Cost of living in Grenada compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Grenada is 45% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Grenada | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$10 (2,919 ₦) | 2,459 ₦ | + 19% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$15 (4,379 ₦) | 2,701 ₦ | + 62% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$11 (3,218 ₦) | 2,464 ₦ | + 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$7 (2,044 ₦) | 1,322 ₦ | + 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$10 (2,919 ₦) | 1,379 ₦ | + 112% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$5.00 (1,460 ₦) | 1,090 ₦ | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$17 (4,882 ₦) | 1,761 ₦ | + 177% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$2.50 (730 ₦) | 2,210 ₦ | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$3.91 (1,143 ₦) | 1,733 ₦ | - 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$4.00 (1,168 ₦) | 633 ₦ | + 84% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$35 (10,172 ₦) | 5,146 ₦ | + 98% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$10 (2,919 ₦) | 839 ₦ | + 248% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$3.00 (876 ₦) | 757 ₦ | + 16% | |
| Housing | + 37% | |||
| Housing in Grenada is 37% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Grenada | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$3,453 (1,007,948 ₦) | 413,529 ₦ | + 144% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | 316,733 ₦ | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$400 (116,779 ₦) | 75,393 ₦ | + 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,484 (725,245 ₦) | 576,355 ₦ | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,500 (437,920 ₦) | 432,475 ₦ | + 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$300 (87,584 ₦) | 83,180 ₦ | + 5% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$100 (29,195 ₦) | 22,262 ₦ | + 31% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$590 (172,248 ₦) | 190,962 ₦ | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$371 (108,324 ₦) | 81,049 ₦ | + 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$37 (10,936 ₦) | 3,521 ₦ | + 211% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (2,919 ₦) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 40% | |||
| Clothes in Grenada is 40% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Grenada | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$165 (48,032 ₦) | 10,539 ₦ | + 356% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$76 (22,048 ₦) | 25,289 ₦ | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$323 (94,189 ₦) | 37,250 ₦ | + 153% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$174 (50,859 ₦) | 63,505 ₦ | - 20% | |
| Transportation | + 10% | |||
| Transportation in Grenada is 10% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Grenada | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$23,000 (6,714,769 ₦) | 3,937,940 ₦ | + 71% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.08 (899 ₦) | 570 ₦ | + 58% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$100 (29,195 ₦) | 30,180 ₦ | - 3% | |
| Personal Care | + 116% | |||
| Personal Care in Grenada is 116% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Grenada | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$66 (19,399 ₦) | 1,328 ₦ | + 1360% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$15 (4,333 ₦) | 9,983 ₦ | - 57% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$90 (26,183 ₦) | 16,919 ₦ | + 55% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$26 (7,554 ₦) | 2,283 ₦ | + 231% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$24 (6,922 ₦) | 3,059 ₦ | + 126% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$15 (4,333 ₦) | 1,818 ₦ | + 138% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$5.00 (1,460 ₦) | 827 ₦ | + 76% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$7 (2,166 ₦) | 933 ₦ | + 132% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$22 (6,499 ₦) | 2,564 ₦ | + 154% | |
| Entertainment | + 61% | |||
| Entertainment in Grenada is 61% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Grenada | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$197 (57,465 ₦) | 11,678 ₦ | + 392% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$37 (10,832 ₦) | 8,736 ₦ | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 20,000 ₦ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$224 (65,457 ₦) | 41,109 ₦ | + 59% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$10 (2,919 ₦) | 15,778 ₦ | - 81% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$7 (2,044 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$5.00 (1,460 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 46% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$950 (277,349 ₦) | 49,403 ₦ | + 461% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$100 (29,195 ₦) | 17,350 ₦ | + 68% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 (2,919 ₦) | 3,945 ₦ | - 26% | |
| TOTAL | + 40% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 361 prices entered by 51 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 30, 2023.
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Cost of living in Grenada is 40% more expensive than in Nigeria
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