- Cost of Living
- Cayman Islands
- Spain
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cayman Islands compared to Spain
Currency:
| Food | + 134% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cayman Islands is 134% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CI$17 (€18) | €12 | + 52% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CI$9 (€9) | €7 | + 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CI$6 (€6) | €3.51 | + 84% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CI$2.57 (€2.62) | €0.89 | + 195% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CI$5.27 (€5.37) | €2.50 | + 115% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CI$5.47 (€5.58) | €1.73 | + 223% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CI$11 (€11) | €5.66 | + 98% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CI$5.09 (€5.19) | €1.77 | + 194% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CI$4.50 (€4.59) | €1.07 | + 327% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CI$4.43 (€4.52) | €0.83 | + 443% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CI$22 (€22) | €6 | + 258% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CI$3.43 (€3.50) | €1.53 | + 129% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CI$3.45 (€3.52) | €0.95 | + 272% | |
| Housing | + 100% | |||
| Housing in Cayman Islands is 100% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CI$2,698 (€2,753) | €1,276 | + 116% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CI$1,557 (€1,589) | €881 | + 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CI$282 (€288) | €133 | + 117% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CI$1,533 (€1,564) | €832 | + 88% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CI$1,075 (€1,097) | €619 | + 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CI$189 (€193) | €92 | + 110% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CI$76 (€77) | €30 | + 158% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CI$436 (€445) | €368 | + 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CI$158 (€161) | €81 | + 100% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CI$14 (€15) | €7 | + 102% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CI$11 (€11) | €11 | + 7% | |
| Clothes | + 85% | |||
| Clothes in Cayman Islands is 85% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CI$100 (€102) | €75 | + 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CI$65 (€67) | €29 | + 131% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CI$108 (€110) | €80 | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CI$152 (€155) | €94 | + 65% | |
| Transportation | + 46% | |||
| Transportation in Cayman Islands is 46% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CI$21,315 (€21,748) | €19,450 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CI$1.04 (€1.06) | €1.24 | - 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CI$87 (€89) | €49 | + 82% | |
| Personal Care | + 119% | |||
| Personal Care in Cayman Islands is 119% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CI$9 (€9) | €7 | + 45% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CI$22 (€23) | €4.66 | + 384% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CI$81 (€83) | €54 | + 54% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CI$4.76 (€4.86) | €4.57 | + 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CI$5.65 (€5.76) | €2.59 | + 123% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CI$7 (€7) | €2.77 | + 149% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CI$4.07 (€4.15) | €1.25 | + 231% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CI$3.76 (€3.84) | €1.59 | + 141% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CI$43 (€43) | €13 | + 243% | |
| Entertainment | + 64% | |||
| Entertainment in Cayman Islands is 64% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CI$52 (€53) | €30 | + 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CI$23 (€24) | €17 | + 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CI$43 (€44) | €71 | - 38% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CI$108 (€111) | €46 | + 138% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CI$11 (€11) | €8 | + 31% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CI$4.71 (€4.80) | €2.10 | + 128% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CI$6 (€7) | €4.18 | + 56% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CI$563 (€575) | €464 | + 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CI$0.28 (€0.28) | €0.19 | + 50% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CI$67 (€69) | €43 | + 59% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CI$10 (€11) | €5.10 | + 108% | |
| TOTAL | + 88% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in Cayman Islands is 88% more expensive than in Spain
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