Cost of living in Jersey compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 216% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jersey is 216% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Jersey | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £16 (₨5,784) | ₨810 | + 614% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £7 (₨2,304) | ₨914 | + 152% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.50 (₨1,581) | ₨402 | + 293% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.54 (₨541) | ₨181 | + 199% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.00 (₨1,054) | ₨288 | + 266% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £3.00 (₨1,054) | ₨155 | + 578% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £7 (₨2,460) | ₨1,179 | + 109% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨301 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | ₨102 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £3.02 (₨1,061) | ₨506 | + 110% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £13 (₨4,483) | ₨2,441 | + 84% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £2.07 (₨727) | ₨283 | + 157% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.50 (₨527) | ₨161 | + 227% | |
| Housing | + 266% | |||
| Housing in Jersey is 266% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Jersey | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,279 (₨800,730) | ₨142,068 | + 464% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,667 (₨585,859) | ₨74,167 | + 690% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £207 (₨72,751) | ₨26,937 | + 170% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,111 (₨390,571) | ₨66,342 | + 489% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £828 (₨290,917) | ₨45,519 | + 539% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £101 (₨35,598) | ₨23,767 | + 50% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £42 (₨14,834) | ₨2,085 | + 611% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £300 (₨105,422) | ₨71,589 | + 47% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨29,245 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨1,517 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £16 (₨5,454) | ₨6,532 | - 17% | |
| Clothes | + 177% | |||
| Clothes in Jersey is 177% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Jersey | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £50 (₨17,570) | ₨3,995 | + 340% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £50 (₨17,570) | ₨6,699 | + 162% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £100 (₨35,141) | ₨15,767 | + 123% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £70 (₨24,598) | ₨9,437 | + 161% | |
| Transportation | + 164% | |||
| Transportation in Jersey is 164% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Jersey | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,408 (₨6,117,116) | ₨4,047,290 | + 51% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.88 (₨661) | ₨271 | + 144% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £51 (₨17,922) | ₨4,410 | + 306% | |
| Personal Care | + 67% | |||
| Personal Care in Jersey is 67% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Jersey | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.95 (₨1,739) | ₨503 | + 246% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨953 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £47 (₨16,691) | ₨3,299 | + 406% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £6.00 (₨2,108) | ₨1,142 | + 85% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨967 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨899 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.00 (₨703) | ₨431 | + 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.83 (₨641) | ₨210 | + 205% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £25 (₨8,785) | ₨2,628 | + 234% | |
| Entertainment | + 163% | |||
| Entertainment in Jersey is 163% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Jersey | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £40 (₨14,116) | ₨2,918 | + 384% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £24 (₨8,434) | ₨1,886 | + 347% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £50 (₨17,570) | ₨3,741 | + 370% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £60 (₨21,084) | ₨6,696 | + 215% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £11 (₨3,881) | ₨1,274 | + 205% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (₨1,054) | ₨683 | + 54% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.00 (₨1,406) | ₨725 | + 94% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £355 (₨124,749) | ₨68,087 | + 83% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨3.42 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £55 (₨19,327) | ₨3,517 | + 449% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (₨3,163) | ₨480 | + 559% | |
| TOTAL | + 196% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,011 prices entered by 536 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 29, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Jersey is 196% more expensive than in Pakistan
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