Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Sana'a instead of Port Louis, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Port Louis
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.89
MUR318.45
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.29
MUR244.57
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
MUR45.07
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
MUR28.24
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Port Louis
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.69
MUR31.85
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.95
MUR275.14
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.34
MUR246.88
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.97
MUR90.95
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.53
MUR117.10
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
MUR40.12
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
MUR44.84
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
MUR37.56
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
MUR53.73
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
MUR29.21
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
MUR29.47
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Port Louis
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.69
MUR263.06
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.05
MUR1,019.04
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,460.86
MUR1,222,853.61
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.95
MUR968.09
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Port Louis
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.28
MUR1,630.47
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$518.19
MUR23,947.55
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$341.79
MUR15,795.19
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$38.92
MUR1,798.81
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Port Louis
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$203.60
MUR9,409.18
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,630.65
MUR213,999.38
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Port Louis
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.54
MUR117.19
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
MUR109.85
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.06
MUR280.24
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.42
MUR1,452.14
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.34
MUR292.98
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Port Louis
|
Sana'a
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.01
MUR2,819.36
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.45
MUR2,377.77
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.23
MUR4,585.70
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.32
MUR3,804.43
|
?? |
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