Cost of living in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Summary of cost of living in Grand Cayman

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: $8,140 (CI$6,790)
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: $4,686 (CI$3,909)
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on data that may have some inconsistencies at the moment. They already provide a decent estimate but they are not currently bullet-proof.

List of prices in Grand Cayman
Current as of Oct 2024.

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Food Update prices
KYD USD
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district CI$20 ($24)
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) CI$11 ($13)
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast CI$5.82 ($7)
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk CI$3.38 ($4.06)
12 eggs, large CI$7 ($8)
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes CI$7 ($9)
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese CI$5.61 ($7)
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples CI$6 ($8)
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes CI$3.42 ($4.10)
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket CI$3.23 ($3.88)
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality CI$24 ($29)
2 liters of coca-cola CI$3.99 ($4.78)
Bread for 2 people for 1 day CI$3.44 ($4.12)
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Housing Update prices
KYD USD
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area CI$3,289 ($3,943)
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area CI$2,552 ($3,060)
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat CI$421 ($504)
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area CI$1,928 ($2,312)
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area CI$1,364 ($1,635)
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio CI$195 ($233)
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) CI$101 ($121)
40” flat screen tv CI$480 ($576)
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) CI$193 ($231)
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) CI$13 ($16)
Hourly rate for cleaning help CI$12 ($14)
Clothes Update prices
KYD USD
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) CI$55 ($66)
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) CI$59 ($70)
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) CI$120 ($144)
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes CI$118 ($142)
Transportation Update prices
KYD USD
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new CI$25,268 ($30,290)
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas CI$1.29 ($1.55)
Monthly ticket public transport CI$107 ($128)
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) CI$29 ($34)
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Personal Care Update prices
KYD USD
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) CI$8 ($9)
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) CI$20 ($24)
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) CI$103 ($123)
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) CI$7 ($8)
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) CI$5.91 ($7)
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) CI$5.49 ($7)
4 rolls of toilet paper CI$4.47 ($5.36)
Tube of toothpaste CI$3.70 ($4.43)
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city CI$33 ($39)
Entertainment Update prices
KYD USD
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub CI$64 ($77)
2 tickets to the movies CI$27 ($32)
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) CI$47 ($56)
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert CI$103 ($124)
1 cocktail drink in downtown club CI$10 ($12)
Cappuccino in expat area of the city CI$5.63 ($7)
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) CI$5.50 ($7)
Ipad wi-fi 128gb CI$633 ($758)
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) CI$0.33 ($0.39)
1 month of gym membership in business district CI$88 ($105)
1 package of marlboro cigarettes CI$11 ($13)
Some of these prices have some inconsistencies. They already provide a reliable comparison but they are not bullet-proof. They are based on 116 prices entered by 13 different people.
Latest price update: October 09, 2024

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