Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Port Louis 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Port Louis are 2.9% lower than in Bangkok (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Port Louis are 11.7% lower than in Bangkok | |
| Rent Prices in Port Louis are 34.9% lower than in Bangkok | |
| Restaurant Prices in Port Louis are 34.7% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Groceries Prices in Port Louis are 3.3% lower than in Bangkok | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Port Louis is 19.5% higher than in Bangkok | |
Restaurants | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (125.77 Rs) |
218.66 ฿ (275.00 Rs) |
+118.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
909.48 ฿ (1,143.85 Rs) |
1,192.67 ฿ (1,500.00 Rs) |
+31.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (251.54 Rs) |
194.80 ฿ (245.00 Rs) |
-2.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (88.04 Rs) |
87.46 ฿ (110.00 Rs) |
+24.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
138.37 ฿ (174.03 Rs) |
119.01 ฿ (149.67 Rs) |
-14.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
86.85 ฿ (109.23 Rs) |
84.44 ฿ (106.20 Rs) |
-2.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.71 ฿ (26.05 Rs) |
36.46 ฿ (45.86 Rs) |
+76.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
11.93 ฿ (15.00 Rs) |
20.28 ฿ (25.50 Rs) |
+69.9 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
237.27 ฿ (298.42 Rs) |
207.68 ฿ (261.19 Rs) |
-12.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.89 ฿ (66.52 Rs) |
22.54 ฿ (28.35 Rs) |
-57.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
24.97 ฿ (31.40 Rs) |
34.71 ฿ (43.66 Rs) |
+39.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
81.09 ฿ (101.99 Rs) |
74.21 ฿ (93.33 Rs) |
-8.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
318.31 ฿ (400.34 Rs) |
194.75 ฿ (244.94 Rs) |
-38.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
50.80 ฿ (63.89 Rs) |
109.40 ฿ (137.59 Rs) |
+115.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
175.00 ฿ (220.09 Rs) |
216.39 ฿ (272.16 Rs) |
+23.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
50.31 ฿ (63.28 Rs) |
30.11 ฿ (37.88 Rs) |
-40.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
25.12 ฿ (31.59 Rs) |
31.38 ฿ (39.46 Rs) |
+24.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
37.12 ฿ (46.69 Rs) |
33.81 ฿ (42.52 Rs) |
-8.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
26.47 ฿ (33.29 Rs) |
51.84 ฿ (65.20 Rs) |
+95.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
24.52 ฿ (30.83 Rs) |
21.19 ฿ (26.65 Rs) |
-13.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
21.22 ฿ (26.69 Rs) |
23.89 ฿ (30.05 Rs) |
+12.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
45.09 ฿ (56.71 Rs) |
33.79 ฿ (42.50 Rs) |
-25.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
15.91 ฿ (20.02 Rs) |
18.29 ฿ (23.00 Rs) |
+14.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (754.61 Rs) |
357.80 ฿ (450.00 Rs) |
-40.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
63.19 ฿ (79.47 Rs) |
55.61 ฿ (69.94 Rs) |
-12.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
118.78 ฿ (149.39 Rs) |
66.26 ฿ (83.33 Rs) |
-44.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
150.00 ฿ (188.65 Rs) |
238.53 ฿ (300.00 Rs) |
+59.0 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
44.00 ฿ (55.34 Rs) |
31.01 ฿ (39.00 Rs) |
-29.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,300.00 ฿ (1,634.99 Rs) |
795.11 ฿ (1,000.00 Rs) |
-38.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (44.02 Rs) |
119.27 ฿ (150.00 Rs) |
+240.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
69.58 ฿ (87.51 Rs) |
127.96 ฿ (160.93 Rs) |
+83.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 ฿ (251.54 Rs) |
397.56 ฿ (500.00 Rs) |
+98.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
153.17 ฿ (192.64 Rs) |
216.59 ฿ (272.40 Rs) |
+41.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,850,000.00 ฿ (2,326,719.35 Rs) |
1,272,177.50 ฿ (1,600,000.00 Rs) |
-31.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
904,763.16 ฿ (1,137,908.08 Rs) |
1,034,016.92 ฿ (1,300,468.75 Rs) |
+14.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,228.54 ฿ (4,060.49 Rs) |
1,566.37 ฿ (1,970.00 Rs) |
-51.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
471.95 ฿ (593.57 Rs) |
795.11 ฿ (1,000.00 Rs) |
+68.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
553.50 ฿ (696.13 Rs) |
1,329.48 ฿ (1,672.07 Rs) |
+140.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,072.61 ฿ (2,606.70 Rs) |
1,033.64 ฿ (1,300.00 Rs) |
-50.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
396.71 ฿ (498.94 Rs) |
0.00 ฿ (0.00 Rs) |
-100.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 ฿ (314.42 Rs) |
198.78 ฿ (250.00 Rs) |
-20.5 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
23,047.95 ฿ (28,987.09 Rs) |
8,136.64 ฿ (10,233.33 Rs) |
-64.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
450,683.33 ฿ (566,818.18 Rs) |
143,119.97 ฿ (180,000.00 Rs) |
-68.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,939.81 ฿ (2,439.67 Rs) |
2,146.80 ฿ (2,700.00 Rs) |
+10.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,466.02 ฿ (1,843.79 Rs) |
1,632.63 ฿ (2,053.33 Rs) |
+11.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,643.79 ฿ (4,582.75 Rs) |
3,365.97 ฿ (4,233.33 Rs) |
-7.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,391.62 ฿ (4,265.60 Rs) |
2,782.89 ฿ (3,500.00 Rs) |
-17.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
22,666.67 ฿ (28,507.55 Rs) |
16,962.37 ฿ (21,333.33 Rs) |
-25.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,551.43 ฿ (13,270.39 Rs) |
13,781.92 ฿ (17,333.33 Rs) |
+30.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
57,820.00 ฿ (72,719.41 Rs) |
24,648.44 ฿ (31,000.00 Rs) |
-57.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
30,626.00 ฿ (38,517.90 Rs) |
23,853.33 ฿ (30,000.00 Rs) |
-22.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
17,430.23 ฿ (21,921.76 Rs) |
3,955.98 ฿ (4,975.39 Rs) |
-77.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,125.48 ฿ (10,219.30 Rs) |
3,904.55 ฿ (4,910.70 Rs) |
-51.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
23,158.21 ฿ (29,125.76 Rs) |
24,449.66 ฿ (30,750.00 Rs) |
+5.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.94 | 6.17 | +3.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | March 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 285 | 20 |
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