Mauritius is 26.4% more expensive than Peru.

If you lived in Mauritius instead of Peru, you would:

pay 47.3% more for restaurants

 
Peru
Mauritius
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.98
PEN10.95
$6.15
Rs285
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.00
PEN18.38
$4.77
Rs221
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.76
PEN2.78
$1.08
Rs50

Improve prices ·

pay 55.7% more for groceries

 
Peru
Mauritius
Bread
1 loaf
$1.30
PEN4.76
$0.68
Rs32
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.56
PEN9.39
$5.13
Rs237
Milk (1 gallon) $4.32
PEN15.88
$4.59
Rs213

Improve prices ·

pay 39.1% more for transportation

 
Peru
Mauritius
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.30
PEN19.48
$5.18
Rs240
Monthly public transit pass $16.55
PEN60.77
$22.36
Rs1,035
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,417.59
PEN74,993.25
$26,889.63
Rs1,244,933

Improve prices ·

pay 14.9% more for housing

 
Peru
Mauritius
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$29.53
PEN108.45
$29.29
Rs1,356
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $277.70
PEN1,019.98
$365.81
Rs16,936
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $204.62
PEN751.56
$278.44
Rs12,891

Improve prices ·

pay 11.0% less for childcare

 
Peru
Mauritius
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $162.20
PEN595.77
$160.03
Rs7,409
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $4,852.04
PEN17,821.41
$3,850.61
Rs178,275

Improve prices ·

pay 13.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Peru
Mauritius
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.83
PEN6.74
$1.89
Rs87
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.60
PEN9.54
$2.28
Rs106
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.57
PEN16.80
$5.40
Rs250

Improve prices ·

pay 24.8% more for clothing

 
Peru
Mauritius
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$40.11
PEN147.31
$48.65
Rs2,253
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$22.91
PEN84.15
$35.93
Rs1,664
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$67.62
PEN248.35
$74.54
Rs3,451

Improve prices ·
The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2024
Share this

ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Mauritius or Peru. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.

Compare by city

For example, try comparing the cost of living in Lima vs. Port Louis

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more