Cost of living comparison
Iran is 72.4% cheaper than Cayman Islands.
If you lived in Iran instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
pay 76.7% less for restaurants
|
Cayman Islands
|
Iran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.60
KYD21.25
|
$3.77
IRR159,102
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.32
KYD11.06
|
$3.72
IRR157,097
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.73
KYD3.09
|
$0.85
IRR35,893
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
KYD2.41
|
$0.81
IRR34,028
|
|
pay 81.5% less for groceries
|
Cayman Islands
|
Iran
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.97
KYD4.13
|
$0.50
IRR21,029
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
KYD5.33
|
$2.06
IRR87,030
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.93
KYD9.07
|
$2.72
IRR114,905
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.59
KYD6.30
|
$1.20
IRR50,895
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.68
KYD4.71
|
$1.58
IRR66,932
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.21
KYD3.49
|
$0.47
IRR19,692
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.08
KYD1.73
|
$0.75
IRR31,814
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.17
KYD2.63
|
$0.49
IRR20,516
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.42
KYD2.84
|
$0.30
IRR12,848
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.97
|
$0.26
IRR10,934
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$0.24
IRR10,076
|
|
pay 30.7% less for transportation
|
Cayman Islands
|
Iran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
KYD5.52
|
$2.50
IRR105,609
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.82
KYD24.75
|
$11.01
IRR465,026
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,788.85
KYD29,705.42
|
$70,890.26
IRR2,995,113,583
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$63.62
KYD52.81
|
$2.96
IRR125,229
|
|
pay 90.2% less for housing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Iran
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$111.35
KYD92.42
|
$11.98
IRR506,136
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,726.77
KYD2,263.27
|
$337.20
IRR14,246,652
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,977.92
KYD1,641.71
|
$231.30
IRR9,772,589
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$302.47
KYD251.05
|
$12.31
IRR520,137
|
|
pay 95.0% less for childcare
|
Cayman Islands
|
Iran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,465.64
KYD1,216.51
|
$88.94
IRR3,757,682
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,139.68
KYD20,866.41
|
$1,004.45
IRR42,437,809
|
|
pay 86.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cayman Islands
|
Iran
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.56
KYD6.27
|
$0.81
IRR34,378
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.41
KYD5.32
|
$1.24
IRR52,542
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
KYD10.89
|
$1.96
IRR82,925
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$138.18
KYD114.70
|
$17.71
IRR748,236
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.89
KYD14.85
|
$1.59
IRR67,067
|
|
pay 46.4% less for clothing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Iran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.47
KYD74.26
|
$33.35
IRR1,409,233
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.09
KYD58.17
|
$29.13
IRR1,230,664
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.30
KYD99.02
|
$104.63
IRR4,420,659
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.19
KYD113.87
|
$65.71
IRR2,776,247
|
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