Cost of living comparison
Mauritius is 41.2% cheaper than Oklahoma.
If you lived in Mauritius instead of Oklahoma, you would:
pay 60.9% less for restaurants
Oklahoma
|
Mauritius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.80
|
$5.55
MUR254.98
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
|
$5.02
MUR230.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.41
|
$0.93
MUR42.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
|
$0.53
MUR24.34
|
|
pay 39.2% less for groceries
Oklahoma
|
Mauritius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.73
|
$0.59
MUR26.90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.19
|
$4.70
MUR215.95
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
|
$4.93
MUR226.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.14
|
$1.92
MUR88.40
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.79
|
$2.45
MUR112.61
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
|
$0.79
MUR36.08
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
|
$0.73
MUR33.39
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.92
|
$0.86
MUR39.29
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.31
|
$1.21
MUR55.48
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
|
$0.49
MUR22.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.32
|
$0.56
MUR25.70
|
|
pay 23.8% more for transportation
Oklahoma
|
Mauritius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.08
|
$5.61
MUR257.59
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$47.50
|
$29.60
MUR1,360.28
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,871.86
|
$30,264.09
MUR1,390,634.99
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.15
|
$19.16
MUR880.45
|
|
pay 70.2% less for housing
Oklahoma
|
Mauritius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.43
|
$29.67
MUR1,363.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,205.60
|
$406.98
MUR18,700.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,049.79
|
$296.33
MUR13,616.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.89
|
$30.89
MUR1,419.35
|
|
pay 84.0% less for childcare
Oklahoma
|
Mauritius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,130.84
|
$153.14
MUR7,036.73
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,231.25
|
$3,906.27
MUR179,493.02
|
|
pay 38.7% less for entertainment and sports
Oklahoma
|
Mauritius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
|
$2.12
MUR97.36
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.05
|
$2.25
MUR103.51
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.38
|
$5.76
MUR264.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.78
|
$36.38
MUR1,671.77
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.60
|
$5.43
MUR249.33
|
|
pay 19.1% less for clothing
Oklahoma
|
Mauritius
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.95
|
$43.97
MUR2,020.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.26
|
$35.68
MUR1,639.34
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.78
|
$74.77
MUR3,435.79
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$133.29
|
$61.79
MUR2,839.09
|
|
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