Cost of living comparison
Mongolia is 69.2% cheaper than Cayman Islands.
If you lived in Mongolia instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
pay 74.5% less for restaurants
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.00
KYD14.96
|
$4.26
MNT14,705.88
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
KYD9.97
|
$4.26
MNT14,705.88
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.22
KYD2.68
|
$0.79
MNT2,724.67
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
KYD2.03
|
$0.44
MNT1,527.78
|
|
pay 61.0% less for groceries
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.74
KYD3.94
|
$0.58
MNT2,017.97
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.32
KYD4.42
|
$3.32
MNT11,437.91
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.47
KYD14.52
|
$4.00
MNT13,805.62
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.79
KYD5.64
|
$1.73
MNT5,984.31
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.08
KYD3.39
|
$1.71
MNT5,904.61
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.33
KYD2.77
|
$1.26
MNT4,362.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.39
KYD1.16
|
$1.13
MNT3,903.47
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$1.31
MNT4,502.58
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.94
KYD2.44
|
$1.57
MNT5,405.32
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.90
KYD1.58
|
$0.23
MNT798.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.79
KYD1.49
|
$0.43
MNT1,486.56
|
|
pay 62.4% less for transportation
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.60
KYD5.49
|
$2.92
MNT10,062.27
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
KYD24.93
|
$6.96
MNT24,019.61
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,995.22
KYD29,912.78
|
$16,339.87
MNT56,372,549.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.84
MNT13,235.29
|
|
pay 88.9% less for housing
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$131.85
KYD109.57
|
$12.08
MNT41,666.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,969.61
KYD2,467.80
|
$337.85
MNT1,165,577.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,009.73
KYD1,670.13
|
$195.76
MNT675,381.26
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$308.06
KYD256.01
|
$42.93
MNT148,093.55
|
|
pay 76.5% less for childcare
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$929.88
KYD772.75
|
$125.51
MNT433,006.54
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,137.46
KYD15,903.63
|
$6,399.26
MNT22,077,450.98
|
|
pay 64.4% less for entertainment and sports
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.30
KYD5.23
|
$1.49
MNT5,147.06
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.85
KYD4.86
|
$2.22
MNT7,647.06
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.00
KYD9.97
|
$1.71
MNT5,882.35
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$72.39
KYD60.16
|
$56.83
MNT196,078.43
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
KYD14.96
|
$4.26
MNT14,705.88
|
|
pay 56.5% less for clothing
Cayman Islands
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.99
KYD69.80
|
$39.25
MNT135,416.67
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$106.49
KYD88.49
|
$27.71
MNT95,588.24
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$181.18
KYD150.56
|
$70.41
MNT242,919.39
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$155.98
KYD129.62
|
$97.02
MNT334,733.89
|
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