Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 36.9% more expensive than Beau Bassin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 13.6% more in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 28.4% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 47.1% less in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 57.8% more in Moscow
- Childcare
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pay 2.7 times more in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.2% less in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 92.3% more in Moscow
The cost of childcare, clothing, housing, and restaurants in Moscow are more expensive than in Beau Bassin. Expenses including transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Moscow. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Moscow.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Beau Bassin, you would:
pay 13.6% more for restaurants
Beau Bassin
|
Moscow
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.88
MUR267.65
|
$9.19
RUB732.89
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.35
MUR243.32
|
$5.10
RUB407.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
MUR42.72
|
$1.07
RUB85.53
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
MUR24.94
|
$0.49
RUB38.71
|
|
pay 28.4% less for groceries
Beau Bassin
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.85
MUR38.58
|
$0.62
RUB49.35
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.21
MUR282.40
|
$4.41
RUB351.48
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.96
MUR225.66
|
$3.57
RUB284.54
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
MUR90.35
|
$1.52
RUB121.21
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.31
MUR104.93
|
$1.99
RUB158.39
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
MUR44.70
|
$0.68
RUB54.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
MUR38.41
|
$0.67
RUB53.24
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
MUR37.52
|
$0.72
RUB57.08
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
MUR57.64
|
$1.12
RUB89.62
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
MUR24.65
|
$0.25
RUB19.88
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
MUR23.73
|
$0.21
RUB16.69
|
|
pay 47.1% less for transportation
Beau Bassin
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.62
MUR255.84
|
$2.22
RUB176.96
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$55.79
MUR2,538.96
|
$28.58
RUB2,280.12
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,147.99
MUR1,508,565.08
|
$30,621.85
RUB2,442,983.13
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.32
MUR924.60
|
$5.82
RUB464.17
|
|
pay 57.8% more for housing
Beau Bassin
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.08
MUR1,459.90
|
$6.38
RUB508.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$477.62
MUR21,736.31
|
$960.52
RUB76,629.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$399.20
MUR18,167.67
|
$583.26
RUB46,532.18
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$32.81
MUR1,493.12
|
$86.66
RUB6,913.62
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
Beau Bassin
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$171.09
MUR7,786.14
|
$466.53
RUB37,219.57
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,849.44
MUR175,188.20
|
$10,413.52
RUB830,781.07
|
|
pay 1.2% less for entertainment and sports
Beau Bassin
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.35
MUR107.06
|
$3.06
RUB244.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.22
MUR101.11
|
$2.52
RUB201.40
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.42
MUR291.98
|
$2.45
RUB195.44
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.80
MUR1,265.25
|
$32.34
RUB2,579.95
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.35
MUR243.32
|
$5.10
RUB407.16
|
|
pay 92.3% more for clothing
Beau Bassin
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.64
MUR1,622.11
|
$81.16
RUB6,474.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.38
MUR1,200.36
|
$42.31
RUB3,375.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.72
MUR3,082.01
|
$108.95
RUB8,692.13
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$46.34
MUR2,108.75
|
$101.97
RUB8,135.07
|
|
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