Cost of living comparison
Burkina Faso is 60.2% cheaper than Cayman Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 75.3% less in Burkina Faso
- Groceries
-
pay 45.6% less in Burkina Faso
- Transportation
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pay 27.2% less in Burkina Faso
- Housing
-
pay 75.2% less in Burkina Faso
- Childcare
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pay 65.8% less in Burkina Faso
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 72.0% less in Burkina Faso
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, childcare, groceries, and transportation are lower in Burkina Faso.
If you lived in Burkina Faso instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
pay 75.3% less for restaurants
|
Cayman Islands
|
Burkina Faso
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.60
KYD21.33
|
$1.23
F CFA739
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.32
KYD11.10
|
$7.35
F CFA4,435
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.73
KYD3.11
|
$0.76
F CFA460
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
KYD2.42
|
$0.53
F CFA320
|
|
pay 45.6% less for groceries
|
Cayman Islands
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.97
KYD4.14
|
$0.71
F CFA431
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
KYD5.35
|
$8.17
F CFA4,927
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.93
KYD9.11
|
$9.16
F CFA5,526
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.59
KYD6.33
|
$2.86
F CFA1,726
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.68
KYD4.73
|
$8.89
F CFA5,364
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.21
KYD3.51
|
$1.48
F CFA894
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.08
KYD1.73
|
$0.50
F CFA300
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.17
KYD2.64
|
$0.41
F CFA249
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.42
KYD2.85
|
$1.04
F CFA630
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$1.20
F CFA721
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$0.61
F CFA370
|
|
pay 27.2% less for transportation
|
Cayman Islands
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
KYD5.54
|
$4.84
F CFA2,919
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.82
KYD24.85
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,788.85
KYD29,823.88
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$63.62
KYD53.02
|
?? | |
pay 75.2% less for housing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$111.35
KYD92.79
|
$44.85
F CFA27,052
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,726.77
KYD2,272.30
|
$408.47
F CFA246,371
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,977.92
KYD1,648.26
|
$285.93
F CFA172,460
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$302.47
KYD252.05
|
$89.13
F CFA53,757
|
|
pay 65.8% less for childcare
|
Cayman Islands
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,465.64
KYD1,221.36
|
$122.54
F CFA73,911
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,139.68
KYD20,949.62
|
$15,052.55
F CFA9,078,960
|
|
pay 72.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cayman Islands
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.56
KYD6.30
|
$1.14
F CFA690
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.41
KYD5.34
|
$1.63
F CFA985
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
KYD10.94
|
$1.63
F CFA985
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$138.18
KYD115.15
|
$57.19
F CFA34,492
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.89
KYD14.91
|
$8.17
F CFA4,927
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Burkina Faso
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.47
KYD74.56
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.09
KYD58.41
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.30
KYD99.41
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.19
KYD114.32
|
?? |
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