Cost of Living Comparison Between Cayman Islands and New Zealand Reverse

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Cost of Living in New Zealand is 46.3% lower than in Cayman Islands (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in New Zealand is 53.2% lower than in Cayman Islands
Rent Prices in New Zealand are 66.0% lower than in Cayman Islands
Restaurant Prices in New Zealand are 44.1% lower than in Cayman Islands
Groceries Prices in New Zealand are 43.7% lower than in Cayman Islands
Local Purchasing Power in New Zealand is 10.8% lower than in Cayman Islands
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Restaurants
Cayman Islands Edit New Zealand Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 22.50 KY$
(45.43 NZ$)
12.38 KY$
(25.00 NZ$)
     -45.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 KY$
(242.28 NZ$)
61.91 KY$
(125.00 NZ$)
     -48.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 KY$
(24.23 NZ$)
7.43 KY$
(15.00 NZ$)
     -38.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 KY$
(14.13 NZ$)
5.45 KY$
(11.00 NZ$)
     -22.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.00 KY$
(12.11 NZ$)
5.45 KY$
(11.00 NZ$)
     -9.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.62 KY$
(11.36 NZ$)
2.82 KY$
(5.69 NZ$)
     -49.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.10 KY$
(6.27 NZ$)
1.87 KY$
(3.77 NZ$)
     -39.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 KY$
(5.29 NZ$)
1.73 KY$
(3.49 NZ$)
     -34.1 %
Markets
Cayman Islands Edit New Zealand Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.66 KY$
(17.49 NZ$)
5.59 KY$
(11.29 NZ$)
     -35.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.05 KY$
(8.17 NZ$)
1.45 KY$
(2.92 NZ$)
     -64.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.31 KY$
(4.67 NZ$)
0.69 KY$
(1.40 NZ$)
     -70.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 7.36 KY$
(14.85 NZ$)
5.33 KY$
(10.76 NZ$)
     -27.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.77 KY$
(9.63 NZ$)
3.08 KY$
(6.23 NZ$)
     -35.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.67 KY$
(13.46 NZ$)
3.55 KY$
(7.16 NZ$)
     -46.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.36 KY$
(12.84 NZ$)
4.83 KY$
(9.75 NZ$)
     -24.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 4.30 KY$
(8.68 NZ$)
1.05 KY$
(2.11 NZ$)
     -75.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.87 KY$
(3.77 NZ$)
0.85 KY$
(1.71 NZ$)
     -54.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.12 KY$
(6.29 NZ$)
1.14 KY$
(2.30 NZ$)
     -63.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.06 KY$
(6.18 NZ$)
1.77 KY$
(3.58 NZ$)
     -42.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.17 KY$
(4.38 NZ$)
0.78 KY$
(1.58 NZ$)
     -64.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.09 KY$
(4.23 NZ$)
0.66 KY$
(1.33 NZ$)
     -68.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.92 KY$
(9.93 NZ$)
1.94 KY$
(3.92 NZ$)
     -60.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.55 KY$
(5.15 NZ$)
0.93 KY$
(1.89 NZ$)
     -63.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 KY$
(40.38 NZ$)
7.92 KY$
(16.00 NZ$)
     -60.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.49 KY$
(7.04 NZ$)
2.47 KY$
(4.98 NZ$)
     -29.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.58 KY$
(9.25 NZ$)
2.88 KY$
(5.82 NZ$)
     -37.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.50 KY$
(25.24 NZ$)
19.81 KY$
(40.00 NZ$)
     +58.5 %
Transportation
Cayman Islands Edit New Zealand Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 KY$
(5.05 NZ$)
1.98 KY$
(4.00 NZ$)
     -20.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 25.00 KY$
(50.47 NZ$)
87.92 KY$
(177.50 NZ$)
     +251.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 15.00 KY$
(30.28 NZ$)
1.98 KY$
(4.00 NZ$)
     -86.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.60 KY$
(13.32 NZ$)
2.71 KY$
(5.47 NZ$)
     -58.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.00 KY$
(50.47 NZ$)
29.72 KY$
(60.00 NZ$)
     +18.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.52 KY$
(11.14 NZ$)
5.26 KY$
(10.62 NZ$)
     -4.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 KY$
(60,569.63 NZ$)
22,288.40 KY$
(45,000.00 NZ$)
     -25.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,180.00 KY$
(58,914.06 NZ$)
17,837.83 KY$
(36,014.36 NZ$)
     -38.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Cayman Islands Edit New Zealand Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 345.81 KY$
(698.18 NZ$)
112.84 KY$
(227.83 NZ$)
     -67.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 81.15 KY$
(163.85 NZ$)
28.78 KY$
(58.11 NZ$)
     -64.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 95.71 KY$
(193.23 NZ$)
42.70 KY$
(86.20 NZ$)
     -55.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Cayman Islands Edit New Zealand Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 126.87 KY$
(256.15 NZ$)
30.34 KY$
(61.25 NZ$)
     -76.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 44.67 KY$
(90.18 NZ$)
12.32 KY$
(24.87 NZ$)
     -72.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 KY$
(30.28 NZ$)
9.91 KY$
(20.00 NZ$)
     -34.0 %
Childcare
Cayman Islands Edit New Zealand Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,385.71 KY$
(2,797.74 NZ$)
618.24 KY$
(1,248.23 NZ$)
     -55.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 21,741.25 KY$
(43,895.32 NZ$)
9,723.63 KY$
(19,631.90 NZ$)
     -55.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Cayman Islands Edit New Zealand Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 75.00 KY$
(151.42 NZ$)
56.44 KY$
(113.95 NZ$)
     -24.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 58.75 KY$
(118.62 NZ$)
35.47 KY$
(71.62 NZ$)
     -39.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 117.50 KY$
(237.23 NZ$)
79.36 KY$
(160.22 NZ$)
     -32.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 118.00 KY$
(238.24 NZ$)
97.31 KY$
(196.48 NZ$)
     -17.5 %
Rent Per Month
Cayman Islands Edit New Zealand Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,368.75 KY$
(4,782.48 NZ$)
904.08 KY$
(1,825.33 NZ$)
     -61.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,918.75 KY$
(3,873.93 NZ$)
756.26 KY$
(1,526.87 NZ$)
     -60.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,550.00 KY$
(9,186.39 NZ$)
1,440.79 KY$
(2,908.94 NZ$)
     -68.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,928.57 KY$
(7,931.74 NZ$)
1,244.30 KY$
(2,512.23 NZ$)
     -68.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Cayman Islands Edit New Zealand Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 857.34 KY$
(1,730.97 NZ$)
385.50 KY$
(778.32 NZ$)
     -55.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 649.99 KY$
(1,312.33 NZ$)
317.26 KY$
(640.55 NZ$)
     -51.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Cayman Islands Edit New Zealand Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,925.48 KY$
(11,963.48 NZ$)
2,475.03 KY$
(4,997.06 NZ$)
     -58.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.54 6.76      -10.4 %
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