Cost of living comparison
Port Louis is 61.5% more expensive than Tashkent.
If you lived in Port Louis instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 57.1% more for restaurants
Tashkent
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
UZS63,174.57
|
$6.89
MUR318.57
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.50
UZS44,222.20
|
$5.29
MUR244.66
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
UZS7,643.31
|
$0.98
MUR45.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
UZS4,331.61
|
$0.61
MUR28.25
|
|
pay 72.5% more for groceries
Tashkent
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.41
UZS5,176.72
|
$0.69
MUR31.86
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.14
UZS39,710.83
|
$5.95
MUR275.24
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.85
UZS48,607.16
|
$5.34
MUR246.97
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.63
UZS20,584.68
|
$1.97
MUR90.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.69
UZS21,380.98
|
$2.53
MUR117.14
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
UZS7,781.67
|
$0.87
MUR40.14
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
UZS9,933.37
|
$0.97
MUR44.85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
UZS13,039.29
|
$0.81
MUR37.57
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
UZS9,327.85
|
$1.16
MUR53.75
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
UZS2,843.91
|
$0.63
MUR29.22
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.18
UZS2,309.40
|
$0.64
MUR29.48
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for transportation
Tashkent
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.53
UZS44,554.67
|
$5.69
MUR263.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.04
UZS177,433.89
|
$22.05
MUR1,019.43
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,508.25
UZS170,675,596.64
|
$26,460.86
MUR1,223,310.11
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.65
UZS33,441.57
|
$20.95
MUR968.45
|
|
pay 24.9% more for housing
Tashkent
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.99
UZS227,295.36
|
$35.28
MUR1,631.08
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$603.41
UZS7,624,074.72
|
$518.19
MUR23,956.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$338.87
UZS4,281,549.59
|
$341.79
MUR15,801.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.36
UZS421,533.45
|
$38.92
MUR1,799.49
|
|
pay 19.2% less for childcare
Tashkent
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$222.55
UZS2,811,891.41
|
$203.60
MUR9,412.69
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,603.48
UZS83,434,424.75
|
$4,630.65
MUR214,079.27
|
|
pay 75.1% more for entertainment and sports
Tashkent
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.34
UZS16,870.92
|
$2.54
MUR117.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
UZS20,334.22
|
$2.38
MUR109.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.87
UZS23,605.63
|
$6.06
MUR280.34
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.35
UZS547,674.88
|
$31.42
MUR1,452.68
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
UZS56,891.87
|
$6.34
MUR293.08
|
|
pay 6.1% less for clothing
Tashkent
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.37
UZS686,903.45
|
$61.01
MUR2,820.41
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.46
UZS751,219.87
|
$51.45
MUR2,378.66
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.85
UZS1,236,338.34
|
$99.23
MUR4,587.41
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.20
UZS1,379,692.56
|
$82.32
MUR3,805.85
|
|
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