Cost of living comparison
Mongolia is 65.7% cheaper than Cayman Islands.
If you lived in Mongolia instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
pay 76.2% less for restaurants
|
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.87
KYD17.37
|
$4.71
MNT16,005.07
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.17
KYD10.96
|
$4.35
MNT14,773.91
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.49
KYD2.90
|
$0.75
MNT2,533.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
KYD2.18
|
$0.47
MNT1,606.19
|
|
pay 56.8% less for groceries
|
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.68
KYD3.90
|
$0.81
MNT2,741.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.58
KYD5.47
|
$6.94
MNT23,567.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.27
KYD9.38
|
$4.95
MNT16,833.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.03
KYD5.85
|
$1.98
MNT6,712.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.85
KYD4.03
|
$1.88
MNT6,403.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.13
KYD3.44
|
$1.51
MNT5,144.40
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.77
KYD1.47
|
$1.23
MNT4,179.20
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.93
KYD2.44
|
$1.78
MNT6,064.71
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.48
KYD2.90
|
$1.49
MNT5,057.28
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.48
KYD2.06
|
$0.27
MNT926.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.36
KYD1.96
|
$0.49
MNT1,672.14
|
|
pay 57.1% less for transportation
|
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.93
KYD5.77
|
$3.78
MNT12,837.98
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
KYD24.97
|
$7.97
MNT27,085.51
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,003.07
KYD29,966.44
|
$29,855.07
MNT101,447,536.23
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$68.01
KYD56.60
|
$5.22
MNT17,728.70
|
|
pay 82.8% less for housing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$114.70
KYD95.47
|
$12.17
MNT41,366.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,660.22
KYD2,214.19
|
$486.53
MNT1,653,227.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,881.82
KYD1,566.30
|
$380.95
MNT1,294,476.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$317.38
KYD264.16
|
$61.80
MNT210,004.40
|
|
pay 82.2% less for childcare
|
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,333.45
KYD1,109.87
|
$150.72
MNT512,162.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,778.09
KYD20,623.55
|
$5,997.58
MNT20,379,792.27
|
|
pay 71.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.60
KYD5.49
|
$1.59
MNT5,417.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.12
KYD5.10
|
$2.39
MNT8,109.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.40
KYD11.99
|
$1.74
MNT5,909.57
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$134.57
KYD112.00
|
$59.58
MNT202,457.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
KYD14.98
|
$4.49
MNT15,266.38
|
|
pay 33.6% less for clothing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.51
KYD71.17
|
$60.87
MNT206,834.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$112.01
KYD93.23
|
$43.66
MNT148,354.59
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.65
KYD102.09
|
$85.14
MNT289,322.46
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$149.01
KYD124.03
|
$128.36
MNT436,182.19
|
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