Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Mauritius Reverse

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Cost of Living in Mauritius is 40.3% lower than in Australia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Mauritius is 47.8% lower than in Australia
Rent Prices in Mauritius are 66.8% lower than in Australia
Restaurant Prices in Mauritius are 46.9% lower than in Australia
Groceries Prices in Mauritius are 43.0% lower than in Australia
Local Purchasing Power in Mauritius is 62.5% lower than in Australia
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Restaurants
Australia Edit Mauritius Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 A$
(725.18 Rs)
10.34 A$
(300.00 Rs)
     -58.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 A$
(3,480.88 Rs)
68.95 A$
(2,000.00 Rs)
     -42.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(435.11 Rs)
10.34 A$
(300.00 Rs)
     -31.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 A$
(290.07 Rs)
3.45 A$
(100.00 Rs)
     -65.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 A$
(319.08 Rs)
4.65 A$
(135.00 Rs)
     -57.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.36 A$
(155.42 Rs)
3.84 A$
(111.27 Rs)
     -28.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.06 A$
(117.70 Rs)
1.58 A$
(45.77 Rs)
     -61.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.34 A$
(97.01 Rs)
1.01 A$
(29.21 Rs)
     -69.9 %
Markets
Australia Edit Mauritius Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.92 A$
(258.65 Rs)
8.23 A$
(238.84 Rs)
     -7.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.43 A$
(99.35 Rs)
0.96 A$
(27.78 Rs)
     -72.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.44 A$
(41.88 Rs)
1.35 A$
(39.09 Rs)
     -6.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.61 A$
(191.73 Rs)
3.49 A$
(101.19 Rs)
     -47.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.26 A$
(181.59 Rs)
6.85 A$
(198.65 Rs)
     +9.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.92 A$
(171.61 Rs)
4.02 A$
(116.58 Rs)
     -32.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.71 A$
(281.74 Rs)
8.66 A$
(251.21 Rs)
     -10.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.22 A$
(64.43 Rs)
1.56 A$
(45.32 Rs)
     -29.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.92 A$
(55.65 Rs)
1.33 A$
(38.68 Rs)
     -30.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 A$
(58.94 Rs)
1.46 A$
(42.24 Rs)
     -28.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.99 A$
(86.74 Rs)
2.04 A$
(59.09 Rs)
     -31.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.71 A$
(49.63 Rs)
0.77 A$
(22.30 Rs)
     -55.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.49 A$
(43.33 Rs)
0.78 A$
(22.55 Rs)
     -48.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.40 A$
(98.62 Rs)
1.42 A$
(41.22 Rs)
     -58.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.32 A$
(67.34 Rs)
0.98 A$
(28.43 Rs)
     -57.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(580.15 Rs)
17.24 A$
(500.00 Rs)
     -13.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.85 A$
(198.77 Rs)
2.55 A$
(73.94 Rs)
     -62.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.59 A$
(220.06 Rs)
3.21 A$
(93.19 Rs)
     -57.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 48.00 A$
(1,392.35 Rs)
10.34 A$
(300.00 Rs)
     -78.5 %
Transportation
Australia Edit Mauritius Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.50 A$
(130.53 Rs)
1.52 A$
(44.00 Rs)
     -66.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 150.00 A$
(4,351.10 Rs)
48.34 A$
(1,402.17 Rs)
     -67.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 A$
(174.04 Rs)
6.03 A$
(175.00 Rs)
     +0.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.35 A$
(126.04 Rs)
8.32 A$
(241.40 Rs)
     +91.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 58.00 A$
(1,682.43 Rs)
17.24 A$
(500.00 Rs)
     -70.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.93 A$
(201.08 Rs)
9.05 A$
(262.50 Rs)
     +30.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 44,423.00 A$
(1,288,593.41 Rs)
51,711.04 A$
(1,500,000.00 Rs)
     +16.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,987.80 A$
(1,014,903.37 Rs)
52,726.64 A$
(1,529,460.08 Rs)
     +50.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Australia Edit Mauritius Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 271.07 A$
(7,862.95 Rs)
92.99 A$
(2,697.45 Rs)
     -65.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 41.26 A$
(1,196.83 Rs)
25.94 A$
(752.41 Rs)
     -37.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 81.50 A$
(2,364.14 Rs)
50.66 A$
(1,469.60 Rs)
     -37.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Australia Edit Mauritius Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 73.19 A$
(2,122.97 Rs)
53.23 A$
(1,544.18 Rs)
     -27.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.81 A$
(748.62 Rs)
13.60 A$
(394.44 Rs)
     -47.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 22.00 A$
(638.16 Rs)
10.34 A$
(300.00 Rs)
     -53.0 %
Childcare
Australia Edit Mauritius Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,431.61 A$
(70,534.63 Rs)
241.24 A$
(6,997.60 Rs)
     -90.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,465.42 A$
(564,640.08 Rs)
5,533.08 A$
(160,500.00 Rs)
     -71.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Australia Edit Mauritius Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 110.64 A$
(3,209.27 Rs)
74.19 A$
(2,152.00 Rs)
     -32.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 78.91 A$
(2,288.99 Rs)
61.23 A$
(1,776.19 Rs)
     -22.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 157.50 A$
(4,568.77 Rs)
119.30 A$
(3,460.71 Rs)
     -24.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 170.21 A$
(4,937.48 Rs)
101.91 A$
(2,956.00 Rs)
     -40.1 %
Rent Per Month
Australia Edit Mauritius Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,127.98 A$
(61,726.92 Rs)
678.11 A$
(19,670.07 Rs)
     -68.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,689.40 A$
(49,005.10 Rs)
489.70 A$
(14,205.02 Rs)
     -71.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,603.16 A$
(104,518.22 Rs)
1,217.15 A$
(35,306.17 Rs)
     -66.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,665.16 A$
(77,309.20 Rs)
961.98 A$
(27,904.55 Rs)
     -63.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Australia Edit Mauritius Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 971.06 A$
(28,167.89 Rs)
439.96 A$
(12,762.01 Rs)
     -54.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 724.31 A$
(21,010.36 Rs)
344.01 A$
(9,978.75 Rs)
     -52.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Australia Edit Mauritius Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,539.71 A$
(160,692.15 Rs)
1,085.35 A$
(31,483.05 Rs)
     -80.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.36 6.07      -4.6 %
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