Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangkok and Port Louis 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Port Louis are 2.8% lower than in Bangkok (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Port Louis are 11.2% lower than in Bangkok | |
| Rent Prices in Port Louis are 33.9% lower than in Bangkok | |
| Restaurant Prices in Port Louis are 30.9% higher than in Bangkok | |
| Groceries Prices in Port Louis are 2.7% lower than in Bangkok | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Port Louis is 19.9% higher than in Bangkok | |
Restaurants | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 ฿ (125.42 Rs) |
219.26 ฿ (275.00 Rs) |
+119.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
961.24 ฿ (1,205.59 Rs) |
1,195.97 ฿ (1,500.00 Rs) |
+24.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ฿ (250.84 Rs) |
195.34 ฿ (245.00 Rs) |
-2.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (87.79 Rs) |
87.70 ฿ (110.00 Rs) |
+25.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
145.00 ฿ (181.86 Rs) |
119.22 ฿ (149.52 Rs) |
-17.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
88.45 ฿ (110.93 Rs) |
84.65 ฿ (106.17 Rs) |
-4.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.99 ฿ (26.33 Rs) |
36.56 ฿ (45.86 Rs) |
+74.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
12.40 ฿ (15.56 Rs) |
20.33 ฿ (25.50 Rs) |
+63.9 % |
Markets | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
232.95 ฿ (292.17 Rs) |
208.25 ฿ (261.19 Rs) |
-10.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
55.02 ฿ (69.00 Rs) |
22.60 ฿ (28.35 Rs) |
-58.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
24.46 ฿ (30.68 Rs) |
34.81 ฿ (43.66 Rs) |
+42.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
79.55 ฿ (99.77 Rs) |
74.42 ฿ (93.33 Rs) |
-6.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
311.12 ฿ (390.21 Rs) |
195.29 ฿ (244.94 Rs) |
-37.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
50.68 ฿ (63.57 Rs) |
109.70 ฿ (137.59 Rs) |
+116.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
172.48 ฿ (216.32 Rs) |
216.99 ฿ (272.16 Rs) |
+25.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
50.15 ฿ (62.90 Rs) |
30.20 ฿ (37.88 Rs) |
-39.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
25.42 ฿ (31.89 Rs) |
31.46 ฿ (39.46 Rs) |
+23.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
37.60 ฿ (47.15 Rs) |
33.91 ฿ (42.52 Rs) |
-9.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
26.15 ฿ (32.80 Rs) |
51.99 ฿ (65.20 Rs) |
+98.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
24.34 ฿ (30.52 Rs) |
21.25 ฿ (26.65 Rs) |
-12.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
21.25 ฿ (26.65 Rs) |
23.96 ฿ (30.05 Rs) |
+12.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
45.34 ฿ (56.86 Rs) |
33.89 ฿ (42.50 Rs) |
-25.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.38 ฿ (20.54 Rs) |
18.34 ฿ (23.00 Rs) |
+12.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (752.53 Rs) |
358.79 ฿ (450.00 Rs) |
-40.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
62.14 ฿ (77.94 Rs) |
55.76 ฿ (69.94 Rs) |
-10.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
118.55 ฿ (148.68 Rs) |
66.44 ฿ (83.33 Rs) |
-44.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
150.00 ฿ (188.13 Rs) |
239.19 ฿ (300.00 Rs) |
+59.5 % |
Transportation | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
44.00 ฿ (55.19 Rs) |
31.10 ฿ (39.00 Rs) |
-29.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,300.00 ฿ (1,630.47 Rs) |
797.31 ฿ (1,000.00 Rs) |
-38.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 ฿ (43.90 Rs) |
119.60 ฿ (150.00 Rs) |
+241.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
69.69 ฿ (87.41 Rs) |
128.32 ฿ (160.93 Rs) |
+84.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
180.00 ฿ (225.76 Rs) |
398.66 ฿ (500.00 Rs) |
+121.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
152.69 ฿ (191.50 Rs) |
217.19 ฿ (272.40 Rs) |
+42.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,850,000.00 ฿ (2,320,289.39 Rs) |
1,275,702.94 ฿ (1,600,000.00 Rs) |
-31.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
911,868.42 ฿ (1,143,674.93 Rs) |
1,036,882.38 ฿ (1,300,468.75 Rs) |
+13.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,325.97 ฿ (4,171.46 Rs) |
1,570.71 ฿ (1,970.00 Rs) |
-52.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
475.46 ฿ (596.33 Rs) |
797.31 ฿ (1,000.00 Rs) |
+67.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
552.36 ฿ (692.78 Rs) |
1,332.70 ฿ (1,671.48 Rs) |
+141.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,988.85 ฿ (2,494.43 Rs) |
1,036.51 ฿ (1,300.00 Rs) |
-47.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
381.29 ฿ (478.22 Rs) |
0.00 ฿ (0.00 Rs) |
-100.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 ฿ (313.55 Rs) |
199.33 ฿ (250.00 Rs) |
-20.3 % |
Childcare | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
23,047.95 ฿ (28,906.98 Rs) |
8,159.18 ฿ (10,233.33 Rs) |
-64.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
452,925.00 ฿ (568,063.28 Rs) |
143,516.58 ฿ (180,000.00 Rs) |
-68.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,962.93 ฿ (2,461.93 Rs) |
2,152.75 ฿ (2,700.00 Rs) |
+9.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,460.78 ฿ (1,832.12 Rs) |
1,637.15 ฿ (2,053.33 Rs) |
+12.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,695.36 ฿ (4,634.76 Rs) |
3,375.30 ฿ (4,233.33 Rs) |
-8.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,488.42 ฿ (4,375.22 Rs) |
2,790.60 ฿ (3,500.00 Rs) |
-20.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
22,515.15 ฿ (28,238.74 Rs) |
17,009.37 ฿ (21,333.33 Rs) |
-24.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,465.71 ฿ (13,126.21 Rs) |
13,820.12 ฿ (17,333.33 Rs) |
+32.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
56,620.00 ฿ (71,013.40 Rs) |
24,716.74 ฿ (31,000.00 Rs) |
-56.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
30,226.00 ฿ (37,909.77 Rs) |
23,919.43 ฿ (30,000.00 Rs) |
-20.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
17,355.83 ฿ (21,767.87 Rs) |
3,977.00 ฿ (4,988.00 Rs) |
-77.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,258.53 ฿ (10,357.93 Rs) |
3,920.92 ฿ (4,917.66 Rs) |
-52.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bangkok Edit |
Port Louis Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
23,036.69 ฿ (28,892.86 Rs) |
24,517.42 ฿ (30,750.00 Rs) |
+6.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.92 | 6.17 | +4.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | March 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 288 | 20 |
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