Cost of living comparison
Cayman Islands is 5.3 times more expensive than Morocco.
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Morocco, you would:
pay 5.7 times more for restaurants
Morocco
|
Cayman Islands
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.70
MAD27.31
|
$18.00
KYD15.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.19
MAD52.53
|
$12.00
KYD10.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MAD5.30
|
$3.22
KYD2.69
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
MAD3.31
|
$2.44
KYD2.04
|
|
pay 6.3 times more for groceries
Morocco
|
Cayman Islands
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
MAD4.55
|
$4.74
KYD3.95
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.86
MAD39.10
|
$5.32
KYD4.44
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.57
MAD26.02
|
$17.47
KYD14.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.31
MAD13.23
|
$6.79
KYD5.66
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
MAD20.62
|
$4.08
KYD3.40
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
MAD5.32
|
$3.33
KYD2.78
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
MAD4.69
|
$1.39
KYD1.16
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.27
MAD2.72
|
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
MAD2.89
|
$2.94
KYD2.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
MAD2.45
|
$1.90
KYD1.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
MAD2.58
|
$1.79
KYD1.49
|
|
pay 64.2% more for transportation
Morocco
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.78
MAD48.35
|
$6.60
KYD5.50
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
MAD151.81
|
$30.00
KYD25.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,301.72
MAD235,885.59
|
$35,995.22
KYD30,001.62
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.75
MAD58.23
|
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pay 9.4 times more for housing
Morocco
|
Cayman Islands
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.35
MAD347.73
|
$131.85
KYD109.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$257.40
MAD2,605.64
|
$2,969.61
KYD2,475.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$158.82
MAD1,607.71
|
$2,009.73
KYD1,675.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.71
MAD321.04
|
$308.06
KYD256.77
|
|
pay 7.7 times more for childcare
Morocco
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$104.89
MAD1,061.80
|
$929.88
KYD775.04
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,927.88
MAD29,639.18
|
$19,137.46
KYD15,950.86
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Morocco
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.57
MAD26.01
|
$6.30
KYD5.25
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.39
MAD14.08
|
$5.85
KYD4.88
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.54
MAD35.79
|
$12.00
KYD10.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.74
MAD220.12
|
$72.39
KYD60.34
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.19
MAD52.50
|
$18.00
KYD15.00
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for clothing
Morocco
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.88
MAD322.73
|
$83.99
KYD70.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.77
MAD352.00
|
$106.49
KYD88.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.06
MAD678.89
|
$181.18
KYD151.01
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.79
MAD574.86
|
$155.98
KYD130.01
|
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