Cost of living comparison
Albania is 59.4% cheaper than Cayman Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 60.7% less in Albania
- Groceries
-
pay 63.0% less in Albania
- Transportation
-
pay 24.0% less in Albania
- Housing
-
pay 83.4% less in Albania
- Childcare
-
pay 87.2% less in Albania
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 67.0% less in Albania
- Clothing
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pay 30.2% less in Albania
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Albania.
If you lived in Albania instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
pay 60.7% less for restaurants
|
Cayman Islands
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.60
KYD21.33
|
$8.37
ALL736
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.32
KYD11.10
|
$6.97
ALL613
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.73
KYD3.11
|
$1.66
ALL146
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
KYD2.42
|
$0.81
ALL71
|
|
pay 63.0% less for groceries
|
Cayman Islands
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.97
KYD4.14
|
$0.85
ALL75
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
KYD5.35
|
$5.29
ALL465
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.93
KYD9.11
|
$7.20
ALL633
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.59
KYD6.32
|
$3.11
ALL274
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.68
KYD4.73
|
$3.11
ALL274
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.21
KYD3.50
|
$0.59
ALL52
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.08
KYD1.73
|
$1.05
ALL92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.17
KYD2.64
|
$0.68
ALL60
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.42
KYD2.85
|
$0.67
ALL59
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$0.46
ALL41
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$0.51
ALL45
|
|
pay 24.0% less for transportation
|
Cayman Islands
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
KYD5.54
|
$7.81
ALL687
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.82
KYD24.84
|
$17.64
ALL1,551
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,788.85
KYD29,813.40
|
$28,265.14
ALL2,485,919
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$63.62
KYD53.00
|
$30.70
ALL2,700
|
|
pay 83.4% less for housing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$111.35
KYD92.75
|
$16.01
ALL1,408
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,726.77
KYD2,271.50
|
$447.88
ALL39,391
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,977.92
KYD1,647.68
|
$324.85
ALL28,571
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$302.47
KYD251.97
|
$57.67
ALL5,072
|
|
pay 87.2% less for childcare
|
Cayman Islands
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,465.64
KYD1,220.93
|
$168.56
ALL14,825
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,139.68
KYD20,942.26
|
$3,514.89
ALL309,134
|
|
pay 67.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cayman Islands
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.56
KYD6.29
|
$2.60
ALL228
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.41
KYD5.34
|
$1.77
ALL156
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
KYD10.93
|
$3.70
ALL326
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$138.18
KYD115.11
|
$44.45
ALL3,910
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.89
KYD14.91
|
$7.64
ALL672
|
|
pay 30.2% less for clothing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.47
KYD74.53
|
$50.86
ALL4,474
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.09
KYD58.38
|
$40.61
ALL3,572
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.30
KYD99.38
|
$90.86
ALL7,991
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.19
KYD114.28
|
$121.22
ALL10,661
|
|
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