Cost of living in Aland Islands compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 249% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aland Islands is 249% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (₨2,370) | ₨585 | + 305% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (₨1,764) | ₨656 | + 169% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6.00 (₨1,058) | ₨253 | + 318% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.30 (₨229) | ₨109 | + 110% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €6.00 (₨1,058) | ₨121 | + 778% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.00 (₨705) | ₨96 | + 634% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €24 (₨4,233) | ₨537 | + 688% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.50 (₨441) | ₨178 | + 147% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.80 (₨141) | ₨44 | + 222% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.98 (₨350) | ₨344 | + 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (₨2,293) | ₨1,632 | + 40% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €3.00 (₨529) | ₨126 | + 319% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.00 (₨353) | ₨56 | + 534% | |
| Housing | + 204% | |||
| Housing in Aland Islands is 204% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,000 (₨176,374) | ₨60,160 | + 193% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €850 (₨149,918) | ₨35,513 | + 322% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (₨17,637) | ₨9,753 | + 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €775 (₨136,690) | ₨53,937 | + 153% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €500 (₨88,187) | ₨30,998 | + 184% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €50 (₨8,819) | ₨7,631 | + 16% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (₨5,203) | ₨2,510 | + 107% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €500 (₨88,187) | ₨40,341 | + 119% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (₨26,456) | ₨12,473 | + 112% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.00 (₨529) | ₨609 | - 13% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €40 (₨7,055) | ₨649 | + 986% | |
| Clothes | + 202% | |||
| Clothes in Aland Islands is 202% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 (₨17,637) | ₨2,518 | + 601% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €45 (₨7,937) | ₨3,745 | + 112% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (₨15,433) | ₨6,430 | + 140% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €180 (₨31,747) | ₨5,127 | + 519% | |
| Transportation | + 613% | |||
| Transportation in Aland Islands is 613% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,000 (₨4,762,090) | ₨2,319,940 | + 105% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.47 (₨259) | ₨115 | + 126% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €240 (₨42,330) | ₨2,310 | + 1732% | |
| Personal Care | + 268% | |||
| Personal Care in Aland Islands is 268% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €10 (₨1,764) | ₨243 | + 626% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨415 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €100 (₨17,637) | ₨1,378 | + 1180% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (₨882) | ₨435 | + 103% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 (₨661) | ₨332 | + 99% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €5.00 (₨882) | ₨311 | + 184% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €4.00 (₨705) | ₨205 | + 244% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €4.00 (₨705) | ₨138 | + 410% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €30 (₨5,291) | ₨434 | + 1118% | |
| Entertainment | + 128% | |||
| Entertainment in Aland Islands is 128% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (₨5,291) | ₨1,566 | + 238% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €28 (₨4,938) | ₨1,256 | + 293% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €120 (₨21,165) | ₨3,430 | + 517% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €90 (₨15,874) | ₨3,673 | + 332% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (₨2,116) | ₨792 | + 167% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.00 (₨529) | ₨348 | + 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €6.00 (₨1,058) | ₨463 | + 128% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | ₨46,753 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨4.30 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €50 (₨8,819) | ₨4,335 | + 103% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €11 (₨1,940) | ₨215 | + 801% | |
| TOTAL | + 310% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 2,971 prices entered by 462 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 29, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Aland Islands is 310% more expensive than in Pakistan
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