Cost of living comparison
Ethiopia is 2.9 times more expensive than Grenada.
If you lived in Ethiopia instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 36.2% less for restaurants
Grenada
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.51
EC$20.30
|
$7.13
ETB408.18
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.05
EC$21.77
|
$6.24
ETB357.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
EC$4.85
|
$0.82
ETB46.71
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.42
EC$3.85
|
$0.53
ETB30.53
|
|
pay 17.8% less for groceries
Grenada
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
EC$3.86
|
$1.09
ETB62.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.60
EC$20.55
|
$4.56
ETB261.12
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.00
EC$24.33
|
$5.68
ETB325.58
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.42
EC$9.25
|
$2.58
ETB147.53
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.41
EC$9.21
|
$6.17
ETB353.23
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$2.95
ETB168.89
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$0.49
ETB27.95
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.73
|
$1.10
ETB62.73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
EC$3.15
|
$0.39
ETB22.07
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
EC$2.41
|
$0.29
ETB16.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
EC$2.17
|
$0.76
ETB43.56
|
|
pay 42.3% less for transportation
Grenada
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.17
EC$13.97
|
$4.65
ETB266.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.55
EC$101.48
|
$10.00
ETB572.80
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,828.86
EC$61,696.13
|
$25,500.00
ETB1,460,640.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$142.90
EC$386.20
|
$3.88
ETB222.16
|
|
pay 62.9% more for housing
Grenada
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.48
EC$114.81
|
$152.46
ETB8,732.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$589.18
EC$1,592.30
|
$621.38
ETB35,592.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$362.62
EC$980.01
|
$355.45
ETB20,360.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$140.10
EC$378.64
|
$124.84
ETB7,150.73
|
|
pay 14.9 times more for childcare
Grenada
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$201.91
EC$545.67
|
$83.24
ETB4,768.05
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,492.11
EC$4,032.51
|
$43,916.67
ETB2,515,546.67
|
|
pay 16.1% less for entertainment and sports
Grenada
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.29
EC$6.18
|
$1.00
ETB57.28
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
EC$10.49
|
$1.11
ETB63.34
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.68
EC$9.95
|
$4.00
ETB229.12
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.99
EC$116.19
|
$80.77
ETB4,626.66
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.90
EC$26.77
|
$5.00
ETB286.40
|
|
pay 13.0% more for clothing
Grenada
|
Ethiopia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.38
EC$182.08
|
$40.11
ETB2,297.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.97
EC$118.83
|
$57.34
ETB3,284.29
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.37
EC$160.46
|
$92.44
ETB5,295.22
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.35
EC$249.58
|
$98.33
ETB5,632.53
|
|
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