Cost of living in Cayman Islands compared to Pakistan
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| Food | + 420% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cayman Islands is 420% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CI$21 (₨6,998) | ₨802 | + 772% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CI$10 (₨3,262) | ₨1,160 | + 181% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CI$8 (₨2,612) | ₨585 | + 347% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CI$4.09 (₨1,379) | ₨227 | + 507% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CI$6 (₨2,135) | ₨309 | + 591% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CI$4.39 (₨1,478) | ₨158 | + 833% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CI$8 (₨2,734) | ₨977 | + 180% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CI$6 (₨2,162) | ₨266 | + 712% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CI$4.46 (₨1,501) | ₨103 | + 1362% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CI$4.84 (₨1,629) | ₨630 | + 159% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CI$28 (₨9,313) | ₨2,642 | + 253% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CI$4.06 (₨1,367) | ₨249 | + 448% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CI$3.37 (₨1,135) | ₨146 | + 677% | |
| Housing | + 930% | |||
| Housing in Cayman Islands is 930% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CI$4,003 (₨1,348,504) | ₨93,306 | + 1345% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CI$3,020 (₨1,017,460) | ₨55,839 | + 1722% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CI$522 (₨175,851) | ₨20,080 | + 776% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CI$2,170 (₨731,091) | ₨79,128 | + 824% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CI$1,517 (₨511,152) | ₨39,248 | + 1202% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CI$349 (₨117,580) | ₨16,807 | + 600% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CI$148 (₨49,789) | ₨2,605 | + 1812% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CI$415 (₨139,744) | ₨61,383 | + 128% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CI$176 (₨59,439) | ₨29,384 | + 102% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CI$10 (₨3,330) | ₨1,214 | + 174% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CI$12 (₨4,129) | ₨2,976 | + 39% | |
| Clothes | + 276% | |||
| Clothes in Cayman Islands is 276% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CI$45 (₨15,159) | ₨4,498 | + 237% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CI$125 (₨42,108) | ₨9,724 | + 333% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CI$70 (₨23,581) | ₨12,486 | + 89% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CI$121 (₨40,788) | ₨13,517 | + 202% | |
| Transportation | + 345% | |||
| Transportation in Cayman Islands is 345% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CI$35,000 (₨11,790,269) | ₨2,800,000 | + 321% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CI$1.82 (₨613) | ₨272 | + 125% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CI$83 (₨27,960) | ₨3,752 | + 645% | |
| Personal Care | + 369% | |||
| Personal Care in Cayman Islands is 369% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CI$5.06 (₨1,704) | ₨230 | + 642% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CI$8 (₨2,695) | ₨838 | + 222% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CI$76 (₨25,558) | ₨3,307 | + 673% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CI$5.00 (₨1,684) | ₨1,222 | + 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CI$5.73 (₨1,929) | ₨649 | + 197% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CI$6 (₨2,060) | ₨557 | + 270% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CI$5.50 (₨1,853) | ₨396 | + 368% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CI$3.04 (₨1,024) | ₨217 | + 371% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CI$45 (₨15,088) | ₨495 | + 2949% | |
| Entertainment | + 284% | |||
| Entertainment in Cayman Islands is 284% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cayman Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CI$65 (₨21,896) | ₨3,859 | + 467% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CI$29 (₨9,756) | ₨1,827 | + 434% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CI$40 (₨13,475) | ₨6,844 | + 97% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CI$125 (₨42,108) | ₨8,435 | + 399% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CI$8 (₨2,695) | ₨2,877 | - 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CI$7 (₨2,190) | ₨566 | + 287% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CI$6.00 (₨2,021) | ₨836 | + 142% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CI$1,000 (₨336,865) | ₨149,999 | + 125% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨255 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CI$264 (₨88,926) | ₨5,305 | + 1576% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CI$9 (₨3,163) | ₨637 | + 396% | |
| TOTAL | + 478% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,009 prices entered by 232 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 17, 2025.
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Cost of living in Cayman Islands is 478% more expensive than in Pakistan
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