Cost of living in Saint Kitts and Nevis compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 155% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 155% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$20 (₨1,134) | ₨441 | + 157% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$25 (₨1,418) | ₨682 | + 108% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$7 (₨406) | ₨269 | + 51% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$8 (₨454) | ₨115 | + 296% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$15 (₨851) | ₨152 | + 461% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$11 (₨625) | ₨86 | + 626% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$17 (₨938) | ₨730 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$9 (₨500) | ₨149 | + 236% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$18 (₨1,000) | ₨53 | + 1804% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$5.00 (₨284) | ₨304 | - 7% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$15 (₨851) | ₨1,613 | - 47% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6.00 (₨340) | ₨130 | + 161% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.00 (₨227) | ₨81 | + 182% | |
| Housing | + 118% | |||
| Housing in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 118% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$2,657 (₨150,700) | ₨68,178 | + 121% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$1,423 (₨80,725) | ₨38,848 | + 108% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$203 (₨11,532) | ₨11,046 | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,321 (₨131,654) | ₨53,451 | + 146% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,800 (₨102,104) | ₨33,101 | + 208% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$350 (₨19,854) | ₨9,791 | + 103% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$116 (₨6,605) | ₨2,408 | + 174% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$1,300 (₨73,742) | ₨45,353 | + 63% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$350 (₨19,854) | ₨22,152 | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$39 (₨2,212) | ₨767 | + 189% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$11 (₨638) | ₨518 | + 23% | |
| Clothes | - 24% | |||
| Clothes in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 24% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$80 (₨4,538) | ₨3,232 | + 40% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$55 (₨3,120) | ₨5,463 | - 43% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$150 (₨8,509) | ₨9,871 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$150 (₨8,509) | ₨6,396 | + 33% | |
| Transportation | + 12% | |||
| Transportation in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 12% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$18,000 (₨1,021,042) | ₨2,677,660 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.91 (₨165) | ₨106 | + 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$75 (₨4,254) | ₨2,392 | + 78% | |
| Personal Care | + 87% | |||
| Personal Care in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 87% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$6.00 (₨340) | ₨250 | + 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨778 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$80 (₨4,538) | ₨1,865 | + 143% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$20 (₨1,134) | ₨577 | + 97% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$16 (₨922) | ₨370 | + 149% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$8 (₨454) | ₨526 | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$8 (₨454) | ₨185 | + 145% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$6.00 (₨340) | ₨156 | + 118% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$25 (₨1,418) | ₨515 | + 175% | |
| Entertainment | + 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 48% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$80 (₨4,538) | ₨2,013 | + 125% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$30 (₨1,702) | ₨1,512 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨2,928 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$140 (₨7,941) | ₨3,842 | + 107% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (₨851) | ₨1,548 | - 45% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$16 (₨908) | ₨492 | + 85% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$5.00 (₨284) | ₨444 | - 36% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$800 (₨45,380) | ₨75,858 | - 40% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$1.68 (₨95) | ₨41 | + 130% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$80 (₨4,538) | ₨3,909 | + 16% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$6.00 (₨340) | ₨282 | + 21% | |
| TOTAL | + 75% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,543 prices entered by 418 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 07, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 75% more expensive than in Pakistan
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