Cost of living comparison
India is 81.8% cheaper than Cayman Islands.
If you lived in India instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
pay 85.1% less for restaurants
Cayman Islands
|
India
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.87
KYD17.37
|
$2.48
₹207.47
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.17
KYD10.96
|
$3.94
₹329.33
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.49
KYD2.90
|
$0.39
₹32.80
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
KYD2.18
|
$0.17
₹14.27
|
|
pay 83.0% less for groceries
Cayman Islands
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.68
KYD3.90
|
$0.46
₹38.71
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.58
KYD5.48
|
$2.56
₹213.63
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.27
KYD9.38
|
$2.56
₹213.51
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.03
KYD5.85
|
$0.93
₹77.36
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.85
KYD4.04
|
$1.36
₹113.55
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$4.13
KYD3.44
|
$0.85
₹71.42
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.77
KYD1.47
|
$0.31
₹26.07
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.93
KYD2.44
|
$0.47
₹39.30
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.48
KYD2.90
|
$0.23
₹19.13
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.48
KYD2.06
|
$0.16
₹13.27
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.36
KYD1.96
|
$0.17
₹14.41
|
|
pay 64.3% less for transportation
Cayman Islands
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.93
KYD5.77
|
$4.69
₹391.47
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
KYD24.98
|
$10.04
₹838.81
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,003.07
KYD29,974.46
|
$13,372.81
₹1,117,253.68
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$68.01
KYD56.62
|
$2.97
₹248.20
|
|
pay 93.6% less for housing
Cayman Islands
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$114.70
KYD95.49
|
$7.66
₹640.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,660.22
KYD2,214.78
|
$136.15
₹11,374.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,881.82
KYD1,566.72
|
$88.97
₹7,432.81
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$317.38
KYD264.24
|
$28.75
₹2,401.95
|
|
pay 94.5% less for childcare
Cayman Islands
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,333.45
KYD1,110.16
|
$58.47
₹4,885.03
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,778.09
KYD20,629.07
|
$1,644.63
₹137,403.00
|
|
pay 78.0% less for entertainment and sports
Cayman Islands
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.60
KYD5.50
|
$1.84
₹153.63
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.12
KYD5.10
|
$1.59
₹133.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.40
KYD11.99
|
$3.63
₹303.58
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$134.57
KYD112.03
|
$16.08
₹1,343.51
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
KYD14.99
|
$3.38
₹282.27
|
|
pay 74.1% less for clothing
Cayman Islands
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.51
KYD71.19
|
$23.53
₹1,965.68
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$112.01
KYD93.25
|
$24.73
₹2,066.26
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.65
KYD102.11
|
$41.02
₹3,427.25
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$149.01
KYD124.06
|
$30.71
₹2,565.95
|
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