Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared to Pakistan
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Food | + 156% | |||
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Food in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 156% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$13 (₨1,303) | ₨916 | + 42% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$15 (₨1,563) | ₨1,082 | + 44% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$8 (₨833) | ₨533 | + 56% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.49 (₨571) | ₨230 | + 148% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$12 (₨1,249) | ₨315 | + 296% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$9 (₨945) | ₨170 | + 457% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$18 (₨1,875) | ₨836 | + 124% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$21 (₨2,235) | ₨289 | + 674% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$11 (₨1,093) | ₨114 | + 858% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$9 (₨934) | ₨391 | + 139% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$31 (₨3,275) | ₨2,739 | + 20% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$8 (₨833) | ₨216 | + 285% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.00 (₨416) | ₨144 | + 189% | |
Housing | + 89% | |||
Housing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 89% 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 (₨208,127) | ₨137,741 | + 51% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$1,200 (₨124,876) | ₨58,708 | + 113% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$250 (₨26,016) | ₨21,580 | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$1,500 (₨156,095) | ₨75,090 | + 108% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,000 (₨104,063) | ₨35,699 | + 191% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$200 (₨20,813) | ₨17,044 | + 22% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$101 (₨10,509) | ₨2,308 | + 355% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,300 (₨135,282) | ₨58,431 | + 132% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$400 (₨41,625) | ₨29,384 | + 42% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$20 (₨2,081) | ₨1,281 | + 62% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨625 | - | |
Clothes | + 207% | |||
Clothes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 207% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$400 (₨41,625) | ₨4,832 | + 762% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$100 (₨10,406) | ₨9,004 | + 16% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$600 (₨62,438) | ₨13,089 | + 377% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$400 (₨41,625) | ₨13,255 | + 214% | |
Transportation | + 73% | |||
Transportation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 73% 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 | - | ₨2,800,000 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.57 (₨371) | ₨272 | + 36% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$134 (₨13,980) | ₨4,030 | + 247% | |
Personal Care | + 289% | |||
Personal Care in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 289% 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 (₨2,704) | ₨230 | + 1078% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$50 (₨5,203) | ₨838 | + 521% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$69 (₨7,203) | ₨3,307 | + 118% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$37 (₨3,888) | ₨1,222 | + 218% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$22 (₨2,251) | ₨649 | + 247% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$30 (₨3,122) | ₨557 | + 460% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$7 (₨760) | ₨396 | + 92% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$10 (₨1,041) | ₨217 | + 379% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$17 (₨1,801) | ₨495 | + 264% | |
Entertainment | - 25% | |||
Entertainment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 25% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$96 (₨10,001) | ₨3,859 | + 159% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$31 (₨3,229) | ₨1,827 | + 77% | |
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 (₨10,406) | ₨8,435 | + 23% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$20 (₨2,081) | ₨2,877 | - 28% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$7 (₨728) | ₨566 | + 29% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$11 (₨1,120) | ₨965 | + 16% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$1,500 (₨156,095) | ₨149,999 | + 4% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$1.00 (₨104) | ₨255 | - 59% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$82 (₨8,524) | ₨5,305 | + 61% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$6.00 (₨624) | ₨637 | - 2% | |
TOTAL | + 66% |

These prices were last updated on May 12, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 66% more expensive than in Pakistan
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