Cost of living comparison
Zimbabwe is 62.1% cheaper than Cayman Islands.
If you lived in Zimbabwe instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
pay 75.2% less for restaurants
Cayman Islands
|
Zimbabwe
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.60
KYD21.25
|
$7.12
ZWL2,294.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.32
KYD11.06
|
$5.00
ZWL1,610.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.73
KYD3.09
|
$0.62
ZWL198.95
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
KYD2.41
|
$0.51
ZWL164.26
|
|
pay 63.9% less for groceries
Cayman Islands
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.97
KYD4.13
|
$1.02
ZWL328.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
KYD5.33
|
$5.32
ZWL1,712.90
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.93
KYD9.07
|
$5.64
ZWL1,815.06
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.59
KYD6.30
|
$2.05
ZWL661.44
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.68
KYD4.71
|
$2.28
ZWL732.64
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$4.21
KYD3.49
|
$1.02
ZWL327.34
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.08
KYD1.73
|
$0.78
ZWL250.11
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.17
KYD2.63
|
$1.16
ZWL375.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.42
KYD2.84
|
$0.67
ZWL217.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.97
|
$0.52
ZWL168.11
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$0.82
ZWL264.39
|
|
pay 20.4% less for transportation
Cayman Islands
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
KYD5.52
|
$6.15
ZWL1,979.95
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.82
KYD24.75
|
$36.25
ZWL11,672.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,788.85
KYD29,705.42
|
$25,000.00
ZWL8,050,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$63.62
KYD52.81
|
$21.94
ZWL7,065.30
|
|
pay 62.4% less for housing
Cayman Islands
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$111.35
KYD92.42
|
$126.28
ZWL40,661.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,726.77
KYD2,263.27
|
$283.93
ZWL91,425.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,977.92
KYD1,641.71
|
$200.00
ZWL64,400.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$302.47
KYD251.05
|
$49.83
ZWL16,046.33
|
|
pay 77.8% less for childcare
Cayman Islands
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,465.64
KYD1,216.51
|
$210.71
ZWL67,850.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,139.68
KYD20,866.41
|
$7,562.50
ZWL2,435,125.00
|
|
pay 67.8% less for entertainment and sports
Cayman Islands
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.56
KYD6.27
|
$1.50
ZWL483.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.41
KYD5.32
|
$2.65
ZWL854.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
KYD10.89
|
$1.56
ZWL503.12
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$138.18
KYD114.70
|
$44.32
ZWL14,270.45
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.89
KYD14.85
|
$10.00
ZWL3,220.00
|
|
pay 67.0% less for clothing
Cayman Islands
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.47
KYD74.26
|
$21.11
ZWL6,797.78
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.09
KYD58.17
|
$19.44
ZWL6,261.11
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.30
KYD99.02
|
$52.50
ZWL16,905.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.19
KYD113.87
|
$50.45
ZWL16,246.36
|
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