Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 69.5% cheaper than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
pay 80.4% less for restaurants
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Pakistan
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
$1.57
PKR436.42
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
$3.50
PKR969.02
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$0.30
PKR84.03
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
EC$5.25
|
$0.21
PKR57.55
|
|
pay 77.7% less for groceries
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Pakistan
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.91
EC$5.17
|
$0.56
PKR154.76
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
$2.35
PKR651.19
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.67
EC$31.55
|
$2.66
PKR737.01
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.84
EC$10.37
|
$1.10
PKR303.68
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
EC$6.60
|
$1.23
PKR340.79
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
$0.43
PKR118.87
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
$0.28
PKR76.63
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
$0.31
PKR87.08
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
$0.20
PKR55.50
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$0.16
PKR43.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
$0.20
PKR54.68
|
|
pay 68.3% less for transportation
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.88
EC$21.28
|
$3.75
PKR1,038.18
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$6.78
PKR1,877.80
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$16,737.54
PKR4,637,796.46
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
$3.96
PKR1,098.29
|
|
pay 62.9% less for housing
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Pakistan
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.80
EC$140.00
|
$14.27
PKR3,954.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$425.52
EC$1,150.00
|
$81.52
PKR22,589.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$314.52
EC$850.00
|
$50.88
PKR14,097.90
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.67
EC$172.06
|
$54.49
PKR15,098.15
|
|
pay 74.8% less for childcare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$29.66
PKR8,217.86
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
$1,010.43
PKR279,979.62
|
|
pay 50.8% less for entertainment and sports
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Pakistan
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$1.84
PKR509.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
$1.52
PKR420.27
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$1.63
PKR452.73
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.75
EC$175.00
|
$10.78
PKR2,987.55
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.48
EC$17.50
|
$3.47
PKR961.40
|
|
pay 71.7% less for clothing
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Pakistan
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.64
EC$223.33
|
$13.74
PKR3,806.03
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
$18.92
PKR5,242.02
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.67
EC$266.67
|
$48.54
PKR13,448.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.84
EC$283.33
|
$26.13
PKR7,239.71
|
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