Cost of Living in Cayman Islands
Summary:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 4,960.5$ (4,133.8KY$) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,452.1$ (1,210.1KY$) without rent.
- Cost of living in Cayman Islands is, on average, 42.8% higher than in United States.
- Rent in Cayman Islands is, on average, 57.3% higher than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 KY$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 92.50 KY$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 KY$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 KY$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.50 KY$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 5.02 KY$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.41 KY$ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.95 KY$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 14.56 KY$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.58 KY$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.86 KY$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.64 KY$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.02 KY$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.64 KY$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.82 KY$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 2.83 KY$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 1.09 KY$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.17 KY$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.48 KY$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.97 KY$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.54 KY$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 3.73 KY$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.11 KY$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 20.00 KY$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.54 KY$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.64 KY$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 10.00 KY$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 KY$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 15.00 KY$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 KY$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.00 KY$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 50.00 KY$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.48 KY$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,000.00 KY$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,300.00 KY$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 330.56 KY$ | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.32 KY$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 109.89 KY$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 51.94 KY$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 26.67 KY$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 13.75 KY$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 775.00 KY$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 16,783.56 KY$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 70.00 KY$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 88.75 KY$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 134.75 KY$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 130.00 KY$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,247.44 KY$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,580.00 KY$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,112.50 KY$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,772.22 KY$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 757.25 KY$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 454.83 KY$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,581.08 KY$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.06 |
Prices in Cayman Islands
This country had 300 entries in the past 12 months by 34 different contributors.
Last update: January 2023
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Last update: January 2023
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