Cost of living in Cayman Islands compared to Cambodia
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Food | + 307% | |||
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Food in Cayman Islands is 307% more expensive than in Cambodia | ||||
Cayman Islands | Cambodia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CI$24 (118,301 Riels) | 16,155 Riels | + 632% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CI$12 (61,825 Riels) | 24,000 Riels | + 158% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CI$6 (31,469 Riels) | 7,923 Riels | + 297% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CI$3.21 (15,883 Riels) | 7,519 Riels | + 111% | |
12 eggs, large | CI$8 (41,114 Riels) | 9,383 Riels | + 338% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CI$8 (41,066 Riels) | 4,830 Riels | + 750% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CI$8 (41,252 Riels) | 40,000 Riels | + 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CI$7 (32,828 Riels) | 14,078 Riels | + 133% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CI$5.10 (25,289 Riels) | 4,273 Riels | + 492% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CI$4.29 (21,255 Riels) | 2,770 Riels | + 667% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CI$30 (147,780 Riels) | 40,000 Riels | + 269% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | CI$5.43 (26,895 Riels) | 10,000 Riels | + 169% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CI$3.34 (16,561 Riels) | 4,000 Riels | + 314% | |
Housing | + 412% | |||
Housing in Cayman Islands is 412% more expensive than in Cambodia | ||||
Cayman Islands | Cambodia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CI$3,452 (17,102,823 Riels) | 3,423,250 Riels | + 400% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CI$2,489 (12,333,287 Riels) | 2,153,800 Riels | + 473% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CI$382 (1,891,257 Riels) | 400,524 Riels | + 372% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CI$1,958 (9,698,997 Riels) | 2,000,000 Riels | + 385% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CI$1,536 (7,611,956 Riels) | 1,400,000 Riels | + 444% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CI$162 (802,673 Riels) | 300,000 Riels | + 168% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CI$80 (398,225 Riels) | 51,685 Riels | + 670% | |
40” flat screen tv | CI$429 (2,123,152 Riels) | 1,200,000 Riels | + 77% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CI$358 (1,771,423 Riels) | 472,094 Riels | + 275% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CI$14 (67,515 Riels) | 25,000 Riels | + 170% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | CI$16 (78,946 Riels) | 10,000 Riels | + 689% | |
Clothes | + 378% | |||
Clothes in Cayman Islands is 378% more expensive than in Cambodia | ||||
Cayman Islands | Cambodia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CI$70 (346,800 Riels) | 80,000 Riels | + 333% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CI$70 (346,800 Riels) | 40,000 Riels | + 767% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CI$141 (697,444 Riels) | 392,250 Riels | + 78% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CI$100 (495,428 Riels) | 152,014 Riels | + 226% | |
Transportation | - 38% | |||
Transportation in Cayman Islands is 38% cheaper than in Cambodia | ||||
Cayman Islands | Cambodia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CI$8,000 (39,634,251 Riels) | 240,000,000 Riels | - 83% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CI$1.35 (6,673 Riels) | 4,511 Riels | + 48% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 184% | |||
Personal Care in Cayman Islands is 184% more expensive than in Cambodia | ||||
Cayman Islands | Cambodia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CI$9 (45,865 Riels) | 10,000 Riels | + 359% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CI$8 (39,634 Riels) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CI$127 (627,668 Riels) | 60,000 Riels | + 946% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CI$5.00 (24,771 Riels) | 9,133 Riels | + 171% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CI$6 (30,738 Riels) | 25,000 Riels | + 23% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CI$6 (30,159 Riels) | 16,000 Riels | + 88% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | CI$5.00 (24,771 Riels) | 4,000 Riels | + 519% | |
Tube of toothpaste | CI$4.69 (23,256 Riels) | 8,000 Riels | + 191% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CI$40 (199,555 Riels) | 12,000 Riels | + 1563% | |
Entertainment | + 52% | |||
Entertainment in Cayman Islands is 52% more expensive than in Cambodia | ||||
Cayman Islands | Cambodia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CI$84 (414,799 Riels) | 55,571 Riels | + 646% | |
2 tickets to the movies | CI$24 (117,035 Riels) | 100,000 Riels | + 17% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CI$45 (222,943 Riels) | 60,000 Riels | + 272% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CI$130 (642,392 Riels) | 800,000 Riels | - 20% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CI$15 (75,994 Riels) | 20,000 Riels | + 280% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CI$7 (35,088 Riels) | 6,000 Riels | + 485% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CI$6 (29,872 Riels) | 6,060 Riels | + 393% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CI$600 (2,972,569 Riels) | 2,660,930 Riels | + 12% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 207 Riels | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | CI$61 (301,634 Riels) | 218,442 Riels | + 38% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CI$11 (56,695 Riels) | 21,507 Riels | + 164% | |
TOTAL | + 145% |

These prices were last updated on June 06, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cayman Islands is 145% more expensive than in Cambodia
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