Cost of living in Aland Islands compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 244% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aland Islands is 244% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Aland Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (₨3,155) | ₨519 | + 507% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €12 (₨2,629) | ₨742 | + 254% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.75 (₨794) | ₨215 | + 269% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.92 (₨195) | ₨119 | + 63% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.64 (₨559) | ₨168 | + 232% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.32 (₨279) | ₨102 | + 175% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (₨1,270) | ₨658 | + 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.59 (₨337) | ₨194 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.20 (₨254) | ₨51 | + 395% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €3.50 (₨741) | ₨220 | + 237% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (₨2,541) | ₨2,141 | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.40 (₨508) | ₨170 | + 199% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.69 (₨358) | ₨77 | + 363% | |
| Housing | + 220% | |||
| Housing in Aland Islands is 220% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Aland Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,200 (₨254,069) | ₨65,360 | + 289% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €980 (₨207,490) | ₨44,450 | + 367% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (₨21,172) | ₨14,918 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €750 (₨158,793) | ₨47,849 | + 232% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €650 (₨137,621) | ₨35,800 | + 284% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €60 (₨12,703) | ₨10,123 | + 25% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €35 (₨7,410) | ₨2,270 | + 226% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €500 (₨105,862) | ₨53,975 | + 96% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (₨31,759) | ₨18,356 | + 73% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.00 (₨635) | ₨851 | - 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €20 (₨4,234) | ₨797 | + 431% | |
| Clothes | + 82% | |||
| Clothes in Aland Islands is 82% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Aland Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €89 (₨18,843) | ₨4,868 | + 287% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €59 (₨12,492) | ₨7,670 | + 63% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (₨19,055) | ₨17,357 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (₨16,938) | ₨8,106 | + 109% | |
| Transportation | + 0% | |||
| Transportation in Aland Islands is about the same as in Pakistan | ||||
| Aland Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,000 (₨5,716,557) | ₨5,697,890 | + 0% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | ₨146 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨4,073 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 73% | |||
| Personal Care in Aland Islands is 73% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Aland Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (₨1,429) | ₨237 | + 503% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨572 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €30 (₨6,352) | ₨1,768 | + 259% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.45 (₨519) | ₨1,267 | - 59% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.49 (₨527) | ₨575 | - 8% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.79 (₨591) | ₨371 | + 59% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.99 (₨421) | ₨352 | + 20% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €4.00 (₨847) | ₨116 | + 628% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €30 (₨6,352) | ₨681 | + 833% | |
| Entertainment | + 192% | |||
| Entertainment in Aland Islands is 192% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Aland Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €60 (₨12,703) | ₨2,016 | + 530% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €24 (₨5,081) | ₨1,908 | + 166% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €120 (₨25,407) | ₨2,708 | + 838% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €90 (₨19,055) | ₨4,907 | + 288% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (₨2,687) | ₨1,025 | + 162% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €5.00 (₨1,059) | ₨469 | + 126% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €7 (₨1,376) | ₨513 | + 168% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €550 (₨116,448) | ₨107,118 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (₨21) | ₨4.02 | + 427% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (₨12,703) | ₨4,729 | + 169% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 (₨1,850) | ₨237 | + 680% | |
| TOTAL | + 114% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 972 prices entered by 317 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 17, 2022.
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Cost of living in Aland Islands is 114% more expensive than in Pakistan
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