Cost of living in Pakistan compared to Cayman Islands
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Food | - 82% | |||
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Food in Pakistan is 82% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
Pakistan | Cayman Islands | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨853 (CI$2.53) | CI$19 | - 87% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨1,049 (CI$3.12) | CI$12 | - 73% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨492 (CI$1.46) | CI$6 | - 77% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨185 (CI$0.55) | CI$2.74 | - 80% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨314 (CI$0.93) | CI$8 | - 88% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨168 (CI$0.50) | CI$7 | - 93% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨1,416 (CI$4.21) | CI$8 | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨317 (CI$0.94) | CI$9 | - 90% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨97 (CI$0.29) | CI$5.91 | - 95% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨506 (CI$1.50) | CI$5.23 | - 71% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨2,654 (CI$8) | CI$29 | - 73% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨204 (CI$0.60) | CI$4.15 | - 85% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨193 (CI$0.57) | CI$3.07 | - 81% | |
Housing | - 87% | |||
Housing in Pakistan is 87% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
Pakistan | Cayman Islands | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨152,835 (CI$454) | CI$3,560 | - 87% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨91,231 (CI$271) | CI$2,932 | - 91% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨33,939 (CI$101) | CI$462 | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨75,769 (CI$225) | CI$2,000 | - 89% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨53,656 (CI$159) | CI$1,500 | - 89% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨20,047 (CI$60) | CI$343 | - 83% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨2,152 (CI$6) | CI$95 | - 93% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨60,264 (CI$179) | CI$531 | - 66% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨26,966 (CI$80) | CI$358 | - 78% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨1,409 (CI$4.18) | CI$14 | - 69% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨2,151 (CI$6) | CI$18 | - 64% | |
Clothes | - 68% | |||
Clothes in Pakistan is 68% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
Pakistan | Cayman Islands | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨4,450 (CI$13) | CI$70 | - 81% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨8,668 (CI$26) | CI$70 | - 63% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨18,609 (CI$55) | CI$141 | - 61% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨7,339 (CI$22) | CI$100 | - 78% | |
Transportation | - 3% | |||
Transportation in Pakistan is about the same as in Cayman Islands | ||||
Pakistan | Cayman Islands | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨4,426,660 (CI$13,150) | CI$8,000 | + 64% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨277 (CI$0.82) | CI$1.30 | - 37% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨3,424 (CI$10) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 81% | |||
Personal Care in Pakistan is 81% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
Pakistan | Cayman Islands | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨606 (CI$1.80) | CI$9 | - 81% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨998 (CI$2.97) | CI$8 | - 63% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨2,526 (CI$8) | CI$113 | - 93% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨851 (CI$2.53) | CI$5.00 | - 49% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨669 (CI$1.99) | CI$6 | - 68% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨526 (CI$1.56) | CI$6 | - 74% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨209 (CI$0.62) | CI$5.00 | - 88% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨282 (CI$0.84) | CI$4.69 | - 82% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨2,238 (CI$7) | CI$45 | - 85% | |
Entertainment | - 71% | |||
Entertainment in Pakistan is 71% cheaper than in Cayman Islands | ||||
Pakistan | Cayman Islands | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨3,608 (CI$11) | CI$84 | - 87% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨1,829 (CI$5.43) | CI$24 | - 77% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨5,580 (CI$17) | CI$45 | - 63% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨6,757 (CI$20) | CI$130 | - 85% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨2,441 (CI$7) | CI$15 | - 53% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨794 (CI$2.36) | CI$7 | - 67% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨706 (CI$2.10) | CI$6 | - 65% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨72,434 (CI$215) | CI$600 | - 64% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨3.61 (CI$0.01) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,832 (CI$8) | CI$61 | - 86% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨441 (CI$1.31) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 76% |
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,519 prices entered by 457 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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Cost of living in Pakistan is 76% cheaper than in Cayman Islands
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