Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 25.6% cheaper than Cayman Islands.
If you lived in Denmark instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
pay 0.5% less for restaurants
Cayman Islands
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.87
KYD17.37
|
$20.33
DKK140.78
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.17
KYD10.96
|
$12.43
DKK86.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.49
KYD2.90
|
$3.60
DKK24.95
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
KYD2.18
|
$2.70
DKK18.70
|
|
pay 41.0% less for groceries
Cayman Islands
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.68
KYD3.90
|
$2.82
DKK19.54
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.58
KYD5.48
|
$5.62
DKK38.94
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.27
KYD9.38
|
$7.34
DKK50.85
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.03
KYD5.85
|
$4.30
DKK29.78
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.85
KYD4.04
|
$4.87
DKK33.75
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$4.13
KYD3.44
|
$1.28
DKK8.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.77
KYD1.47
|
$1.35
DKK9.32
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.93
KYD2.44
|
$1.40
DKK9.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.48
KYD2.90
|
$1.87
DKK12.94
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.48
KYD2.06
|
$0.87
DKK6.02
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.36
KYD1.96
|
$0.76
DKK5.25
|
|
pay 34.1% more for transportation
Cayman Islands
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.93
KYD5.77
|
$7.79
DKK53.93
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
KYD24.98
|
$81.04
DKK561.23
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,003.07
KYD29,974.46
|
$42,527.90
DKK294,505.69
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$68.01
KYD56.62
|
$24.34
DKK168.54
|
|
pay 61.2% less for housing
Cayman Islands
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$114.70
KYD95.49
|
$33.82
DKK234.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,660.22
KYD2,214.78
|
$983.28
DKK6,809.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,881.82
KYD1,566.72
|
$707.32
DKK4,898.20
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$317.38
KYD264.24
|
$162.10
DKK1,122.55
|
|
pay 68.5% less for childcare
Cayman Islands
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,333.45
KYD1,110.16
|
$478.97
DKK3,316.89
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,778.09
KYD20,629.07
|
$6,720.13
DKK46,536.89
|
|
pay 23.0% less for entertainment and sports
Cayman Islands
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.60
KYD5.50
|
$7.38
DKK51.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.12
KYD5.10
|
$5.48
DKK37.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.40
KYD11.99
|
$8.73
DKK60.44
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$134.57
KYD112.03
|
$38.46
DKK266.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
KYD14.99
|
$16.97
DKK117.53
|
|
pay 18.9% less for clothing
Cayman Islands
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.51
KYD71.19
|
$92.71
DKK641.99
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$112.01
KYD93.25
|
$37.82
DKK261.92
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.65
KYD102.11
|
$103.89
DKK719.43
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$149.01
KYD124.06
|
$145.14
DKK1,005.06
|
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