Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 155% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 155% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$20 (₨1,180) | ₨577 | + 105% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$19 (₨1,137) | ₨658 | + 73% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$11 (₨687) | ₨249 | + 176% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (₨390) | ₨108 | + 261% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$10 (₨579) | ₨120 | + 381% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$7 (₨447) | ₨96 | + 367% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$11 (₨676) | ₨526 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$15 (₨914) | ₨176 | + 419% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$7 (₨453) | ₨44 | + 922% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (₨509) | ₨344 | + 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$43 (₨2,585) | ₨1,632 | + 58% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6 (₨391) | ₨126 | + 210% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$3.21 (₨194) | ₨57 | + 239% | |
| Housing | + 78% | |||
| Housing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 78% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$1,911 (₨115,673) | ₨60,758 | + 90% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$946 (₨57,241) | ₨35,785 | + 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$259 (₨15,659) | ₨9,753 | + 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$1,299 (₨78,592) | ₨53,937 | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$799 (₨48,348) | ₨30,998 | + 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$201 (₨12,165) | ₨7,631 | + 59% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$105 (₨6,383) | ₨2,510 | + 154% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$2,231 (₨134,985) | ₨40,341 | + 235% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$446 (₨26,997) | ₨12,473 | + 116% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$34 (₨2,029) | ₨609 | + 233% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨649 | - | |
| Clothes | + 219% | |||
| Clothes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 219% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$400 (₨24,207) | ₨2,518 | + 862% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$100 (₨6,052) | ₨3,757 | + 61% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$600 (₨36,310) | ₨6,430 | + 465% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$400 (₨24,207) | ₨5,127 | + 372% | |
| Transportation | + 86% | |||
| Transportation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 86% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨2,319,940 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.99 (₨181) | ₨115 | + 58% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$146 (₨8,842) | ₨2,310 | + 283% | |
| Personal Care | + 313% | |||
| Personal Care in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 313% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$26 (₨1,573) | ₨235 | + 568% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$50 (₨3,026) | ₨426 | + 611% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$69 (₨4,189) | ₨1,378 | + 204% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$37 (₨2,261) | ₨435 | + 420% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$22 (₨1,309) | ₨332 | + 294% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$30 (₨1,816) | ₨311 | + 485% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$7 (₨442) | ₨207 | + 113% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$10 (₨605) | ₨138 | + 339% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$17 (₨1,047) | ₨434 | + 141% | |
| Entertainment | + 133% | |||
| Entertainment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 133% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$96 (₨5,816) | ₨1,566 | + 271% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$31 (₨1,878) | ₨1,256 | + 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨3,430 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$100 (₨6,052) | ₨3,673 | + 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$20 (₨1,210) | ₨792 | + 53% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$7 (₨424) | ₨348 | + 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$11 (₨651) | ₨516 | + 26% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$1,500 (₨90,775) | ₨46,753 | + 94% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$1.00 (₨61) | ₨4.30 | + 1308% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$82 (₨4,957) | ₨4,335 | + 14% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$6.00 (₨363) | ₨215 | + 69% | |
| TOTAL | + 123% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 3,053 prices entered by 468 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 01, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 123% more expensive than in Pakistan
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