Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 76.5% cheaper than Spain.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Spain, you would:
pay 85.7% less for restaurants
Spain
|
Pakistan
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.45
€11.63
|
$0.98
PKR274.04
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.47
€7.91
|
$2.67
PKR744.33
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
€1.86
|
$0.17
PKR47.88
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
€1.31
|
$0.13
PKR35.64
|
|
pay 71.1% less for groceries
Spain
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.16
€1.08
|
$0.33
PKR90.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.73
€5.36
|
$2.14
PKR596.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.55
€3.31
|
$1.71
PKR476.11
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
€2.20
|
$0.81
PKR225.31
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.11
€2.90
|
$0.74
PKR205.25
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.82
|
$0.32
PKR89.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.78
|
$0.18
PKR50.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.69
|
$0.25
PKR69.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.85
|
$0.18
PKR49.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
€0.59
|
$0.09
PKR26.32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.60
|
$0.12
PKR34.75
|
|
pay 73.3% less for transportation
Spain
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.67
€6.23
|
$2.55
PKR709.44
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.84
€37.22
|
$5.51
PKR1,534.79
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,357.72
€22,752.70
|
$10,243.87
PKR2,852,392.03
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.14
€13.21
|
$1.80
PKR502.13
|
|
pay 77.9% less for housing
Spain
|
Pakistan
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.62
€37.95
|
$17.57
PKR4,892.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$697.48
€651.52
|
$57.96
PKR16,139.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$570.67
€533.07
|
$36.22
PKR10,086.40
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.79
€99.75
|
$32.70
PKR9,106.27
|
|
pay 93.0% less for childcare
Spain
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$342.46
€319.89
|
$19.40
PKR5,403.11
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,368.05
€6,882.54
|
$607.98
PKR169,290.14
|
|
pay 64.8% less for entertainment and sports
Spain
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.66
€2.49
|
$1.69
PKR470.82
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
€1.73
|
$0.92
PKR255.55
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.55
€5.18
|
$0.85
PKR237.40
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.33
€40.47
|
$7.61
PKR2,118.35
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.42
€7.86
|
$2.54
PKR705.93
|
|
pay 69.8% less for clothing
Spain
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.58
€68.73
|
$10.53
PKR2,931.86
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.02
€30.85
|
$13.64
PKR3,797.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.35
€69.45
|
$30.17
PKR8,399.41
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.35
€85.33
|
$22.47
PKR6,257.80
|
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