Cost of Living in Grenada (2026 Guide)
Spice Isle: stable, friendly, and notably cheaper than Barbados.
Currency: EC Dollar (XCD) · 1 USD ≈ 2.7 XCD
| Item | Local (XCD) | USD equiv. |
|---|---|---|
| Rent — 1BR mid-range | EC$2,400/month | US$889/month |
| Meal out (mid-range) | EC$40 | US$15 |
| Coffee (cappuccino) | EC$9 | US$3 |
| Gasoline (1 litre) | EC$3.8 | US$1 |
| Public transit pass | EC$200/month | US$74/month |
| Home internet (60Mbps+) | EC$250/month | US$93/month |
| Utilities (basic, 85m²) | EC$550/month | US$204/month |
| Average net salary | EC$3,800/month | US$1407/month |
Living in Grenada — what to expect
Spice Isle: stable, friendly, and notably cheaper than Barbados. Pricing varies sharply between the capital and outlying parishes — expect rents in the central business district to run 30–50% above the figures above. All prices are representative averages for 2026 and convert to USD using the current Press Markit exchange feed.
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Average monthly net salary sits around EC$3,800 (US$1407). Search available roles on Press Markit Explore or list your business to start hiring locally for free.
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