From GoToCayman.com - the Wiki for Cayman
Living costs
Below are some approximate guide figures as to how much it would cost to live on Cayman: (in CI$ per month). Allow about 3 months costs for deposits
| 1 bed apartment: | $800 - $1,500 |
| 2 bed/2 bath apartment: | $1,200 - $5,000
3 bed: $2,000 - $5,000 TV: $50 - (depends on package of channels) Water: $30 - $60 Electricity: $80 - $250 (for a 1-bed apartment, more if you run the AC) Telephone: $40 - (mainly local calls, internet extra, $400 deposit) Medical Insurance: $90 - (bare minimum - very limited benefits) PO Box rental: from $75/year depending on size Food: $500 (for a family of three) Car: $2,000 + insurance ($500) + car tax ($180) (for a very basic runaround!) Schooling (Government Run): $250 - $500/term plus $50-$150 book rental Schooling (Private): $4,000 - $5,500 per year
Prices for basic items (July 2006) Item Approximate Price (CI$) 5lb bag white potatoes $2.69 3lb bag yellow onions $1.49 1lb jumbo slicing tomatoes $3.89 1lb Red Delicious apples $1.49 1lb fresh cabbage $0.69 5lb bag sweet oranges $3.29 Jumbo seeded red grapes $2.29/lb Beef loin T-bone steak $10.99/lb Salmon fillets $6.99/lb Boneless/skinless chicken breasts $5.49/lb Uncooked bone-in turkey breast $1.59 Honey Ham $4.99/lb 8 oz sliced bacon $2.99 Pork loin chops $2.59/lb
Salad shrimp $6.99/lb Lender bagels $1.89 Nature's Own 100% Whole Wheat bread $2.09/loaf 2lb Pilsbury All Purpose Flour $1.35/bag Dozen large eggs $1.25 Kraft 8oz Strong Cheddar Cheese $2.99 64oz Tropicana Homestyle Orange Juice $4.45 12-pack 12oz Pepsi etc $5.95 10.5oz pizza $2.25 18oz Kellogg's Corn Flakes $3.79 Paper Towels $0.69/roll Soft 'n Gentle 24 Roll Bath Tissue $9.69 63oz Gain powder detergent $7.49 Milk $5.29/gallon 7oz (200g) Nescafé Classic $5.99
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