- Cost of Living
- Aland Islands
- Pakistan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Aland Islands compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 162% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aland Islands is 162% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (₨1,828) | ₨561 | + 226% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (₨1,272) | ₨654 | + 95% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6.00 (₨954) | ₨222 | + 329% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.50 (₨238) | ₨108 | + 121% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.60 (₨413) | ₨122 | + 238% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.00 (₨636) | ₨81 | + 683% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (₨954) | ₨601 | + 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.00 (₨477) | ₨157 | + 203% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.80 (₨127) | ₨40 | + 217% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.98 (₨316) | ₨283 | + 12% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (₨1,987) | ₨2,980 | - 33% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €3.00 (₨477) | ₨117 | + 309% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.00 (₨318) | ₨57 | + 458% | |
| Housing | + 175% | |||
| Housing in Aland Islands is 175% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,000 (₨158,990) | ₨55,913 | + 184% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €850 (₨135,141) | ₨35,841 | + 277% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (₨15,899) | ₨8,271 | + 92% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €775 (₨123,217) | ₨45,604 | + 170% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €500 (₨79,495) | ₨28,662 | + 177% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €50 (₨7,949) | ₨7,054 | + 13% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €25 (₨3,975) | ₨2,745 | + 45% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €500 (₨79,495) | ₨41,233 | + 93% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (₨23,848) | ₨11,254 | + 112% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.00 (₨477) | ₨504 | - 5% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €40 (₨6,360) | ₨1,031 | + 517% | |
| Clothes | + 163% | |||
| Clothes in Aland Islands is 163% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €100 (₨15,899) | ₨2,511 | + 533% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €45 (₨7,155) | ₨3,906 | + 83% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (₨13,912) | ₨6,587 | + 111% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €180 (₨28,618) | ₨5,399 | + 430% | |
| Transportation | + 116% | |||
| Transportation in Aland Islands is 116% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,000 (₨4,292,730) | ₨2,201,860 | + 95% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.65 (₨262) | ₨92 | + 184% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (₨6,360) | ₨2,619 | + 143% | |
| Personal Care | + 195% | |||
| Personal Care in Aland Islands is 195% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €10 (₨1,590) | ₨241 | + 559% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨774 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €100 (₨15,899) | ₨2,396 | + 563% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.00 (₨795) | ₨458 | + 74% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 (₨596) | ₨326 | + 83% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 (₨477) | ₨361 | + 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.90 (₨302) | ₨156 | + 94% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €3.00 (₨477) | ₨111 | + 330% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €30 (₨4,770) | ₨585 | + 715% | |
| Entertainment | + 122% | |||
| Entertainment in Aland Islands is 122% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (₨6,360) | ₨1,463 | + 335% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (₨3,498) | ₨1,197 | + 192% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €120 (₨19,079) | ₨3,978 | + 380% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €80 (₨12,719) | ₨3,261 | + 290% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €14 (₨2,146) | ₨1,228 | + 75% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €5.00 (₨795) | ₨400 | + 99% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €8 (₨1,192) | ₨548 | + 118% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨57,507 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨50 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (₨9,539) | ₨3,895 | + 145% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €8 (₨1,192) | ₨275 | + 334% | |
| TOTAL | + 146% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 4,334 prices entered by 538 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 22, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Aland Islands is 146% more expensive than in Pakistan
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