Cost of living comparison
Macedonia is 68.6% cheaper than Cayman Islands.
If you lived in Macedonia instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
pay 68.6% less for restaurants
Cayman Islands
|
Macedonia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.00
KYD15.00
|
$4.77
MKD274.37
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
KYD10.00
|
$3.35
MKD192.53
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.22
KYD2.69
|
$1.18
MKD68.13
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
KYD2.04
|
$0.84
MKD48.35
|
|
pay 73.3% less for groceries
Cayman Islands
|
Macedonia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.74
KYD3.95
|
$0.62
MKD35.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.32
KYD4.44
|
$3.02
MKD173.54
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.47
KYD14.56
|
$4.12
MKD236.78
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.79
KYD5.66
|
$1.80
MKD103.32
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.08
KYD3.40
|
$2.26
MKD130.01
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.33
KYD2.78
|
$0.34
MKD19.42
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.39
KYD1.16
|
$0.53
MKD30.68
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$0.44
MKD25.04
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.94
KYD2.45
|
$0.60
MKD34.78
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.90
KYD1.58
|
$0.29
MKD16.72
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.79
KYD1.49
|
$0.28
MKD16.08
|
|
pay 31.3% less for transportation
Cayman Islands
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.60
KYD5.50
|
$5.32
MKD305.86
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
KYD25.00
|
$20.30
MKD1,167.23
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,995.22
KYD30,001.62
|
$20,822.28
MKD1,197,283.30
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.68
MKD326.44
|
|
pay 85.8% less for housing
Cayman Islands
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$131.85
KYD109.89
|
$17.70
MKD1,017.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,969.61
KYD2,475.13
|
$179.57
MKD10,325.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,009.73
KYD1,675.09
|
$130.47
MKD7,502.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$308.06
KYD256.77
|
$94.81
MKD5,451.75
|
|
pay 89.1% less for childcare
Cayman Islands
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$929.88
KYD775.04
|
$100.21
MKD5,761.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,137.46
KYD15,950.86
|
$2,124.52
MKD122,160.28
|
|
pay 76.2% less for entertainment and sports
Cayman Islands
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.30
KYD5.25
|
$1.57
MKD90.46
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.85
KYD4.88
|
$1.25
MKD71.78
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.00
KYD10.00
|
$2.70
MKD155.52
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$72.39
KYD60.34
|
$19.54
MKD1,123.50
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
KYD15.00
|
$4.21
MKD242.10
|
|
pay 55.8% less for clothing
Cayman Islands
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.99
KYD70.00
|
$50.34
MKD2,894.47
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$106.49
KYD88.75
|
$33.58
MKD1,930.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$181.18
KYD151.01
|
$75.78
MKD4,357.30
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$155.98
KYD130.01
|
$68.00
MKD3,910.17
|
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