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
ALL772
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.32
KYD11.10
|
$6.97
ALL643
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.73
KYD3.11
|
$1.66
ALL153
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
KYD2.42
|
$0.81
ALL75
|
|
pay 63.0% less for groceries
|
Cayman Islands
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.97
KYD4.14
|
$0.85
ALL78
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
KYD5.35
|
$5.29
ALL488
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.93
KYD9.11
|
$7.20
ALL664
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.59
KYD6.33
|
$3.11
ALL287
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.68
KYD4.73
|
$3.11
ALL287
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.21
KYD3.51
|
$0.59
ALL54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.08
KYD1.73
|
$1.05
ALL97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.17
KYD2.64
|
$0.68
ALL63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.42
KYD2.85
|
$0.67
ALL62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$0.46
ALL43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$0.51
ALL47
|
|
pay 24.0% less for transportation
|
Cayman Islands
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
KYD5.54
|
$7.81
ALL721
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.82
KYD24.85
|
$17.64
ALL1,627
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,788.85
KYD29,823.88
|
$28,265.14
ALL2,607,568
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$63.62
KYD53.02
|
$30.70
ALL2,832
|
|
pay 83.4% less for housing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$111.35
KYD92.79
|
$16.01
ALL1,477
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,726.77
KYD2,272.30
|
$447.88
ALL41,319
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,977.92
KYD1,648.26
|
$324.85
ALL29,969
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$302.47
KYD252.05
|
$57.67
ALL5,320
|
|
pay 87.2% less for childcare
|
Cayman Islands
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,465.64
KYD1,221.36
|
$168.56
ALL15,551
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,139.68
KYD20,949.62
|
$3,514.89
ALL324,262
|
|
pay 67.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cayman Islands
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.56
KYD6.30
|
$2.60
ALL240
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.41
KYD5.34
|
$1.77
ALL164
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
KYD10.94
|
$3.70
ALL342
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$138.18
KYD115.15
|
$44.45
ALL4,101
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.89
KYD14.91
|
$7.64
ALL705
|
|
pay 30.2% less for clothing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Albania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.47
KYD74.56
|
$50.86
ALL4,692
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.09
KYD58.41
|
$40.61
ALL3,746
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.30
KYD99.41
|
$90.86
ALL8,382
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.19
KYD114.32
|
$121.22
ALL11,183
|
|
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