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Quatre Bornes vs. Berlin Cost of Living Summary

Quatre Bornes is 44.8% cheaper than Berlin.

Restaurants: pay 76.2% less in Quatre Bornes
Groceries: pay 45.8% less in Quatre Bornes
Transportation: pay 24.3% less in Quatre Bornes
Housing: pay 69.0% less in Quatre Bornes
Childcare: pay 41.2% less in Quatre Bornes
Entertainment and Sports: pay 45.1% less in Quatre Bornes
Clothing: pay 12.3% less in Quatre Bornes

Expenses including restaurants, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, childcare, and transportation are lower in Quatre Bornes.

Quatre Bornes vs. Berlin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Quatre Bornes instead of Berlin, you would:

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pay 76.2% less for restaurants

	Berlin	Quatre Bornes
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.52 €15.05	$3.82 MUR176.11	-78.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.55 €11.64	$5.46 MUR251.58	-59.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.49 €3.00	$0.76 MUR35.22	-78.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.98 €2.56	$0.33 MUR15.10	-89.0%
Average			-76.2%

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pay 45.8% less for groceries

	Berlin	Quatre Bornes
Bread 1 loaf	$2.25 €1.94	$0.54 MUR24.66	-76.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.10 €6.10	$1.53 MUR70.44	-78.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.13 €4.41	$4.96 MUR228.56	-3.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.88 €3.33	$2.07 MUR95.27	-46.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.52 €4.74	$1.78 MUR82.16	-67.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.54 €1.33	$0.79 MUR36.52	-48.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.94 €0.80	$0.79 MUR36.52	-15.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.20 €1.03	$0.66 MUR30.58	-44.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.76 €1.51	$1.21 MUR55.69	-31.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 €0.78	$0.45 MUR20.54	-50.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.78 €0.67	$0.46 MUR21.30	-40.5%
Average			-45.8%

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pay 24.3% less for transportation

	Berlin	Quatre Bornes
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.52 €6.46	$5.38 MUR247.92	-28.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$68.91 €59.18	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,702.07 €28,084.89	$19,659.24 MUR905,701.26	-39.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$32.00 €27.48	$30.58 MUR1,408.87	-4.4%
Average			-24.3%

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pay 69.0% less for housing

	Berlin	Quatre Bornes
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.32 €43.22	$31.60 MUR1,455.83	-37.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,427.12 €1,225.63	$349.50 MUR16,101.36	-75.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,068.35 €917.51	$262.12 MUR12,076.02	-75.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$277.09 €237.97	$33.30 MUR1,534.29	-88.0%
Average			-69.0%

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pay 41.2% less for childcare

	Berlin	Quatre Bornes
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$184.92 €158.81	$124.51 MUR5,736.11	-32.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,579.95 €8,227.37	$4,805.59 MUR221,393.64	-49.8%
Average			-41.2%

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pay 45.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Berlin	Quatre Bornes
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.26 €4.51	$2.18 MUR100.63	-58.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.45 €3.82	$2.51 MUR115.73	-43.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$10.16 €8.73	$6.12 MUR281.77	-39.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.79 €33.31	$29.49 MUR1,358.55	-24.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$14.89 €12.79	$6.01 MUR276.74	-59.7%
Average			-45.1%

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pay 12.3% less for clothing

	Berlin	Quatre Bornes
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$93.79 €80.55	$73.72 MUR3,396.38	-21.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.63 €37.47	$49.15 MUR2,264.25	+12.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.67 €91.61	$106.49 MUR4,905.88	-0.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$129.59 €111.30	$77.54 MUR3,572.49	-40.2%
Average			-12.3%

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