Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 144% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 144% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$13 (₨1,291) | ₨731 | + 77% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$15 (₨1,549) | ₨1,041 | + 49% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$8 (₨825) | ₨528 | + 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.49 (₨566) | ₨214 | + 165% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$12 (₨1,238) | ₨322 | + 285% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$9 (₨937) | ₨149 | + 528% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$18 (₨1,858) | ₨1,081 | + 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$21 (₨2,215) | ₨309 | + 618% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$11 (₨1,084) | ₨90 | + 1108% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$9 (₨926) | ₨630 | + 47% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$31 (₨3,247) | ₨2,418 | + 34% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$8 (₨825) | ₨251 | + 228% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.00 (₨413) | ₨149 | + 176% | |
| Housing | + 63% | |||
| Housing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 63% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$2,000 (₨206,296) | ₨145,840 | + 41% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$1,200 (₨123,778) | ₨84,435 | + 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$250 (₨25,787) | ₨28,403 | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$1,500 (₨154,722) | ₨81,992 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,000 (₨103,148) | ₨49,088 | + 110% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$200 (₨20,630) | ₨20,612 | + 0% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$101 (₨10,416) | ₨2,327 | + 348% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$1,300 (₨134,093) | ₨66,138 | + 103% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$400 (₨41,259) | ₨30,635 | + 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$20 (₨2,063) | ₨1,207 | + 71% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨2,564 | - | |
| Clothes | + 153% | |||
| Clothes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 153% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$400 (₨41,259) | ₨3,990 | + 934% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$100 (₨10,315) | ₨9,761 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$600 (₨61,889) | ₨15,603 | + 297% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$400 (₨41,259) | ₨10,887 | + 279% | |
| Transportation | + 80% | |||
| Transportation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 80% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨3,758,550 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.57 (₨368) | ₨285 | + 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$134 (₨13,857) | ₨3,201 | + 333% | |
| Personal Care | + 301% | |||
| Personal Care in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 301% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$26 (₨2,681) | ₨266 | + 906% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$50 (₨5,157) | ₨697 | + 640% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$69 (₨7,140) | ₨3,731 | + 91% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$37 (₨3,854) | ₨812 | + 375% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$22 (₨2,231) | ₨616 | + 262% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$30 (₨3,094) | ₨585 | + 429% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$7 (₨754) | ₨350 | + 115% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$10 (₨1,031) | ₨252 | + 309% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$17 (₨1,785) | ₨691 | + 158% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 19% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$96 (₨9,913) | ₨3,554 | + 179% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$31 (₨3,201) | ₨1,717 | + 86% | |
| 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$100 (₨10,315) | ₨7,013 | + 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$20 (₨2,063) | ₨2,877 | - 28% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$7 (₨722) | ₨562 | + 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$11 (₨1,110) | ₨877 | + 27% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$1,500 (₨154,722) | ₨70,829 | + 118% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$1.00 (₨103) | ₨255 | - 60% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$82 (₨8,450) | ₨4,288 | + 97% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$6.00 (₨619) | ₨448 | + 38% | |
| TOTAL | + 64% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,166 prices entered by 310 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 20, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 64% more expensive than in Pakistan
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