Cost of living comparison
French Polynesia is 7.5 times more expensive than Pakistan.
If you lived in French Polynesia instead of Pakistan, you would:
pay 8.7 times more for restaurants
Pakistan
|
French Polynesia
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.63
PKR453.74
|
$15.43
CFPF1,767
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.70
PKR1,028.37
|
$11.62
CFPF1,331
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
PKR82.85
|
$2.96
CFPF339
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.20
PKR56.64
|
$2.49
CFPF286
|
|
pay 6.4 times more for groceries
Pakistan
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
PKR151.26
|
$2.25
CFPF257
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.48
PKR687.74
|
$5.61
CFPF643
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.74
PKR761.04
|
$5.89
CFPF675
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.15
PKR320.58
|
$7.16
CFPF820
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.24
PKR343.65
|
$5.50
CFPF630
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.47
PKR129.38
|
$2.44
CFPF280
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.28
PKR77.72
|
$0.71
CFPF81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.32
PKR89.16
|
$4.89
CFPF560
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
PKR63.72
|
$3.03
CFPF347
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
PKR46.50
|
$2.04
CFPF233
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.22
PKR61.25
|
$0.71
CFPF82
|
|
pay 9.2 times more for transportation
Pakistan
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.71
PKR1,030.66
|
$5.27
CFPF604
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.71
PKR1,864.69
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,760.96
PKR5,211,795.31
|
$19,759.02
CFPF2,263,274
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.64
PKR1,288.93
|
$116.76
CFPF13,374
|
|
pay 9.7 times more for housing
Pakistan
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.82
PKR3,839.53
|
$98.35
CFPF11,265
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$88.73
PKR24,649.40
|
$1,088.99
CFPF124,737
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$52.29
PKR14,525.99
|
$943.04
CFPF108,020
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.51
PKR16,808.45
|
$77.89
CFPF8,922
|
|
pay 10.1 times more for childcare
Pakistan
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$34.35
PKR9,542.72
|
$449.07
CFPF51,438
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,271.23
PKR353,147.12
|
$8,981.37
CFPF1,028,761
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Pakistan
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.82
PKR506.82
|
$4.49
CFPF514
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.50
PKR415.50
|
$3.86
CFPF442
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.89
PKR525.22
|
$11.14
CFPF1,276
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$12.72
PKR3,533.15
|
$60.60
CFPF6,942
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.87
PKR1,075.30
|
$12.57
CFPF1,440
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for clothing
Pakistan
|
French Polynesia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$14.19
PKR3,941.04
|
$118.19
CFPF13,538
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.90
PKR6,082.69
|
$87.78
CFPF10,054
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.34
PKR17,041.50
|
$138.76
CFPF15,894
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$28.94
PKR8,039.26
|
$118.19
CFPF13,538
|
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