Cost of living in San Marino compared to Pakistan
Currency:
Food | + 448% | |||
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Food in San Marino is 448% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
San Marino | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €38 (₨12,547) | ₨916 | + 1270% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €25 (₨8,359) | ₨1,082 | + 673% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.00 (₨1,337) | ₨533 | + 151% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €2.00 (₨669) | ₨232 | + 188% | |
12 eggs, large | €5.00 (₨1,672) | ₨323 | + 417% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €6.00 (₨2,006) | ₨165 | + 1112% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €10 (₨3,344) | ₨836 | + 300% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.00 (₨1,003) | ₨279 | + 260% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.00 (₨1,003) | ₨114 | + 779% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.00 (₨669) | ₨391 | + 71% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (₨4,012) | ₨2,624 | + 53% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.10 (₨703) | ₨209 | + 237% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.50 (₨502) | ₨144 | + 248% | |
Housing | + 48% | |||
Housing in San Marino is 48% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
San Marino | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | ₨137,741 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €550 (₨183,901) | ₨58,708 | + 213% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (₨33,437) | ₨21,580 | + 55% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €500 (₨167,183) | ₨79,067 | + 111% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €350 (₨117,028) | ₨35,699 | + 228% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €60 (₨20,062) | ₨17,044 | + 18% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €20 (₨6,687) | ₨2,308 | + 190% | |
40” flat screen tv | €350 (₨117,028) | ₨58,431 | + 100% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €200 (₨66,873) | ₨29,384 | + 128% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (₨3,344) | ₨1,281 | + 161% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (₨2,341) | ₨625 | + 274% | |
Clothes | + 39% | |||
Clothes in San Marino is 39% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
San Marino | Pakistan | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €40 (₨13,375) | ₨4,832 | + 177% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €25 (₨8,359) | ₨9,004 | - 7% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €80 (₨26,749) | ₨13,089 | + 104% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €40 (₨13,375) | ₨13,255 | + 1% | |
Transportation | + 20% | |||
Transportation in San Marino is 20% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
San Marino | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €3,000 (₨1,003,098) | ₨2,800,000 | - 64% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.00 (₨669) | ₨272 | + 146% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨4,030 | - | |
Personal Care | + 31% | |||
Personal Care in San Marino is 31% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
San Marino | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨230 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨838 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨3,307 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | ₨1,222 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.50 (₨836) | ₨649 | + 29% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 (₨1,003) | ₨557 | + 80% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.00 (₨669) | ₨396 | + 69% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (₨669) | ₨217 | + 208% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (₨6,687) | ₨495 | + 1252% | |
Entertainment | + 16% | |||
Entertainment in San Marino is 16% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
San Marino | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €70 (₨23,406) | ₨3,859 | + 507% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €14 (₨4,681) | ₨1,827 | + 156% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (₨10,031) | ₨6,844 | + 47% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €150 (₨50,155) | ₨8,435 | + 495% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (₨2,675) | ₨2,877 | - 7% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.40 (₨468) | ₨566 | - 17% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.00 (₨1,003) | ₨979 | + 3% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €490 (₨163,839) | ₨149,999 | + 9% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (₨33) | ₨255 | - 87% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (₨20,062) | ₨5,226 | + 284% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.88 (₨1,297) | ₨637 | + 103% | |
TOTAL | + 82% |

These prices were last updated on July 05, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in San Marino is 82% more expensive than in Pakistan
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