Cost of living comparison
compared to
San Marino vs. Cayman Islands Cost of Living Summary
San Marino is 47.3% cheaper than Cayman Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 35.1% less in San Marino
- Groceries
-
pay 72.9% less in San Marino
- Transportation
-
pay 13.1% less in San Marino
- Housing
-
pay 71.4% less in San Marino
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 58.4% less in San Marino
- Clothing
-
pay 33.0% less in San Marino
Expenses including groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, and transportation are lower in San Marino.
San Marino vs. Cayman Islands Cost Breakdown
If you lived in San Marino instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
pay 35.1% less for restaurants
|
Cayman Islands
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.98
KYD21.59
|
$17.52
€15.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.39
KYD11.13
|
$8.56
€7.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.43
KYD2.85
|
$2.31
€1.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.64
KYD2.19
|
$1.61
€1.39
|
|
Cayman Islands vs. San Marino - Cost of restaurants
pay 72.9% less for groceries
|
Cayman Islands
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.68
KYD4.72
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.40
KYD4.49
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.94
KYD9.92
|
$4.42
€3.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.93
KYD6.59
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.20
KYD5.98
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.75
KYD3.95
|
$1.06
€0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.05
KYD1.70
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.53
KYD2.93
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.46
KYD2.88
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
KYD2.00
|
$0.53
€0.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.51
KYD2.09
|
?? | |
Cayman Islands vs. San Marino - Cost of groceries
pay 13.1% less for transportation
|
Cayman Islands
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.42
KYD5.34
|
$7.74
€6.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.99
KYD24.92
|
$29.20
€25.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,985.79
KYD29,903.12
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$55.34
KYD45.98
|
$23.71
€20.45
|
|
Cayman Islands vs. San Marino - Cost of transportation
pay 71.4% less for housing
|
Cayman Islands
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$110.43
KYD91.76
|
$35.04
€30.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,734.92
KYD2,272.64
|
$642.39
€553.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,947.14
KYD1,618.02
|
$583.99
€503.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$305.30
KYD253.69
|
$89.32
€77.02
|
|
Cayman Islands vs. San Marino - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Cayman Islands
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,591.04
KYD1,322.11
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,294.31
KYD18,525.90
|
?? |
Cayman Islands vs. San Marino - Cost of childcare
pay 58.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cayman Islands
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.40
KYD6.98
|
$4.67
€4.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.53
KYD5.43
|
$1.75
€1.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.39
KYD11.96
|
$5.84
€5.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$147.84
KYD122.85
|
$58.40
€50.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.99
KYD14.95
|
$8.18
€7.05
|
|
Cayman Islands vs. San Marino - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 33.0% less for clothing
|
Cayman Islands
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.97
KYD62.30
|
$81.76
€70.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.47
KYD58.56
|
$35.04
€30.22
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$127.28
KYD105.77
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.95
KYD114.63
|
$58.40
€50.36
|
|
Cayman Islands vs. San Marino - Cost of clothing
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