- Cost of Living
- Cayman Islands
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cayman Islands compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 299% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cayman Islands is 299% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CI$17 (₨1,436) | ₨418 | + 244% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CI$8 (₨736) | ₨266 | + 177% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CI$5.90 (₨512) | ₨142 | + 261% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CI$2.31 (₨200) | ₨52 | + 288% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CI$5.09 (₨442) | ₨72 | + 517% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CI$5.63 (₨489) | ₨40 | + 1116% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CI$10 (₨878) | ₨201 | + 337% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CI$4.45 (₨387) | ₨139 | + 179% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CI$3.50 (₨304) | ₨25 | + 1133% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CI$3.86 (₨335) | ₨121 | + 177% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CI$21 (₨1,832) | ₨836 | + 119% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CI$3.25 (₨282) | ₨82 | + 246% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CI$2.53 (₨220) | ₨33 | + 574% | |
| Housing | + 442% | |||
| Housing in Cayman Islands is 442% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CI$2,756 (₨239,331) | ₨30,887 | + 675% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CI$1,618 (₨140,515) | ₨21,227 | + 562% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CI$293 (₨25,422) | ₨4,392 | + 479% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CI$1,578 (₨136,989) | ₨25,334 | + 441% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CI$1,062 (₨92,207) | ₨15,723 | + 486% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CI$175 (₨15,169) | ₨3,882 | + 291% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CI$77 (₨6,651) | ₨844 | + 688% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CI$432 (₨37,474) | ₨33,611 | + 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CI$157 (₨13,649) | ₨10,563 | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CI$12 (₨1,025) | ₨380 | + 170% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CI$10 (₨865) | ₨545 | + 59% | |
| Clothes | + 132% | |||
| Clothes in Cayman Islands is 132% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CI$78 (₨6,761) | ₨2,409 | + 181% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CI$63 (₨5,472) | ₨2,705 | + 102% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CI$106 (₨9,162) | ₨3,722 | + 146% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CI$149 (₨12,915) | ₨2,926 | + 341% | |
| Transportation | + 235% | |||
| Transportation in Cayman Islands is 235% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CI$21,315 (₨1,850,698) | ₨879,258 | + 110% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CI$1.05 (₨91) | ₨78 | + 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CI$98 (₨8,511) | ₨1,322 | + 544% | |
| Personal Care | + 278% | |||
| Personal Care in Cayman Islands is 278% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CI$10 (₨887) | ₨135 | + 556% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CI$17 (₨1,444) | ₨284 | + 408% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CI$98 (₨8,543) | ₨1,544 | + 453% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CI$5.48 (₨476) | ₨254 | + 87% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CI$5.10 (₨443) | ₨177 | + 150% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CI$5.52 (₨479) | ₨228 | + 110% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CI$3.59 (₨311) | ₨132 | + 137% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CI$3.58 (₨311) | ₨71 | + 339% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CI$34 (₨2,987) | ₨278 | + 975% | |
| Entertainment | + 61% | |||
| Entertainment in Cayman Islands is 61% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CI$51 (₨4,395) | ₨1,194 | + 268% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CI$23 (₨2,010) | ₨470 | + 327% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CI$43 (₨3,720) | ₨1,960 | + 90% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CI$102 (₨8,852) | ₨1,795 | + 393% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CI$11 (₨931) | ₨639 | + 46% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CI$4.58 (₨398) | ₨195 | + 104% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CI$6 (₨552) | ₨206 | + 168% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CI$590 (₨51,224) | ₨38,498 | + 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CI$0.33 (₨28) | ₨58 | - 51% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CI$67 (₨5,808) | ₨1,866 | + 211% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CI$10 (₨850) | ₨248 | + 244% | |
| TOTAL | + 234% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cayman Islands is 234% more expensive than in India
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