Cost of living comparison
Cayman Islands is 5.3 times more expensive than Russia.
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Russia, you would:
pay 4.2 times more for restaurants
|
Russia
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.85
RUB668.88
|
$20.87
KYD17.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.21
RUB410.57
|
$13.17
KYD10.96
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
RUB82.22
|
$3.49
KYD2.90
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
RUB39.70
|
$2.62
KYD2.18
|
|
pay 5.8 times more for groceries
|
Russia
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
RUB47.52
|
$4.68
KYD3.90
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.93
RUB383.64
|
$6.58
KYD5.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.21
RUB312.95
|
$11.27
KYD9.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.21
RUB118.51
|
$7.03
KYD5.85
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
RUB168.18
|
$4.85
KYD4.03
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
RUB54.88
|
$4.13
KYD3.44
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.56
RUB54.56
|
$1.77
KYD1.47
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
RUB72.93
|
$2.93
KYD2.44
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
RUB88.06
|
$3.48
KYD2.90
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
RUB21.48
|
$2.48
KYD2.06
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.22
RUB21.34
|
$2.36
KYD1.96
|
|
pay 5.3 times more for transportation
|
Russia
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.21
RUB215.72
|
$6.93
KYD5.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.07
RUB1,860.48
|
$30.00
KYD24.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,869.86
RUB2,817,182.76
|
$36,003.07
KYD29,966.44
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.42
RUB431.51
|
$68.01
KYD56.60
|
|
pay 10.0 times more for housing
|
Russia
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.26
RUB611.12
|
$114.70
KYD95.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$317.16
RUB30,949.34
|
$2,660.22
KYD2,214.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$217.57
RUB21,230.66
|
$1,881.82
KYD1,566.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.11
RUB6,646.76
|
$317.38
KYD264.16
|
|
pay 5.4 times more for childcare
|
Russia
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.06
RUB20,693.17
|
$1,333.45
KYD1,109.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,562.55
RUB542,805.17
|
$24,778.09
KYD20,623.55
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Russia
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
RUB146.19
|
$6.60
KYD5.49
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
RUB167.57
|
$6.12
KYD5.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
RUB214.00
|
$14.40
KYD11.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.01
RUB2,830.44
|
$134.57
KYD112.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.18
RUB407.89
|
$18.00
KYD14.98
|
|
pay 99.8% more for clothing
|
Russia
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.04
RUB5,663.72
|
$85.51
KYD71.17
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.63
RUB3,574.75
|
$112.01
KYD93.23
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.11
RUB7,621.90
|
$122.65
KYD102.09
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.83
RUB7,692.39
|
$149.01
KYD124.03
|
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