Cost of living in Cayman Islands compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 490% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cayman Islands is 490% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CI$18 (₨3,808) | ₨460 | + 729% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CI$9 (₨1,924) | ₨730 | + 164% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CI$5.53 (₨1,178) | ₨237 | + 396% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CI$3.60 (₨767) | ₨123 | + 524% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CI$6 (₨1,300) | ₨171 | + 661% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CI$8 (₨1,602) | ₨85 | + 1787% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CI$5.71 (₨1,215) | ₨648 | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CI$5.89 (₨1,254) | ₨157 | + 699% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CI$3.41 (₨726) | ₨47 | + 1441% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CI$2.72 (₨579) | ₨223 | + 160% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CI$23 (₨4,993) | ₨1,889 | + 164% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CI$3.65 (₨777) | ₨144 | + 440% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CI$3.56 (₨757) | ₨72 | + 949% | |
| Housing | + 677% | |||
| Housing in Cayman Islands is 677% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CI$3,692 (₨786,272) | ₨54,405 | + 1345% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CI$2,274 (₨484,274) | ₨36,675 | + 1220% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CI$243 (₨51,773) | ₨12,437 | + 316% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CI$1,911 (₨406,941) | ₨50,399 | + 707% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CI$1,358 (₨289,175) | ₨46,759 | + 518% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CI$179 (₨38,034) | ₨13,558 | + 181% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CI$99 (₨21,165) | ₨2,491 | + 750% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CI$459 (₨97,656) | ₨47,868 | + 104% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CI$150 (₨31,927) | ₨17,360 | + 84% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CI$13 (₨2,867) | ₨826 | + 247% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CI$10 (₨2,072) | ₨654 | + 217% | |
| Clothes | + 109% | |||
| Clothes in Cayman Islands is 109% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CI$55 (₨11,746) | ₨3,317 | + 254% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CI$46 (₨9,802) | ₨5,876 | + 67% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CI$131 (₨27,888) | ₨13,241 | + 111% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CI$145 (₨30,835) | ₨8,069 | + 282% | |
| Transportation | + 326% | |||
| Transportation in Cayman Islands is 326% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CI$27,266 (₨5,806,734) | ₨1,996,870 | + 191% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CI$1.04 (₨221) | ₨135 | + 64% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CI$101 (₨21,510) | ₨2,592 | + 730% | |
| Personal Care | + 322% | |||
| Personal Care in Cayman Islands is 322% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CI$8 (₨1,697) | ₨440 | + 286% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CI$29 (₨6,155) | ₨356 | + 1628% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CI$105 (₨22,265) | ₨1,396 | + 1495% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CI$8 (₨1,708) | ₨1,267 | + 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CI$5.93 (₨1,264) | ₨764 | + 65% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CI$6 (₨1,360) | ₨455 | + 199% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CI$3.92 (₨835) | ₨250 | + 234% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CI$4.23 (₨901) | ₨124 | + 629% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CI$25 (₨5,367) | ₨528 | + 917% | |
| Entertainment | + 306% | |||
| Entertainment in Cayman Islands is 306% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CI$42 (₨8,863) | ₨1,488 | + 495% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CI$29 (₨6,092) | ₨1,150 | + 430% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CI$49 (₨10,482) | ₨2,411 | + 335% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CI$93 (₨19,870) | ₨3,400 | + 484% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CI$10 (₨2,058) | ₨720 | + 186% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CI$5.69 (₨1,213) | ₨426 | + 185% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CI$4.63 (₨987) | ₨499 | + 98% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CI$485 (₨103,223) | ₨68,038 | + 52% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CI$0.30 (₨64) | ₨4.57 | + 1298% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CI$60 (₨12,823) | ₨3,574 | + 259% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CI$11 (₨2,437) | ₨258 | + 845% | |
| TOTAL | + 439% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,101 prices entered by 341 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 27, 2022.
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Cost of living in Cayman Islands is 439% more expensive than in Pakistan
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