Cost of living in Aland Islands compared to Pakistan
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Food | + 237% | |||
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Food in Aland Islands is 237% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Aland Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €23 (₨6,915) | ₨851 | + 713% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €13 (₨3,966) | ₨952 | + 316% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.91 (₨1,504) | ₨348 | + 332% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.96 (₨294) | ₨169 | + 74% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.34 (₨1,024) | ₨282 | + 263% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.19 (₨670) | ₨250 | + 168% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (₨1,837) | ₨1,139 | + 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.28 (₨393) | ₨290 | + 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.61 (₨494) | ₨122 | + 303% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €3.23 (₨988) | ₨549 | + 80% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (₨3,674) | ₨2,784 | + 32% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.73 (₨835) | ₨289 | + 189% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.33 (₨408) | ₨191 | + 113% | |
Housing | + 212% | |||
Housing in Aland Islands is 212% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Aland Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,282 (₨392,435) | ₨115,670 | + 239% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,127 (₨345,098) | ₨70,950 | + 386% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (₨30,617) | ₨25,995 | + 18% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €723 (₨221,286) | ₨59,502 | + 272% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €623 (₨190,669) | ₨50,821 | + 275% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €55 (₨16,702) | ₨20,152 | - 17% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 (₨9,047) | ₨2,097 | + 332% | |
40” flat screen tv | €500 (₨153,086) | ₨71,636 | + 114% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €120 (₨36,741) | ₨23,262 | + 58% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.00 (₨1,225) | ₨1,718 | - 29% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €25 (₨7,805) | ₨1,977 | + 295% | |
Clothes | + 251% | |||
Clothes in Aland Islands is 251% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Aland Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 (₨30,600) | ₨3,426 | + 793% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €60 (₨18,224) | ₨6,254 | + 191% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €101 (₨30,918) | ₨13,199 | + 134% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €118 (₨36,263) | ₨8,569 | + 323% | |
Transportation | + 106% | |||
Transportation in Aland Islands is 106% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Aland Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,000 (₨6,123,431) | ₨4,456,060 | + 37% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.30 (₨704) | ₨270 | + 161% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (₨12,247) | ₨4,626 | + 165% | |
Personal Care | + 81% | |||
Personal Care in Aland Islands is 81% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Aland Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (₨2,107) | ₨1,015 | + 108% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨1,391 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €30 (₨9,185) | ₨3,667 | + 150% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.78 (₨1,157) | ₨521 | + 122% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.45 (₨1,362) | ₨922 | + 48% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.42 (₨1,047) | ₨736 | + 42% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.73 (₨531) | ₨249 | + 113% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €3.00 (₨919) | ₨242 | + 279% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (₨6,792) | ₨860 | + 690% | |
Entertainment | + 228% | |||
Entertainment in Aland Islands is 228% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Aland Islands | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €60 (₨18,370) | ₨3,545 | + 418% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €25 (₨7,790) | ₨2,089 | + 273% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (₨9,185) | ₨2,959 | + 210% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €80 (₨24,494) | ₨7,109 | + 245% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (₨4,030) | ₨880 | + 358% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €5.00 (₨1,531) | ₨669 | + 129% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €7 (₨2,045) | ₨1,106 | + 85% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €550 (₨168,394) | ₨119,622 | + 41% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (₨31) | ₨3.79 | + 707% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (₨18,370) | ₨3,764 | + 388% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 (₨2,704) | ₨415 | + 551% | |
TOTAL | + 178% |

These prices were last updated on June 06, 2023.
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Cost of living in Aland Islands is 178% more expensive than in Pakistan
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