Cost of living comparison
Mauritius is 33.9% cheaper than Anguilla overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 71.2% less in Mauritius
- Groceries
-
pay 41.6% less in Mauritius
- Transportation
-
pay 23.6% less in Mauritius
- Housing
-
pay 64.7% less in Mauritius
- Childcare
-
pay 38.7% more in Mauritius
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 40.8% less in Mauritius
Expenses including restaurants, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Mauritius.
If you lived in Mauritius instead of Anguilla, you would:
pay 71.2% less for restaurants
|
Anguilla
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
EC$54.05
|
$5.35
MUR242.19
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
$5.02
MUR227.57
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
$0.88
MUR39.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$0.52
MUR23.64
|
|
pay 41.6% less for groceries
|
Anguilla
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
$0.69
MUR31.15
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
$4.07
MUR184.52
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
$5.02
MUR227.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$1.95
MUR88.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
$2.54
MUR115.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.93
MUR42.05
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
$0.76
MUR34.37
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$0.80
MUR36.25
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$1.29
MUR58.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.48
MUR21.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.51
MUR22.98
|
|
pay 23.6% less for transportation
|
Anguilla
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
$5.58
MUR253.00
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$32.50
MUR1,472.34
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
$30,153.98
MUR1,365,975.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$19.99
MUR905.32
|
|
pay 64.7% less for housing
|
Anguilla
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.00
EC$148.64
|
$29.67
MUR1,344.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$397.33
MUR17,999.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
$305.21
MUR13,826.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.41
EC$620.00
|
$31.91
MUR1,445.69
|
|
pay 38.7% more for childcare
|
Anguilla
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
EC$270.25
|
$158.54
MUR7,181.86
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
|
$3,964.93
MUR179,611.19
|
|
pay 40.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Anguilla
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$2.23
MUR101.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
$2.18
MUR98.85
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.84
MUR264.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
$35.23
MUR1,595.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.35
MUR242.19
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Anguilla
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$41.35
MUR1,872.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$35.68
MUR1,616.08
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$72.89
MUR3,301.91
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$61.84
MUR2,801.38
|
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