Cost of living comparison
Mauritius is 17.3% cheaper than Estonia.
If you lived in Mauritius instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 42.6% less for restaurants
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.80
€8.10
|
$6.15
Rs285
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.18
€6.61
|
$4.77
Rs221
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€1.90
|
$1.08
Rs50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
€1.50
|
$0.67
Rs31
|
|
pay 3.7% more for groceries
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
€1.01
|
$0.68
Rs32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.82
€4.44
|
$5.13
Rs237
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.70
€3.40
|
$4.59
Rs213
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
€2.12
|
$1.90
Rs88
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
€2.93
|
$2.57
Rs119
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.78
|
$0.95
Rs44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.55
|
$0.83
Rs39
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.92
|
$0.85
Rs39
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.14
|
$1.26
Rs58
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.40
|
$0.51
Rs24
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.57
Rs26
|
|
pay 30.4% more for transportation
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.27
€6.69
|
$5.18
Rs240
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.31
€21.47
|
$22.36
Rs1,035
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,266.22
€21,427.03
|
$26,889.63
Rs1,244,933
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.59
€8.83
|
$22.87
Rs1,059
|
|
pay 26.6% less for housing
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.10
€24.96
|
$29.29
Rs1,356
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$423.38
€389.91
|
$365.81
Rs16,936
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$342.21
€315.16
|
$278.44
Rs12,891
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$207.34
€190.95
|
$36.42
Rs1,686
|
|
pay 40.9% less for childcare
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$188.83
€173.90
|
$160.03
Rs7,409
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,455.31
€10,549.77
|
$3,850.61
Rs178,275
|
|
pay 25.3% less for entertainment and sports
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.34
€4.00
|
$1.89
Rs87
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.02
€2.78
|
$2.28
Rs106
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€4.96
|
$5.40
Rs250
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.88
€44.09
|
$34.56
Rs1,600
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.34
€7.68
|
$6.83
Rs316
|
|
pay 19.6% less for clothing
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.50
€76.90
|
$48.65
Rs2,253
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.16
€31.46
|
$35.93
Rs1,664
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.54
€73.25
|
$74.54
Rs3,451
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.03
€94.88
|
$66.44
Rs3,076
|
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