Cost of Living in Mauritius

Summary of cost of living in Mauritius:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,919.7€ (95,623.8Rs) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 533.6€ (26,578.5Rs) without rent.
Cost of living in Mauritius is, on average, 46.5% lower than in United States.
Rent in Mauritius is, on average, 75.2% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	6.02 €	3.01-11.42
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	30.11 €	20.08-80.30
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	5.02 €	4.02-6.02
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	2.01 €	1.20-5.02
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.41 €	1.61-4.02
Cappuccino (regular)	2.08 €	0.80-3.61
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	0.90 €	0.70-1.61
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.55 €	0.40-1.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4.40 €	3.42-5.70
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	0.56 €	0.18-1.00
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.88 €	0.50-1.41
Eggs (regular) (12)	1.91 €	1.20-2.41
Local Cheese (1 lb)	3.96 €	1.60-6.45
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	2.36 €	0.91-3.64
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	5.34 €	2.55-9.11
Apples (1 lb)	0.89 €	0.46-1.37
Banana (1 lb)	0.74 €	0.46-1.37
Oranges (1 lb)	0.86 €	0.46-1.82
Tomato (1 lb)	1.25 €	0.46-1.91
Potato (1 lb)	0.45 €	0.23-0.68
Onion (1 lb)	0.46 €	0.27-0.91
Lettuce (1 head)	0.80 €	0.50-1.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.54 €	0.32-1.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	10.04 €	6.02-14.05
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.41 €	1.00-1.73
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1.76 €	1.20-3.01
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	5.42 €	5.02-6.62
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.80 €	0.60-1.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	20.56 €	12.05-43.64
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	3.01 €	2.01-6.02
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	3.51 €	2.01-6.46
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	9.03 €	4.02-20.08
Gasoline (1 gallon)	5.37 €	3.85-5.70
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	28,105.32 €	24,090.27-36,135.41
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	29,541.95 €	26,097.80-34,127.89
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	48.28 €	25.28-91.01
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	16.99 €	7.45-20.08
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	28.69 €	22.08-40.15
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	31.65 €	20.08-50.19
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	9.79 €	4.02-12.05
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	5.52 €	5.02-8.03
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	142.40 €	100.38-200.75
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	3,598.48 €	2,409.03-6,022.57
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	39.86 €	18.07-64.24
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	33.77 €	16.06-50.19
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	69.72 €	40.15-110.41
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	57.62 €	30.11-80.30
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	400.20 €	240.90-702.63
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	286.42 €	160.60-500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	683.19 €	501.88-1,003.76
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	596.02 €	341.28-963.61
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	101.86 €	69.01-233.13
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	82.05 €	31.39-162.26
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	530.59 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	6.04	4.00-7.50

Prices in Mauritius

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