83
BGN3.31
|
$2.29
EC$6.18
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
BGN3.10
|
$3.88
EC$10.49
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.26
BGN5.90
|
$3.68
EC$9.95
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.33
BGN51.30
|
$42.99
EC$116.19
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.03
BGN12.73
|
$9.90
EC$26.77
|
|
pay 20.1% more for clothing
Bulgaria
|
Grenada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.83
BGN90.24
|
$67.38
EC$182.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.58
BGN51.75
|
$43.97
EC$118.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.21
BGN138.01
|
$59.37
EC$160.46
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.30
BGN147.23
|
$92.35
EC$249.58
|
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