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Port Louis vs. Yerevan Cost of Living Summary

Port Louis is 9.5% more expensive than Yerevan.

Restaurants: pay 9.1% less in Port Louis
Groceries: pay 10.5% more in Port Louis
Transportation: pay 2.4 times more in Port Louis
Housing: pay 19.9% less in Port Louis
Childcare: pay 42.9% less in Port Louis
Entertainment and Sports: pay 13.7% more in Port Louis
Clothing: pay 28.9% less in Port Louis

The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Port Louis are more expensive than in Yerevan. Expenses including childcare, clothing, housing, and restaurants are lower in Port Louis. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Port Louis.

Port Louis vs. Yerevan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Port Louis instead of Yerevan, you would:

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pay 9.1% less for restaurants

	Yerevan	Port Louis
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.44 AMD3,961.55	$6.60 MUR304.55	-36.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.83 AMD2,971.16	$7.15 MUR329.93	-8.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.00 AMD378.25	$0.99 MUR45.68	-0.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.53 AMD200.63	$0.58 MUR26.83	+9.9%
Average			-9.1%

Yerevan vs. Port Louis - Cost of restaurants

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pay 10.5% more for groceries

	Yerevan	Port Louis
Bread 1 loaf	$0.83 AMD315.04	$0.75 MUR34.77	-9.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.82 AMD1,450.21	$4.34 MUR200.50	+13.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.06 AMD2,300.04	$6.04 MUR279.09	-0.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.47 AMD938.04	$2.46 MUR113.45	-0.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.35 AMD1,272.13	$2.64 MUR122.03	-21.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.61 AMD231.03	$0.92 MUR42.36	+50.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.76 AMD289.37	$0.90 MUR41.44	+17.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.82 AMD309.80	$0.67 MUR30.85	-18.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.97 AMD366.99	$1.22 MUR56.18	+25.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.37 AMD141.42	$0.47 MUR21.49	+24.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.35 AMD133.40	$0.47 MUR21.49	+32.4%
Average			+10.5%

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pay 2.4 times more for transportation

	Yerevan	Port Louis
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.17 AMD1,961.75	$5.42 MUR250.09	+4.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$23.49 AMD8,913.49	$22.25 MUR1,027.35	-5.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,670.18 AMD12,776,007.36	$35,729.99 MUR1,649,653.55	+6.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.62 AMD1,752.99	$30.78 MUR1,421.24	+566.3%
Average			+143.0%

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pay 19.9% less for housing

	Yerevan	Port Louis
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.36 AMD7,346.10	$33.57 MUR1,549.78	+73.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$753.04 AMD285,739.69	$368.29 MUR17,004.12	-51.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$552.33 AMD209,580.77	$318.82 MUR14,719.99	-42.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$95.83 AMD36,361.68	$38.67 MUR1,785.51	-59.6%
Average			-19.9%

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pay 42.9% less for childcare

	Yerevan	Port Louis
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$346.56 AMD131,501.54	$159.41 MUR7,359.99	-54.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,090.75 AMD2,690,554.52	$4,837.29 MUR223,337.71	-31.8%
Average			-42.9%

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pay 13.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Yerevan	Port Louis
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.83 AMD693.27	$2.20 MUR101.52	+20.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.39 AMD1,288.15	$2.61 MUR120.55	-23.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.61 AMD990.39	$6.60 MUR304.55	+152.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$94.61 AMD35,901.00	$24.55 MUR1,133.61	-74.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.53 AMD2,475.97	$6.05 MUR279.17	-7.3%
Average			+13.7%

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pay 28.9% less for clothing

	Yerevan	Port Louis
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$110.06 AMD41,762.20	$74.21 MUR3,426.20	-32.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$60.20 AMD22,844.22	$49.47 MUR2,284.14	-17.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$138.28 AMD52,469.79	$107.19 MUR4,948.96	-22.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$136.55 AMD51,812.94	$78.06 MUR3,603.86	-42.8%
Average			-28.9%

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