Cost of living in Saint Kitts and Nevis compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 208% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 208% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (₨3,045) | ₨732 | + 316% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$37 (₨3,807) | ₨1,070 | + 256% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$9 (₨929) | ₨530 | + 75% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$8 (₨825) | ₨209 | + 294% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$14 (₨1,449) | ₨320 | + 353% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$11 (₨1,137) | ₨151 | + 651% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$17 (₨1,706) | ₨1,085 | + 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$9 (₨910) | ₨315 | + 189% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$18 (₨1,819) | ₨92 | + 1884% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (₨860) | ₨631 | + 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$15 (₨1,547) | ₨2,421 | - 36% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$8 (₨815) | ₨254 | + 221% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (₨707) | ₨145 | + 388% | |
| Housing | + 105% | |||
| Housing in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 105% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$1,541 (₨159,004) | ₨148,435 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$1,460 (₨150,586) | ₨80,959 | + 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$345 (₨35,542) | ₨28,403 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,406 (₨248,226) | ₨78,848 | + 215% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,657 (₨170,960) | ₨49,088 | + 248% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$350 (₨36,107) | ₨20,612 | + 75% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$116 (₨12,011) | ₨2,378 | + 405% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$1,871 (₨193,036) | ₨66,138 | + 192% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$850 (₨87,666) | ₨30,635 | + 186% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$39 (₨4,023) | ₨1,334 | + 202% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$15 (₨1,547) | ₨2,564 | - 40% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 20% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$137 (₨14,145) | ₨3,990 | + 255% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$55 (₨5,674) | ₨9,761 | - 42% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$269 (₨27,750) | ₨15,603 | + 78% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$317 (₨32,661) | ₨10,887 | + 200% | |
| Transportation | + 23% | |||
| Transportation in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 23% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$18,000 (₨1,856,920) | ₨4,397,740 | - 58% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | ₨285 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$75 (₨7,737) | ₨3,201 | + 142% | |
| Personal Care | + 104% | |||
| Personal Care in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 104% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$6.00 (₨619) | ₨266 | + 132% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨697 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$90 (₨9,235) | ₨3,732 | + 147% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$20 (₨2,063) | ₨812 | + 154% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$16 (₨1,676) | ₨616 | + 172% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$8 (₨825) | ₨589 | + 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$8 (₨825) | ₨379 | + 118% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$6.00 (₨619) | ₨260 | + 138% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$25 (₨2,579) | ₨697 | + 270% | |
| Entertainment | - 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 5% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$80 (₨8,253) | ₨3,554 | + 132% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$30 (₨3,095) | ₨1,717 | + 80% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨6,844 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$140 (₨14,443) | ₨7,013 | + 106% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (₨1,547) | ₨2,877 | - 46% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$16 (₨1,651) | ₨562 | + 194% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$5.00 (₨516) | ₨912 | - 43% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$800 (₨82,530) | ₨70,829 | + 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$1.68 (₨173) | ₨255 | - 32% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$80 (₨8,253) | ₨4,288 | + 92% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$5.40 (₨557) | ₨448 | + 24% | |
| TOTAL | + 60% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,146 prices entered by 313 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 12, 2024.
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Cost of living in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 60% more expensive than in Pakistan
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