Cost of living in Cayman Islands compared to Spain
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Food | + 143% | |||
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Food in Cayman Islands is 143% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
Cayman Islands | Spain | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CI$18 (€21) | €16 | + 30% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CI$9 (€10) | €8 | + 24% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CI$5.53 (€6) | €3.50 | + 82% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CI$2.87 (€3.32) | €0.86 | + 284% | |
12 eggs, large | CI$6 (€7) | €2.37 | + 197% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CI$8 (€9) | €1.68 | + 418% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CI$5.71 (€7) | €6 | + 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CI$5.89 (€7) | €1.75 | + 287% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CI$3.41 (€3.93) | €1.05 | + 276% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CI$2.72 (€3.14) | €0.89 | + 252% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CI$23 (€27) | €6 | + 324% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | CI$3.65 (€4.21) | €1.77 | + 138% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CI$3.56 (€4.10) | €0.88 | + 368% | |
Housing | + 219% | |||
Housing in Cayman Islands is 219% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
Cayman Islands | Spain | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CI$3,692 (€4,259) | €1,173 | + 263% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CI$2,274 (€2,623) | €754 | + 248% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CI$243 (€280) | €113 | + 148% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CI$1,911 (€2,204) | €706 | + 212% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CI$1,358 (€1,566) | €532 | + 194% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CI$179 (€206) | €72 | + 185% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CI$99 (€115) | €31 | + 272% | |
40” flat screen tv | CI$459 (€529) | €347 | + 52% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CI$150 (€173) | €91 | + 91% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CI$13 (€16) | €8 | + 102% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | CI$10 (€11) | €10 | + 7% | |
Clothes | + 57% | |||
Clothes in Cayman Islands is 57% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
Cayman Islands | Spain | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CI$55 (€64) | €72 | - 12% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CI$46 (€53) | €29 | + 82% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CI$131 (€151) | €77 | + 97% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CI$145 (€167) | €86 | + 93% | |
Transportation | + 92% | |||
Transportation in Cayman Islands is 92% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
Cayman Islands | Spain | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €23,059 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CI$1.35 (€1.55) | €1.62 | - 4% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | CI$101 (€116) | €41 | + 187% | |
Personal Care | + 157% | |||
Personal Care in Cayman Islands is 157% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
Cayman Islands | Spain | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CI$8 (€9) | €5.63 | + 63% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CI$29 (€33) | €7 | + 409% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CI$105 (€121) | €59 | + 106% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CI$8 (€9) | €4.16 | + 122% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CI$5.93 (€7) | €2.48 | + 176% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CI$6 (€7) | €2.90 | + 154% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | CI$3.92 (€4.52) | €1.44 | + 214% | |
Tube of toothpaste | CI$4.23 (€4.88) | €1.89 | + 159% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CI$25 (€29) | €18 | + 65% | |
Entertainment | + 78% | |||
Entertainment in Cayman Islands is 78% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
Cayman Islands | Spain | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CI$42 (€48) | €31 | + 55% | |
2 tickets to the movies | CI$29 (€33) | €16 | + 107% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CI$49 (€57) | €50 | + 13% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CI$93 (€108) | €41 | + 160% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CI$10 (€11) | €10 | + 15% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CI$5.69 (€7) | €2.61 | + 152% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CI$4.63 (€5.34) | €4.02 | + 33% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CI$485 (€559) | €447 | + 25% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CI$0.30 (€0.35) | €0.15 | + 125% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | CI$60 (€69) | €47 | + 49% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CI$11 (€13) | €4.99 | + 165% | |
TOTAL | + 140% |
These prices were last updated on May 15, 2022.
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Cost of living in Cayman Islands is 140% more expensive than in Spain
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