Cost of living in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Summary of cost of living in Grand Cayman

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: CI$5,759
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: CI$3,173
  • Grand Cayman is the most expensive city in Latin America (1 out of 44)
  • Grand Cayman is the 2nd most expensive city in the World (2 out of 257)

List of prices in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. Current as of Apr 2020.

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district CI$14
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) CI$9
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast CI$5.39
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk CI$2.27
12 eggs, large CI$4.45
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes CI$5.87
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese CI$8
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples CI$4.18
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes CI$2.85
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket CI$3.60
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality CI$20
2 liters of coca-cola CI$3.10
Bread for 2 people for 1 day CI$2.18
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area CI$2,710
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area CI$1,814
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat CI$388
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area CI$2,198
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area CI$1,173
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio CI$186
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) CI$81
40” flat screen tv CI$458
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) CI$179
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) CI$14
Hourly rate for cleaning help CI$10
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) CI$63
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) CI$61
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) CI$134
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes CI$135
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new CI$23,277
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas CI$1.03
Monthly ticket public transport CI$120
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) CI$26
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) CI$9
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) CI$26
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) CI$75
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) CI$7
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) CI$6
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) CI$7
4 rolls of toilet paper CI$4.23
Tube of toothpaste CI$4.13
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city CI$30
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub CI$58
2 tickets to the movies CI$25
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) CI$45
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert CI$101
1 cocktail drink in downtown club CI$11
Cappuccino in expat area of the city CI$5.61
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) CI$5.91
Ipad wi-fi 128gb CI$533
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) CI$0.36
1 month of gym membership in business district CI$60
1 package of marlboro cigarettes CI$10
These prices are based on abundant and consistent data. They are very reliable. They are based on 844 prices entered by 70 different people.
Latest price update: April 06, 2020

Grand Cayman position in our World Ranking

the world
2nd
out of 257
latin america
1st
out of 44

Cheapest and most expensive products in Grand Cayman compared to other cities:

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2nd
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