From haircuts to hamburgers, prices are going up across Cayman

At Mr G’s Barber Shop on Eastern Avenue, a new price list has been tacked to the mirror.

A trim is going up from $15 to $18; a trim and shave from $18 to $23. The new minimum wage, higher work permit administration fees and rising product costs have all played a role, and the increase has to be passed on to the customer.

“I wouldn’t survive in business if I absorbed it all myself,” said Caymanian entrepreneur Gary ‘Mr G’ Watler, who also runs a fireworks store and an immigration consultancy business. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:

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Published on: Dec 19, 2025 03:36 PM