Here are few facts and figures if you are considering a permanent move to this beautiful island.
Society and Economics
Cayman has the highest per capita income in the Caribbean, equal to or exceeding that of the United States. English is our primary language and the American dollar is readily accepted. Our local currency is the Cayman dollar which is pegged to the US dollar at $1.25. Our people are friendly and warm and the society is cosmopolitan with over 40 countries represented here.
Climate
The Cayman Islands simply has great weather, there is no better way to put it. We experience cooler weather with gentle east north easterly winds from November to March. The hottest part of the year is from May to September and heaviest rainfall is from May to July and again from October to November.
Job Opportunities
The Financial Services sector provides 67% of our GDP making the Cayman Islands a sweet spot for any professionals in the financial, legal or financial IT fields. Funds are incorporated here daily, growing our industry.
The second largest industry is Tourism which provides wide-ranging employment opportunities. We have a number of employment agencies in Cayman. The three listed below focus on professionals across the financial & legal industry:
Cayman is served by American, Delta, US Air, Air Canada, West Jet, Jet Blue and British Airways as well as our own national flag carrier Cayman Airways. There are also excellent satellite telecommunications and courier services.
School Education
All three islands have primary and high schools for Caymanians and expats; however expatriate children will have to attend private schools. Listed below with links are the private schools:
