Cost of living in Grenada compared to Nigeria
Currency:
Food | - 6% | |||
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Food in Grenada is 6% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
Grenada | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$10 (1,537 ₦) | 3,461 ₦ | - 56% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$15 (2,305 ₦) | 3,494 ₦ | - 34% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$11 (1,694 ₦) | 1,266 ₦ | + 34% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$7 (1,076 ₦) | 1,051 ₦ | + 2% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$10 (1,537 ₦) | 808 ₦ | + 90% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$5.00 (768 ₦) | 989 ₦ | - 22% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$17 (2,569 ₦) | 5,019 ₦ | - 49% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$2.50 (384 ₦) | 1,236 ₦ | - 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$3.91 (601 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | - 41% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$4.00 (615 ₦) | 367 ₦ | + 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$35 (5,353 ₦) | 4,640 ₦ | + 15% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$10 (1,537 ₦) | 659 ₦ | + 133% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$3.00 (461 ₦) | 528 ₦ | - 13% | |
Housing | + 8% | |||
Housing in Grenada is 8% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Grenada | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$3,453 (530,482 ₦) | 600,977 ₦ | - 12% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | 344,756 ₦ | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$400 (61,460 ₦) | 21,473 ₦ | + 186% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,484 (381,696 ₦) | 319,785 ₦ | + 19% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,500 (230,477 ₦) | 184,708 ₦ | + 25% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$300 (46,095 ₦) | 7,649 ₦ | + 503% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$100 (15,365 ₦) | 17,828 ₦ | - 14% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$590 (90,654 ₦) | 105,832 ₦ | - 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$371 (57,011 ₦) | 74,342 ₦ | - 23% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$37 (5,756 ₦) | 1,818 ₦ | + 217% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$10 (1,537 ₦) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 3% | |||
Clothes in Grenada is about the same as in Nigeria | ||||
Grenada | Nigeria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$165 (25,279 ₦) | 9,511 ₦ | + 166% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$76 (11,604 ₦) | 14,349 ₦ | - 19% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$323 (49,572 ₦) | 46,330 ₦ | + 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$174 (26,767 ₦) | 37,979 ₦ | - 30% | |
Transportation | + 28% | |||
Transportation in Grenada is 28% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Grenada | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$23,000 (3,533,977 ₦) | 7,857,240 ₦ | - 55% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.08 (473 ₦) | 182 ₦ | + 159% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$100 (15,365 ₦) | 8,326 ₦ | + 85% | |
Personal Care | + 143% | |||
Personal Care in Grenada is 143% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Grenada | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$66 (10,210 ₦) | 526 ₦ | + 1842% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$15 (2,280 ₦) | 1,787 ₦ | + 28% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$90 (13,780 ₦) | 15,152 ₦ | - 9% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$26 (3,975 ₦) | 1,295 ₦ | + 207% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$24 (3,643 ₦) | 1,096 ₦ | + 232% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$15 (2,280 ₦) | 1,223 ₦ | + 86% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$5.00 (768 ₦) | 604 ₦ | + 27% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$7 (1,140 ₦) | 529 ₦ | + 115% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$22 (3,421 ₦) | 1,631 ₦ | + 110% | |
Entertainment | + 65% | |||
Entertainment in Grenada is 65% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Grenada | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$197 (30,244 ₦) | 5,323 ₦ | + 468% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$37 (5,701 ₦) | 5,345 ₦ | + 7% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 19,661 ₦ | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$224 (34,450 ₦) | 9,858 ₦ | + 249% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$10 (1,537 ₦) | 970 ₦ | + 58% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$7 (1,076 ₦) | 596 ₦ | + 80% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$5.00 (768 ₦) | 579 ₦ | + 33% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$950 (145,969 ₦) | 182,671 ₦ | - 20% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 25 ₦ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$100 (15,365 ₦) | 20,152 ₦ | - 24% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 (1,537 ₦) | 501 ₦ | + 207% | |
TOTAL | + 19% |

These prices were last updated on May 11, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Grenada is 19% more expensive than in Nigeria
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