Cost of living comparison
Cayman Islands is 4.2 times more expensive than Grenada.
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 91.3% more for restaurants
Grenada
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.35
EC$22.57
|
$18.00
KYD14.96
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
EC$20.64
|
$12.00
KYD9.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
EC$4.64
|
$3.22
KYD2.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
EC$3.23
|
$2.44
KYD2.03
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Grenada
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.24
EC$3.36
|
$4.74
KYD3.94
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.65
EC$7.17
|
$5.32
KYD4.42
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.79
EC$15.65
|
$17.47
KYD14.52
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
EC$9.42
|
$6.79
KYD5.64
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
EC$10.23
|
$4.08
KYD3.39
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.94
EC$7.96
|
$3.33
KYD2.77
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
EC$2.40
|
$1.39
KYD1.16
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
EC$2.75
|
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
EC$3.41
|
$2.94
KYD2.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
EC$3.03
|
$1.90
KYD1.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
EC$1.84
|
$1.79
KYD1.49
|
|
pay 31.4% more for transportation
Grenada
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.96
EC$13.42
|
$6.60
KYD5.49
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.74
EC$102.00
|
$30.00
KYD24.93
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,795.76
EC$53,499.03
|
$35,995.22
KYD29,912.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$133.44
EC$360.63
|
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pay 4.3 times more for housing
Grenada
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.53
EC$128.45
|
$131.85
KYD109.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$575.94
EC$1,556.51
|
$2,969.61
KYD2,467.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$372.39
EC$1,006.40
|
$2,009.73
KYD1,670.13
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$80.91
EC$218.66
|
$308.06
KYD256.01
|
|
pay 15.8 times more for childcare
Grenada
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$115.63
EC$312.50
|
$929.88
KYD772.75
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$811.66
EC$2,193.55
|
$19,137.46
KYD15,903.63
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Grenada
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
EC$5.04
|
$6.30
KYD5.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
EC$9.65
|
$5.85
KYD4.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.60
EC$12.43
|
$12.00
KYD9.97
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.12
EC$121.93
|
$72.39
KYD60.16
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.10
EC$21.89
|
$18.00
KYD14.96
|
|
pay 84.1% more for clothing
Grenada
|
Cayman Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
EC$231.04
|
$83.99
KYD69.80
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.93
EC$107.90
|
$106.49
KYD88.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.50
EC$228.38
|
$181.18
KYD150.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.20
EC$268.09
|
$155.98
KYD129.62
|
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