- Cost of Living
- Cayman Islands
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cayman Islands compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 346% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cayman Islands is 346% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CI$17 (₨1,499) | ₨419 | + 257% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CI$9 (₨752) | ₨266 | + 183% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CI$6 (₨550) | ₨142 | + 288% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CI$2.57 (₨224) | ₨52 | + 335% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CI$5.27 (₨459) | ₨72 | + 540% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CI$5.47 (₨477) | ₨41 | + 1060% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CI$11 (₨958) | ₨200 | + 380% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CI$5.09 (₨443) | ₨137 | + 223% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CI$4.50 (₨392) | ₨24 | + 1504% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CI$4.43 (₨386) | ₨119 | + 224% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CI$22 (₨1,888) | ₨820 | + 130% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CI$3.43 (₨299) | ₨81 | + 268% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CI$3.45 (₨300) | ₨32 | + 838% | |
| Housing | + 448% | |||
| Housing in Cayman Islands is 448% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CI$2,698 (₨235,062) | ₨31,290 | + 651% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CI$1,557 (₨135,661) | ₨21,500 | + 531% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CI$282 (₨24,588) | ₨4,276 | + 475% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CI$1,533 (₨133,575) | ₨25,480 | + 424% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CI$1,075 (₨93,661) | ₨15,586 | + 501% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CI$189 (₨16,503) | ₨3,651 | + 352% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CI$76 (₨6,604) | ₨851 | + 676% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CI$436 (₨37,961) | ₨33,739 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CI$158 (₨13,786) | ₨10,343 | + 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CI$14 (₨1,240) | ₨375 | + 231% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CI$11 (₨976) | ₨543 | + 80% | |
| Clothes | + 149% | |||
| Clothes in Cayman Islands is 149% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CI$100 (₨8,729) | ₨2,399 | + 264% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CI$65 (₨5,690) | ₨2,719 | + 109% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CI$108 (₨9,379) | ₨3,719 | + 152% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CI$152 (₨13,214) | ₨2,921 | + 352% | |
| Transportation | + 209% | |||
| Transportation in Cayman Islands is 209% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CI$21,315 (₨1,856,903) | ₨870,838 | + 113% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CI$1.04 (₨91) | ₨77 | + 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CI$87 (₨7,581) | ₨1,305 | + 481% | |
| Personal Care | + 305% | |||
| Personal Care in Cayman Islands is 305% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CI$9 (₨807) | ₨132 | + 513% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CI$22 (₨1,927) | ₨286 | + 573% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CI$81 (₨7,057) | ₨1,271 | + 455% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CI$4.76 (₨415) | ₨247 | + 68% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CI$5.65 (₨492) | ₨179 | + 175% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CI$7 (₨589) | ₨223 | + 163% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CI$4.07 (₨354) | ₨136 | + 161% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CI$3.76 (₨328) | ₨69 | + 377% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CI$43 (₨3,705) | ₨284 | + 1203% | |
| Entertainment | + 68% | |||
| Entertainment in Cayman Islands is 68% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CI$52 (₨4,496) | ₨1,226 | + 267% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CI$23 (₨2,047) | ₨473 | + 333% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CI$43 (₨3,732) | ₨1,791 | + 108% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CI$108 (₨9,435) | ₨1,830 | + 415% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CI$11 (₨933) | ₨632 | + 48% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CI$4.71 (₨410) | ₨190 | + 116% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CI$6 (₨557) | ₨205 | + 172% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CI$563 (₨49,065) | ₨38,971 | + 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CI$0.28 (₨24) | ₨53 | - 55% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CI$67 (₨5,866) | ₨1,894 | + 210% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CI$10 (₨906) | ₨249 | + 263% | |
| TOTAL | + 245% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cayman Islands is 245% more expensive than in India
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