Cost of living in Cayman Islands compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 284% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cayman Islands is 284% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CI$15 (₨2,745) | ₨591 | + 365% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CI$9 (₨1,593) | ₨646 | + 146% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CI$5.79 (₨1,074) | ₨246 | + 336% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CI$2.38 (₨441) | ₨108 | + 308% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CI$4.43 (₨823) | ₨123 | + 571% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CI$5.18 (₨961) | ₨116 | + 731% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CI$8 (₨1,465) | ₨476 | + 208% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CI$3.87 (₨718) | ₨180 | + 299% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CI$3.11 (₨577) | ₨46 | + 1145% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CI$3.41 (₨632) | ₨356 | + 77% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CI$20 (₨3,708) | ₨2,599 | + 43% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CI$3.12 (₨578) | ₨124 | + 365% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CI$2.23 (₨414) | ₨57 | + 627% | |
| Housing | + 619% | |||
| Housing in Cayman Islands is 619% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CI$2,770 (₨513,829) | ₨54,361 | + 845% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CI$1,826 (₨338,698) | ₨36,571 | + 826% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CI$363 (₨67,401) | ₨9,346 | + 621% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CI$2,211 (₨410,243) | ₨45,679 | + 798% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CI$1,212 (₨224,744) | ₨30,170 | + 645% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CI$222 (₨41,193) | ₨7,326 | + 462% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CI$85 (₨15,746) | ₨2,470 | + 538% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CI$439 (₨81,375) | ₨38,520 | + 111% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CI$202 (₨37,410) | ₨12,272 | + 205% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CI$15 (₨2,699) | ₨568 | + 375% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CI$11 (₨2,006) | ₨803 | + 150% | |
| Clothes | + 240% | |||
| Clothes in Cayman Islands is 240% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CI$64 (₨11,902) | ₨2,038 | + 484% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CI$58 (₨10,731) | ₨3,629 | + 196% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CI$135 (₨25,130) | ₨6,374 | + 294% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CI$108 (₨20,032) | ₨5,563 | + 260% | |
| Transportation | + 387% | |||
| Transportation in Cayman Islands is 387% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CI$24,882 (₨4,615,771) | ₨2,042,570 | + 126% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CI$1.03 (₨191) | ₨110 | + 73% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CI$125 (₨23,225) | ₨2,007 | + 1057% | |
| Personal Care | + 440% | |||
| Personal Care in Cayman Islands is 440% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CI$9 (₨1,628) | ₨316 | + 415% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CI$25 (₨4,606) | ₨419 | + 999% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CI$73 (₨13,487) | ₨1,574 | + 757% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CI$8 (₨1,436) | ₨514 | + 179% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CI$7 (₨1,230) | ₨301 | + 308% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CI$7 (₨1,313) | ₨302 | + 335% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CI$4.45 (₨826) | ₨206 | + 300% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CI$3.97 (₨736) | ₨128 | + 477% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CI$30 (₨5,571) | ₨388 | + 1335% | |
| Entertainment | + 437% | |||
| Entertainment in Cayman Islands is 437% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CI$61 (₨11,262) | ₨1,468 | + 667% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CI$25 (₨4,629) | ₨1,238 | + 274% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CI$45 (₨8,271) | ₨3,790 | + 118% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CI$109 (₨20,256) | ₨3,579 | + 466% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CI$11 (₨2,133) | ₨885 | + 141% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CI$5.32 (₨986) | ₨331 | + 198% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CI$6 (₨1,154) | ₨551 | + 109% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CI$538 (₨99,743) | ₨55,804 | + 79% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CI$1.00 (₨186) | ₨4.62 | + 3912% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CI$68 (₨12,530) | ₨4,685 | + 167% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CI$10 (₨1,907) | ₨217 | + 777% | |
| TOTAL | + 409% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 3,731 prices entered by 537 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 26, 2020.
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Cost of living in Cayman Islands is 409% more expensive than in Pakistan
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