Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Pitcairn Islands instead of Mauritius, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Mauritius
|
Pitcairn Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.15
Rs285
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.77
Rs221
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
Rs50
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
Rs31
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Mauritius
|
Pitcairn Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
Rs32
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.13
Rs238
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.59
Rs213
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.90
Rs88
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.57
Rs119
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
Rs44
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
Rs39
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
Rs39
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
Rs58
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
Rs24
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
Rs26
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Mauritius
|
Pitcairn Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.18
Rs240
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.36
Rs1,036
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,889.63
Rs1,246,334
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.87
Rs1,060
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Mauritius
|
Pitcairn Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.29
Rs1,358
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$365.81
Rs16,955
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$278.44
Rs12,905
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.42
Rs1,688
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Mauritius
|
Pitcairn Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$160.03
Rs7,417
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,850.61
Rs178,476
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Mauritius
|
Pitcairn Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.89
Rs87
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.28
Rs106
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.40
Rs250
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
Rs1,602
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.83
Rs317
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Mauritius
|
Pitcairn Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.65
Rs2,255
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.93
Rs1,666
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.54
Rs3,455
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.44
Rs3,079
|
?? |
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