Cost of living in San Marino compared to Pakistan
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Food | + 230% | |||
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Food in San Marino is 230% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
San Marino | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €30 (₨6,026) | ₨520 | + 1058% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (₨1,507) | ₨735 | + 105% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.00 (₨803) | ₨215 | + 274% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.10 (₨221) | ₨118 | + 87% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.00 (₨603) | ₨171 | + 252% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.50 (₨301) | ₨102 | + 196% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (₨1,205) | ₨658 | + 83% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.60 (₨321) | ₨191 | + 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.00 (₨201) | ₨49 | + 312% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.00 (₨201) | ₨220 | - 9% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €4.00 (₨803) | ₨2,141 | - 62% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.70 (₨341) | ₨173 | + 97% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.00 (₨201) | ₨75 | + 166% | |
Housing | + 98% | |||
Housing in San Marino is 98% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
San Marino | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €800 (₨160,700) | ₨62,047 | + 159% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €550 (₨110,481) | ₨41,741 | + 165% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (₨20,087) | ₨12,734 | + 58% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €500 (₨100,437) | ₨51,003 | + 97% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €350 (₨70,306) | ₨40,597 | + 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €60 (₨12,052) | ₨10,342 | + 17% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €20 (₨4,017) | ₨2,215 | + 81% | |
40” flat screen tv | €350 (₨70,306) | ₨48,051 | + 46% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €200 (₨40,175) | ₨18,356 | + 119% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨851 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (₨2,009) | ₨804 | + 150% | |
Clothes | - 19% | |||
Clothes in San Marino is 19% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
San Marino | Pakistan | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €40 (₨8,035) | ₨3,685 | + 118% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €25 (₨5,022) | ₨7,400 | - 32% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €50 (₨10,044) | ₨17,451 | - 42% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €40 (₨8,035) | ₨9,264 | - 13% | |
Transportation | + 44% | |||
Transportation in San Marino is 44% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
San Marino | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €3,000 (₨602,623) | ₨5,127,630 | - 88% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.45 (₨291) | ₨146 | + 99% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €50 (₨10,044) | ₨2,605 | + 286% | |
Personal Care | + 11% | |||
Personal Care in San Marino is 11% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
San Marino | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨237 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨572 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨1,768 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | ₨1,267 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.50 (₨502) | ₨575 | - 13% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €1.80 (₨362) | ₨371 | - 2% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.00 (₨402) | ₨352 | + 14% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.70 (₨341) | ₨116 | + 194% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (₨3,616) | ₨681 | + 431% | |
Entertainment | + 113% | |||
Entertainment in San Marino is 113% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
San Marino | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €22 (₨4,419) | ₨1,553 | + 185% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €14 (₨2,812) | ₨1,186 | + 137% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (₨6,026) | ₨2,403 | + 151% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €25 (₨5,022) | ₨4,127 | + 22% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (₨1,607) | ₨356 | + 352% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.40 (₨281) | ₨461 | - 39% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.00 (₨1,004) | ₨513 | + 96% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €490 (₨98,429) | ₨68,038 | + 45% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (₨20) | ₨4.02 | + 400% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (₨12,052) | ₨3,768 | + 220% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €2.25 (₨452) | ₨249 | + 82% | |
TOTAL | + 88% |

These prices were last updated on May 15, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in San Marino is 88% more expensive than in Pakistan
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