Cost of living comparison
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 6.6 times more expensive than Pakistan.
If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of Pakistan, you would:
pay 10.3 times more for restaurants
Pakistan
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$0.98
Rs274
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.67
Rs744
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
Rs48
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.13
Rs36
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
|
pay 8.6 times more for groceries
Pakistan
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.33
Rs91
|
$1.77
EC$4.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.14
Rs596
|
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.71
Rs476
|
$9.80
EC$26.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.81
Rs225
|
$3.60
EC$9.72
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$0.74
Rs205
|
$2.67
EC$7.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.32
Rs89
|
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.18
Rs50
|
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.25
Rs70
|
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
Rs49
|
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.09
Rs26
|
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.12
Rs35
|
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
|
pay 8.4 times more for transportation
Pakistan
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.55
Rs709
|
$14.01
EC$37.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$5.51
Rs1,534
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,243.87
Rs2,850,307
|
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.80
Rs502
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for housing
Pakistan
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.57
Rs4,889
|
$48.10
EC$130.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$57.96
Rs16,128
|
$351.52
EC$950.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$36.22
Rs10,079
|
$254.39
EC$687.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$32.70
Rs9,100
|
$53.76
EC$145.29
|
|
pay 6.6 times more for childcare
Pakistan
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$19.40
Rs5,399
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$607.98
Rs169,166
|
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for entertainment and sports
Pakistan
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.69
Rs470
|
$2.59
EC$7.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.92
Rs255
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.85
Rs237
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$7.61
Rs2,117
|
$27.29
EC$73.75
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.54
Rs705
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
pay 5.1 times more for clothing
Pakistan
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.53
Rs2,930
|
$75.48
EC$204.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$13.64
Rs3,795
|
$70.30
EC$190.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.17
Rs8,393
|
$92.51
EC$250.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$22.47
Rs6,253
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
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