Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared to Pakistan
Currency:
Food | + 201% | |||
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Food in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 201% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$13 (₨916) | ₨519 | + 76% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$15 (₨1,099) | ₨742 | + 48% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$9 (₨692) | ₨215 | + 222% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.49 (₨402) | ₨119 | + 236% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$8 (₨587) | ₨168 | + 248% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$9 (₨665) | ₨102 | + 554% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$18 (₨1,319) | ₨658 | + 100% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$21 (₨1,572) | ₨194 | + 708% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$11 (₨769) | ₨51 | + 1397% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$9 (₨657) | ₨220 | + 199% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$31 (₨2,304) | ₨2,141 | + 8% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$8 (₨586) | ₨170 | + 245% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.00 (₨293) | ₨77 | + 278% | |
Housing | + 104% | |||
Housing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 104% 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 (₨146,382) | ₨65,360 | + 124% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$1,200 (₨87,829) | ₨44,450 | + 98% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$250 (₨18,298) | ₨14,918 | + 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$1,500 (₨109,787) | ₨47,849 | + 129% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,000 (₨73,191) | ₨35,800 | + 104% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$200 (₨14,638) | ₨10,123 | + 45% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$101 (₨7,391) | ₨2,270 | + 226% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,300 (₨95,149) | ₨53,975 | + 76% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$400 (₨29,276) | ₨18,356 | + 59% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$20 (₨1,464) | ₨851 | + 72% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨797 | - | |
Clothes | + 98% | |||
Clothes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 98% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$400 (₨29,276) | ₨4,868 | + 501% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$100 (₨7,319) | ₨7,670 | - 5% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$600 (₨43,915) | ₨17,357 | + 153% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$400 (₨29,276) | ₨8,106 | + 261% | |
Transportation | + 63% | |||
Transportation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 63% 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 | - | ₨5,697,890 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.57 (₨261) | ₨146 | + 79% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$134 (₨9,833) | ₨4,073 | + 141% | |
Personal Care | + 225% | |||
Personal Care in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 225% 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 (₨1,902) | ₨237 | + 702% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$50 (₨3,660) | ₨572 | + 540% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$69 (₨5,066) | ₨1,768 | + 187% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$37 (₨2,735) | ₨1,267 | + 116% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$22 (₨1,583) | ₨575 | + 175% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$30 (₨2,196) | ₨371 | + 492% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$7 (₨535) | ₨352 | + 52% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$10 (₨732) | ₨116 | + 529% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$17 (₨1,267) | ₨681 | + 86% | |
Entertainment | + 91% | |||
Entertainment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 91% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$96 (₨7,034) | ₨2,016 | + 249% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$31 (₨2,271) | ₨1,908 | + 19% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨2,708 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$100 (₨7,319) | ₨4,907 | + 49% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$20 (₨1,464) | ₨1,025 | + 43% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$7 (₨512) | ₨469 | + 9% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$11 (₨787) | ₨513 | + 54% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$1,500 (₨109,787) | ₨107,118 | + 2% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$1.00 (₨73) | ₨4.02 | + 1722% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$82 (₨5,996) | ₨4,729 | + 27% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$6.00 (₨439) | ₨237 | + 85% | |
TOTAL | + 111% |

These prices were last updated on May 17, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 111% more expensive than in Pakistan
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