Cost of living comparison
Poland is 49.5% more expensive than Mauritius.
If you lived in Poland instead of Mauritius, you would:
pay 87.9% more for restaurants
Mauritius
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.55
MUR256.44
|
$8.74
PLN34.91
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.02
MUR231.95
|
$7.35
PLN29.37
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
MUR42.80
|
$1.72
PLN6.86
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
MUR24.48
|
$1.39
PLN5.55
|
|
pay 1.3% more for groceries
Mauritius
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
MUR27.05
|
$1.17
PLN4.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.70
MUR217.19
|
$4.22
PLN16.86
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.93
MUR227.61
|
$3.59
PLN14.33
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
MUR88.90
|
$2.85
PLN11.40
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.45
MUR113.26
|
$2.73
PLN10.91
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
MUR36.29
|
$0.43
PLN1.71
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
MUR33.58
|
$0.70
PLN2.79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
MUR39.52
|
$0.75
PLN2.98
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
MUR55.80
|
$1.12
PLN4.48
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
MUR22.82
|
$0.35
PLN1.40
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
MUR25.85
|
$0.51
PLN2.02
|
|
pay 11.5% less for transportation
Mauritius
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.61
MUR259.07
|
$6.32
PLN25.25
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.60
MUR1,368.09
|
$29.45
PLN117.67
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,264.09
MUR1,398,614.72
|
$30,312.40
PLN121,114.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.16
MUR885.50
|
$7.94
PLN31.74
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Mauritius
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.67
MUR1,371.11
|
$14.69
PLN58.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$406.98
MUR18,807.87
|
$591.18
PLN2,362.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$296.33
MUR13,694.58
|
$480.23
PLN1,918.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.89
MUR1,427.49
|
$189.71
PLN757.99
|
|
pay 77.8% more for childcare
Mauritius
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$153.14
MUR7,077.11
|
$301.71
PLN1,205.48
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,906.27
MUR180,522.98
|
$6,191.48
PLN24,738.36
|
|
pay 14.7% more for entertainment and sports
Mauritius
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.12
MUR97.91
|
$3.18
PLN12.70
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.25
MUR104.11
|
$3.01
PLN12.01
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.76
MUR266.01
|
$4.63
PLN18.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.38
MUR1,681.37
|
$31.65
PLN126.45
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.43
MUR250.77
|
$6.64
PLN26.52
|
|
pay 33.8% more for clothing
Mauritius
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.97
MUR2,031.94
|
$76.35
PLN305.06
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.68
MUR1,648.75
|
$37.00
PLN147.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.77
MUR3,455.51
|
$81.47
PLN325.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.79
MUR2,855.38
|
$91.91
PLN367.24
|
|
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