Belgium vs Pakistan
Belgium is about 69% pricier than Pakistan overall, with a price level of 78.2 versus 24.0 (US = 100). The gap is widest in communication and narrowest in food. On quality of life, Belgium scores higher (96 vs 56 of 100).
Metric Belgium Pakistan
Price level (US=100) 78.2 24.0
GDP / capita (PPP) $73,514 $6,252
GNI / capita (PPP) $74,770 $6,100
Inflation (YoY) 3.1% 12.6%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Belgium Pakistan
Housing & utilities 177 33
Food 124 59
Transport 150 54
Restaurants & hotels 166 35
Health 124 28
Communication 207 35
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Belgium Pakistan
Quality-of-life score 96/100 56/100
Life expectancy 82 yrs 68 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 1.1 4.3
Internet users 96% 57%
Frequently asked
Is Belgium more expensive than Pakistan?
Belgium is more expensive: about 69% pricier than Pakistan overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Pakistan?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Belgium would cost roughly $30,500 in Pakistan, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Belgium or Pakistan?
Belgium scores higher, 96 vs 56 out of 100.
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