- Cost of Living
- Cayman Islands
- Spain
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cayman Islands compared to Spain
Currency:
| Food | + 136% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cayman Islands is 136% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CI$17 (€18) | €12 | + 53% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CI$9 (€9) | €7 | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CI$6 (€7) | €3.58 | + 86% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CI$2.40 (€2.50) | €0.87 | + 186% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CI$5.20 (€5.43) | €2.50 | + 117% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CI$6 (€6) | €1.75 | + 264% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CI$9 (€10) | €5.63 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CI$5.08 (€5.30) | €1.74 | + 204% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CI$4.37 (€4.56) | €1.11 | + 313% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CI$4.50 (€4.70) | €0.81 | + 479% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CI$21 (€22) | €6 | + 247% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CI$3.37 (€3.51) | €1.52 | + 132% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CI$3.06 (€3.19) | €0.93 | + 245% | |
| Housing | + 94% | |||
| Housing in Cayman Islands is 94% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CI$2,553 (€2,664) | €1,277 | + 109% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CI$1,544 (€1,610) | €879 | + 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CI$276 (€288) | €141 | + 104% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CI$1,400 (€1,461) | €826 | + 77% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CI$1,041 (€1,086) | €596 | + 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CI$173 (€180) | €95 | + 90% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CI$75 (€78) | €31 | + 153% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CI$394 (€412) | €385 | + 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CI$158 (€165) | €85 | + 95% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CI$13 (€13) | €7 | + 81% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CI$11 (€11) | €11 | + 8% | |
| Clothes | + 74% | |||
| Clothes in Cayman Islands is 74% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CI$67 (€70) | €77 | - 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CI$70 (€73) | €30 | + 144% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CI$96 (€101) | €80 | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CI$117 (€122) | €95 | + 29% | |
| Transportation | + 42% | |||
| Transportation in Cayman Islands is 42% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CI$20,691 (€21,587) | €19,549 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CI$1.05 (€1.10) | €1.21 | - 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CI$83 (€87) | €49 | + 76% | |
| Personal Care | + 115% | |||
| Personal Care in Cayman Islands is 115% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CI$8 (€9) | €6 | + 41% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CI$29 (€30) | €5.16 | + 488% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CI$77 (€80) | €54 | + 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CI$4.34 (€4.53) | €4.41 | + 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CI$5.18 (€5.41) | €2.72 | + 99% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CI$7 (€8) | €2.91 | + 163% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CI$3.82 (€3.98) | €1.29 | + 209% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CI$3.98 (€4.15) | €1.71 | + 143% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CI$33 (€34) | €13 | + 168% | |
| Entertainment | + 63% | |||
| Entertainment in Cayman Islands is 63% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CI$52 (€54) | €31 | + 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CI$24 (€25) | €17 | + 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CI$43 (€45) | €75 | - 40% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CI$107 (€111) | €48 | + 133% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CI$10 (€11) | €9 | + 24% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CI$4.45 (€4.64) | €2.14 | + 117% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CI$7 (€7) | €4.33 | + 60% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CI$605 (€631) | €463 | + 36% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CI$0.28 (€0.29) | €0.21 | + 39% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CI$65 (€67) | €44 | + 52% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CI$10 (€10) | €5.07 | + 106% | |
| TOTAL | + 84% | |||
These prices were last updated on July 16, 2018.
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Cost of living in Cayman Islands is 84% more expensive than in Spain
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