Cost of living in Cayman Islands compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 365% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cayman Islands is 365% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CI$24 (Taka 3,092) | Taka 324 | + 855% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CI$12 (Taka 1,616) | Taka 492 | + 229% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CI$6 (Taka 823) | Taka 196 | + 320% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CI$3.21 (Taka 415) | Taka 92 | + 349% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CI$8 (Taka 1,075) | Taka 132 | + 716% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CI$8 (Taka 1,073) | Taka 78 | + 1276% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CI$8 (Taka 1,078) | Taka 608 | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CI$7 (Taka 858) | Taka 223 | + 284% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CI$5.10 (Taka 661) | Taka 33 | + 1919% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CI$4.29 (Taka 556) | Taka 384 | + 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CI$30 (Taka 3,863) | Taka 1,400 | + 176% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CI$5.43 (Taka 703) | Taka 111 | + 532% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CI$3.34 (Taka 433) | Taka 70 | + 516% | |
| Housing | + 661% | |||
| Housing in Cayman Islands is 661% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CI$3,452 (Taka 447,070) | Taka 43,758 | + 922% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CI$2,489 (Taka 322,394) | Taka 25,202 | + 1179% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CI$382 (Taka 49,438) | Taka 3,035 | + 1529% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CI$1,958 (Taka 253,533) | Taka 22,952 | + 1005% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CI$1,536 (Taka 198,978) | Taka 18,549 | + 973% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CI$162 (Taka 20,982) | Taka 7,137 | + 194% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CI$80 (Taka 10,410) | Taka 1,213 | + 758% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CI$429 (Taka 55,499) | Taka 31,061 | + 79% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CI$358 (Taka 46,305) | Taka 17,904 | + 159% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CI$14 (Taka 1,765) | Taka 417 | + 323% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CI$16 (Taka 2,064) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 205% | |||
| Clothes in Cayman Islands is 205% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CI$70 (Taka 9,065) | Taka 2,410 | + 276% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CI$70 (Taka 9,065) | Taka 3,066 | + 196% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CI$141 (Taka 18,231) | Taka 6,410 | + 184% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CI$100 (Taka 12,951) | Taka 4,273 | + 203% | |
| Transportation | - 22% | |||
| Transportation in Cayman Islands is 22% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CI$8,000 (Taka 1,036,045) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 74% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CI$1.35 (Taka 174) | Taka 107 | + 63% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Taka 2,440 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 326% | |||
| Personal Care in Cayman Islands is 326% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CI$9 (Taka 1,199) | Taka 285 | + 321% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CI$8 (Taka 1,036) | Taka 513 | + 102% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CI$127 (Taka 16,407) | Taka 1,500 | + 994% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CI$5.00 (Taka 648) | Taka 425 | + 52% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CI$6 (Taka 803) | Taka 333 | + 141% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CI$6 (Taka 788) | Taka 376 | + 110% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CI$5.00 (Taka 648) | Taka 85 | + 661% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CI$4.69 (Taka 608) | Taka 89 | + 585% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CI$40 (Taka 5,216) | Taka 445 | + 1073% | |
| Entertainment | + 220% | |||
| Entertainment in Cayman Islands is 220% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CI$84 (Taka 10,843) | Taka 1,308 | + 729% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CI$24 (Taka 3,059) | Taka 852 | + 259% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CI$45 (Taka 5,828) | Taka 1,768 | + 230% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CI$130 (Taka 16,792) | Taka 2,051 | + 719% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CI$15 (Taka 1,986) | Taka 999 | + 99% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CI$7 (Taka 917) | Taka 248 | + 269% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CI$6 (Taka 781) | Taka 564 | + 38% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CI$600 (Taka 77,703) | Taka 35,756 | + 117% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 2.94 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CI$61 (Taka 7,885) | Taka 2,601 | + 203% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CI$11 (Taka 1,482) | Taka 292 | + 407% | |
| TOTAL | + 238% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 759 prices entered by 267 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 07, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cayman Islands is 238% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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