Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 137% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 137% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$13 (₨1,323) | ₨972 | + 36% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$15 (₨1,587) | ₨1,004 | + 58% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$8 (₨845) | ₨365 | + 131% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.49 (₨580) | ₨170 | + 241% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$8 (₨847) | ₨282 | + 200% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$9 (₨960) | ₨255 | + 276% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$18 (₨1,903) | ₨1,139 | + 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$21 (₨2,269) | ₨290 | + 681% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$11 (₨1,110) | ₨117 | + 849% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$9 (₨949) | ₨549 | + 73% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$31 (₨3,325) | ₨2,784 | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$8 (₨845) | ₨289 | + 193% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.00 (₨423) | ₨191 | + 121% | |
| Housing | + 92% | |||
| Housing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 92% 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 (₨211,300) | ₨115,670 | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$1,200 (₨126,780) | ₨70,950 | + 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$250 (₨26,413) | ₨25,995 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$1,500 (₨158,475) | ₨59,502 | + 166% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,000 (₨105,650) | ₨50,821 | + 108% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$200 (₨21,130) | ₨20,152 | + 5% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$101 (₨10,669) | ₨2,097 | + 409% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$1,300 (₨137,345) | ₨71,636 | + 92% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$400 (₨42,260) | ₨23,262 | + 82% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$20 (₨2,113) | ₨1,718 | + 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨1,977 | - | |
| Clothes | + 244% | |||
| Clothes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 244% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$400 (₨42,260) | ₨3,426 | + 1134% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$100 (₨10,565) | ₨6,254 | + 69% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$600 (₨63,390) | ₨13,199 | + 380% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$400 (₨42,260) | ₨8,569 | + 393% | |
| Transportation | + 66% | |||
| Transportation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 66% 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 | - | ₨4,456,060 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.57 (₨377) | ₨270 | + 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$134 (₨14,194) | ₨4,626 | + 207% | |
| Personal Care | + 205% | |||
| Personal Care in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 205% 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 (₨2,746) | ₨1,015 | + 171% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$50 (₨5,283) | ₨1,391 | + 280% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$69 (₨7,313) | ₨3,667 | + 99% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$37 (₨3,948) | ₨521 | + 657% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$22 (₨2,285) | ₨922 | + 148% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$30 (₨3,170) | ₨736 | + 331% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$7 (₨772) | ₨249 | + 210% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$10 (₨1,057) | ₨242 | + 336% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$17 (₨1,828) | ₨860 | + 113% | |
| Entertainment | + 139% | |||
| Entertainment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 139% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$96 (₨10,154) | ₨3,545 | + 186% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$31 (₨3,278) | ₨2,089 | + 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨2,959 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$100 (₨10,565) | ₨7,109 | + 49% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$20 (₨2,113) | ₨880 | + 140% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$7 (₨740) | ₨669 | + 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$11 (₨1,137) | ₨745 | + 53% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$1,500 (₨158,475) | ₨119,622 | + 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$1.00 (₨106) | ₨3.79 | + 2685% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$82 (₨8,654) | ₨3,764 | + 130% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$6.00 (₨634) | ₨415 | + 53% | |
| TOTAL | + 112% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,729 prices entered by 444 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 01, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 112% more expensive than in Pakistan
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