Cost of living comparison
Port Louis is 29.1% cheaper than Stockholm.
If you lived in Port Louis instead of Stockholm, you would:
pay 58.1% less for restaurants
Stockholm
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.91
SEK147.90
|
$5.96
MUR278.80
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
SEK102.05
|
$5.31
MUR248.39
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
SEK24.99
|
$0.99
MUR46.49
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
SEK21.54
|
$0.55
MUR25.85
|
|
pay 29.0% less for groceries
Stockholm
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.73
SEK29.06
|
$0.68
MUR31.68
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.25
SEK55.77
|
$5.85
MUR273.74
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.52
SEK58.67
|
$5.66
MUR264.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
SEK43.00
|
$2.02
MUR94.62
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.26
SEK55.88
|
$2.98
MUR139.49
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
SEK14.88
|
$0.82
MUR38.40
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SEK11.73
|
$0.86
MUR40.01
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
SEK14.85
|
$0.92
MUR43.11
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.00
SEK21.29
|
$1.41
MUR66.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
SEK7.43
|
$0.58
MUR27.02
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
SEK8.66
|
$0.65
MUR30.47
|
|
pay 24.2% less for transportation
Stockholm
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.93
SEK73.63
|
$5.90
MUR276.17
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$94.59
SEK1,005.70
|
$21.67
MUR1,013.83
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,656.21
SEK304,668.53
|
$34,669.56
MUR1,622,134.95
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.82
SEK295.79
|
$20.59
MUR963.14
|
|
pay 44.1% less for housing
Stockholm
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.19
SEK310.33
|
$36.24
MUR1,695.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,509.41
SEK16,047.81
|
$462.26
MUR21,628.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$932.71
SEK9,916.43
|
$375.59
MUR17,573.13
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$115.02
SEK1,222.91
|
$32.64
MUR1,527.31
|
|
pay 8.8% more for childcare
Stockholm
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.93
SEK1,455.80
|
$221.74
MUR10,374.90
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,986.40
SEK74,278.32
|
$3,900.32
MUR182,490.18
|
|
pay 40.3% less for entertainment and sports
Stockholm
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.96
SEK73.95
|
$2.38
MUR111.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.14
SEK44.01
|
$2.30
MUR107.68
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.58
SEK70.00
|
$6.50
MUR304.15
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.94
SEK414.00
|
$28.17
MUR1,317.98
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
SEK152.33
|
$5.42
MUR253.46
|
|
pay 17.0% less for clothing
Stockholm
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.29
SEK832.35
|
$58.50
MUR2,737.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.00
SEK446.57
|
$44.49
MUR2,081.74
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.17
SEK1,001.23
|
$91.73
MUR4,291.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$140.31
SEK1,491.72
|
$75.84
MUR3,548.42
|
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