Cost of Living Comparison Between Cayman Islands and Australia Reverse

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Cost of Living in Australia is 42.4% lower than in Cayman Islands (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Australia is 47.8% lower than in Cayman Islands
Rent Prices in Australia are 57.7% lower than in Cayman Islands
Restaurant Prices in Australia are 41.0% lower than in Cayman Islands
Groceries Prices in Australia are 38.6% lower than in Cayman Islands
Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 4.3% lower than in Cayman Islands
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Restaurants
 Cayman Islands Edit Australia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 22.50 KY$
(42.08 A$)		 13.37 KY$
(25.00 A$)		      -40.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 KY$
(224.45 A$)		 64.16 KY$
(120.00 A$)		      -46.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 KY$
(22.44 A$)		 8.02 KY$
(15.00 A$)		      -33.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 KY$
(13.09 A$)		 5.35 KY$
(10.00 A$)		      -23.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.00 KY$
(11.22 A$)		 5.88 KY$
(11.00 A$)		      -2.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.62 KY$
(10.52 A$)		 2.86 KY$
(5.36 A$)		      -49.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.10 KY$
(5.81 A$)		 2.17 KY$
(4.06 A$)		      -30.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 KY$
(4.90 A$)		 1.79 KY$
(3.34 A$)		      -31.8 %
Markets
 Cayman Islands Edit Australia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.66 KY$
(16.20 A$)		 4.77 KY$
(8.93 A$)		      -44.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.05 KY$
(7.57 A$)		 1.83 KY$
(3.42 A$)		      -54.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.31 KY$
(4.33 A$)		 0.77 KY$
(1.44 A$)		      -66.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 7.36 KY$
(13.76 A$)		 3.53 KY$
(6.61 A$)		      -52.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.77 KY$
(8.92 A$)		 3.34 KY$
(6.25 A$)		      -29.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.67 KY$
(12.47 A$)		 3.16 KY$
(5.91 A$)		      -52.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.36 KY$
(11.89 A$)		 5.19 KY$
(9.71 A$)		      -18.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 4.30 KY$
(8.04 A$)		 1.19 KY$
(2.22 A$)		      -72.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.87 KY$
(3.49 A$)		 1.03 KY$
(1.92 A$)		      -45.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.12 KY$
(5.83 A$)		 1.09 KY$
(2.04 A$)		      -65.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.06 KY$
(5.73 A$)		 1.60 KY$
(2.99 A$)		      -47.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.17 KY$
(4.06 A$)		 0.91 KY$
(1.71 A$)		      -57.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.09 KY$
(3.92 A$)		 0.80 KY$
(1.49 A$)		      -61.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.92 KY$
(9.20 A$)		 1.82 KY$
(3.40 A$)		      -63.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.55 KY$
(4.77 A$)		 1.24 KY$
(2.32 A$)		      -51.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 KY$
(37.41 A$)		 10.69 KY$
(20.00 A$)		      -46.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.49 KY$
(6.52 A$)		 3.66 KY$
(6.85 A$)		      +5.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.58 KY$
(8.57 A$)		 4.06 KY$
(7.59 A$)		      -11.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.50 KY$
(23.38 A$)		 25.66 KY$
(48.00 A$)		      +105.3 %
Transportation
 Cayman Islands Edit Australia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 KY$
(4.68 A$)		 2.41 KY$
(4.50 A$)		      -3.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 25.00 KY$
(46.76 A$)		 80.20 KY$
(150.00 A$)		      +220.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 15.00 KY$
(28.06 A$)		 3.21 KY$
(6.00 A$)		      -78.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.60 KY$
(12.34 A$)		 2.32 KY$
(4.35 A$)		      -64.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.00 KY$
(46.76 A$)		 31.01 KY$
(58.00 A$)		      +24.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.52 KY$
(10.32 A$)		 3.71 KY$
(6.93 A$)		      -32.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 KY$
(56,112.37 A$)		 23,750.38 KY$
(44,423.00 A$)		      -20.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,180.00 KY$
(54,578.64 A$)		 18,705.93 KY$
(34,987.80 A$)		      -35.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Cayman Islands Edit Australia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 345.81 KY$
(646.80 A$)		 144.92 KY$
(271.07 A$)		      -58.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 81.15 KY$
(151.79 A$)		 22.06 KY$
(41.26 A$)		      -72.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 95.71 KY$
(179.01 A$)		 43.57 KY$
(81.50 A$)		      -54.5 %
Sports And Leisure
 Cayman Islands Edit Australia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 126.87 KY$
(237.30 A$)		 39.13 KY$
(73.19 A$)		      -69.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 44.67 KY$
(83.55 A$)		 13.80 KY$
(25.81 A$)		      -69.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 KY$
(28.06 A$)		 11.76 KY$
(22.00 A$)		      -21.6 %
Childcare
 Cayman Islands Edit Australia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,385.71 KY$
(2,591.86 A$)		 1,300.04 KY$
(2,431.61 A$)		      -6.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 21,741.25 KY$
(40,665.11 A$)		 10,407.02 KY$
(19,465.42 A$)		      -52.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Cayman Islands Edit Australia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 75.00 KY$
(140.28 A$)		 59.15 KY$
(110.64 A$)		      -21.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 58.75 KY$
(109.89 A$)		 42.19 KY$
(78.91 A$)		      -28.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 117.50 KY$
(219.77 A$)		 84.21 KY$
(157.50 A$)		      -28.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 118.00 KY$
(220.71 A$)		 91.00 KY$
(170.21 A$)		      -22.9 %
Rent Per Month
 Cayman Islands Edit Australia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,368.75 KY$
(4,430.54 A$)		 1,139.66 KY$
(2,131.64 A$)		      -51.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,918.75 KY$
(3,588.85 A$)		 903.22 KY$
(1,689.40 A$)		      -52.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,550.00 KY$
(8,510.38 A$)		 1,926.40 KY$
(3,603.16 A$)		      -57.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,928.57 KY$
(7,348.05 A$)		 1,424.90 KY$
(2,665.16 A$)		      -63.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Cayman Islands Edit Australia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 857.34 KY$
(1,603.59 A$)		 519.17 KY$
(971.06 A$)		      -39.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 649.99 KY$
(1,215.76 A$)		 387.25 KY$
(724.31 A$)		      -40.4 %
Salaries And Financing
 Cayman Islands Edit Australia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,925.48 KY$
(11,083.10 A$)		 2,961.76 KY$
(5,539.71 A$)		      -50.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.54 6.36      -15.7 %
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