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Cost of living in Dominica compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | - 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dominica is 10% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$10 (₨518) | ₨582 | - 11% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | EC$5.80 (₨301) | ₨696 | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨215 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | ₨107 | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$2.10 (₨109) | ₨124 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ₨93 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨621 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨160 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | ₨41 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | ₨282 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨3,029 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | ₨120 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | ₨60 | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Dominica is about the same as in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₨56,087 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | ₨35,662 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | ₨8,088 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₨45,170 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | ₨28,565 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ₨6,373 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | ₨2,677 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | ₨38,364 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨11,768 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨507 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨1,170 | - | |
| Clothes | - 4% | |||
| Clothes in Dominica is about the same as in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,502 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | ₨3,956 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$50 (₨2,592) | ₨6,582 | - 61% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨5,545 | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Dominica is about the same as in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨2,197,280 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | ₨94 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨2,657 | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Dominica is about the same as in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨253 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨800 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨2,280 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨524 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨279 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨341 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ₨160 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨103 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | ₨510 | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Dominica is about the same as in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ₨1,501 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨1,147 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨4,052 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | ₨3,180 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨1,351 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨474 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₨556 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨58,419 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨30 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ₨3,980 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | ₨305 | - | |
| TOTAL | - 8% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,085 prices entered by 557 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Dominica is 8% cheaper than in Pakistan
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