Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Cayman Islands Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Cayman Islands

🙂 Solo nomad: Canada is 39.7% cheaper than Cayman Islands without rent, and 46.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Canada is 42% cheaper than Cayman Islands without rent, and 51.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Cayman Islands
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.65 CA$25.39
$25.63 KYD 21.02
-27.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.3 CA$101
$145 KYD 119
-48.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.02 CA$15
$14.71 KYD 12.06
-25.08%
Cappuccino
$3.75 CA$5.11
$6.58 KYD 5.4
-43.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$2.95
$3.7 KYD 3.04
-41.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 CA$2.29
$3.19 KYD 2.61
-47.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 CA$7.94
$8.84 KYD 7.25
-34.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.74 CA$7.81
$7.33 KYD 6.01
-21.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Cayman Islands
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 CA$3.04
$2.87 KYD 2.35
-21.95%
White Bread (500g)
$2.66 CA$3.62
$5.67 KYD 4.65
-53.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.6 CA$4.9
$6.03 KYD 4.94
-40.30%
Eggs
$3.53 CA$4.8
$8.34 KYD 6.84
-57.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.32 CA$15.41
$12.62 KYD 10.35
-10.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.46 CA$16.96
$17.91 KYD 14.69
-30.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.28 CA$20.8
$16.88 KYD 13.84
-9.48%
Apples (1kg)
$4.17 CA$5.68
$11.6 KYD 9.51
-64.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.5 CA$2.05
$4.64 KYD 3.81
-67.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$4 CA$5.45
$8.4 KYD 6.89
-52.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.07 CA$5.54
$8.02 KYD 6.58
-49.25%
Potato (1kg)
$2.78 CA$3.78
$5.91 KYD 4.84
-52.96%
Onion (1kg)
$2.73 CA$3.72
$5.68 KYD 4.66
-51.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.58
$5.9 KYD 4.84
-55.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 CA$2.48
$3.02 KYD 2.47
-39.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.61 CA$19.88
$14.96 KYD 12.27
-2.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.08 CA$17.8
$23.58 KYD 19.33
-44.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.01 CA$4.1
$4.31 KYD 3.54
-30.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 CA$4.55
$5.45 KYD 4.47
-38.72%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Cayman Islands
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.56 CA$3.49
$3.06 KYD 2.51
-16.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.4 CA$107
$30.52 KYD 25.02
156.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 CA$4.83
$18.25 KYD 14.97
-80.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 CA$2.11
$4.97 KYD 4.07
-68.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.91 CA$39.35
$59.8 KYD 49.05
-51.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$1.73 KYD 1.41
-32.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$33.5K
$36.5K KYD 29.9K
-32.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$28.5K
$34.4K KYD 28.2K
-39.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Cayman Islands
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 CA$211
$433 KYD 355
-64.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.2 CA$61.5
$97.9 KYD 80.2
-53.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CA$84.9
$115 KYD 94.6
-45.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Cayman Islands
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.82 CA$58.3
$154 KYD 127
-72.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.72 CA$24.11
$53.5 KYD 43.88
-66.88%
Cinema Ticket
$11.25 CA$15.31
$17.95 KYD 14.72
-37.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Cayman Islands
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$804 CA$1,094
$1,671 KYD 1,370
-51.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12K CA$16.4K
$26.6K KYD 21.8K
-54.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Cayman Islands
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.7 CA$77.2
$91.4 KYD 74.9
-37.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.61 CA$56.6
$71.1 KYD 58.3
-41.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.2 CA$123
$144 KYD 118
-37.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CA$147
$141 KYD 116
-23.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Cayman Islands
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,364 CA$1,857
$2,908 KYD 2,384
-53.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,208 CA$1,645
$2,267 KYD 1,859
-46.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,179 CA$2,966
$5,618 KYD 4,606
-61.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,835 CA$2,497
$4,777 KYD 3,917
-61.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,152 CA$8,374
$10.2K KYD 8,368
-39.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,409 CA$6,001
$8,929 KYD 7,322
-50.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Cayman Islands
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,867 CA$3,903
$6,370 KYD 5,224
-54.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
7.54
-16.05%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Canada: October 28, 2025

Last update for Cayman Islands: October 27, 2025

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