Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 46.8% cheaper than Port Louis.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Port Louis, you would:
pay 43.1% less for restaurants
Port Louis
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.89
MUR318.45
|
$4.28
₹357.30
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.29
MUR244.57
|
$4.28
₹357.30
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
MUR45.07
|
$0.49
₹40.90
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
MUR28.24
|
$0.21
₹17.55
|
|
pay 51.9% less for groceries
Port Louis
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.69
MUR31.85
|
$0.53
₹44.23
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.95
MUR275.14
|
$2.13
₹177.66
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.34
MUR246.88
|
$2.82
₹235.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.97
MUR90.95
|
$1.02
₹85.38
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.53
MUR117.10
|
$1.68
₹140.69
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
MUR40.12
|
$0.74
₹61.49
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
MUR44.84
|
$0.33
₹27.43
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
MUR37.56
|
$0.44
₹36.46
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
MUR53.73
|
$0.23
₹19.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
MUR29.21
|
$0.15
₹12.60
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
MUR29.47
|
$0.18
₹15.39
|
|
pay 50.0% less for transportation
Port Louis
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.69
MUR263.06
|
$4.64
₹387.65
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.05
MUR1,019.04
|
$12.22
₹1,020.85
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,460.86
MUR1,222,853.61
|
$13,440.78
₹1,122,932.01
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.95
MUR968.09
|
$2.57
₹214.38
|
|
pay 45.1% less for housing
Port Louis
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.28
MUR1,630.47
|
$7.65
₹638.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$518.19
MUR23,947.55
|
$236.59
₹19,765.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$341.79
MUR15,795.19
|
$144.05
₹12,034.83
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$38.92
MUR1,798.81
|
$42.89
₹3,583.09
|
|
pay 62.5% less for childcare
Port Louis
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$203.60
MUR9,409.18
|
$72.71
₹6,074.40
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,630.65
MUR213,999.38
|
$1,816.81
₹151,788.65
|
|
pay 27.2% less for entertainment and sports
Port Louis
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.54
MUR117.19
|
$1.83
₹153.13
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
MUR109.85
|
$1.87
₹156.63
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.06
MUR280.24
|
$4.15
₹347.09
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.42
MUR1,452.14
|
$21.09
₹1,761.66
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.34
MUR292.98
|
$4.89
₹408.34
|
|
pay 47.7% less for clothing
Port Louis
|
Delhi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.01
MUR2,819.36
|
$28.84
₹2,409.77
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.45
MUR2,377.77
|
$34.82
₹2,909.21
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.23
MUR4,585.70
|
$47.67
₹3,982.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.32
MUR3,804.43
|
$38.00
₹3,174.99
|
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