Cost of living comparison

Beau Bassin, Mauritius

compared to

Warsaw, Poland

Warsaw vs. Beau Bassin Cost of Living Summary

Warsaw is 88.1% more expensive than Beau Bassin.

Restaurants: pay 2.1 times more in Warsaw
Groceries: pay 4.7% less in Warsaw
Transportation: pay 27.3% less in Warsaw
Housing: pay 2.9 times more in Warsaw
Childcare: pay 3.1 times more in Warsaw
Entertainment and Sports: pay 42.2% more in Warsaw
Clothing: pay 89.9% more in Warsaw

The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Warsaw are more expensive than in Beau Bassin. Expenses including transportation and groceries are lower in Warsaw. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Warsaw.

Warsaw vs. Beau Bassin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Warsaw instead of Beau Bassin, you would:

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pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

	Beau Bassin	Warsaw
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.88 MUR269.12	$9.90 PLN37.08	+68.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.35 MUR244.65	$8.66 PLN32.45	+62.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.94 MUR42.95	$1.79 PLN6.72	+91.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.55 MUR25.08	$1.79 PLN6.70	+226.5%
Average			+112.0%

Beau Bassin vs. Warsaw - Cost of restaurants

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pay 4.7% less for groceries

	Beau Bassin	Warsaw
Bread 1 loaf	$0.85 MUR38.80	$1.09 PLN4.08	+28.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.21 MUR283.95	$4.36 PLN16.33	-29.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.96 MUR226.90	$3.80 PLN14.22	-23.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.99 MUR90.85	$3.02 PLN11.33	+52.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.31 MUR105.50	$2.54 PLN9.51	+10.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.98 MUR44.94	$0.45 PLN1.70	-53.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.84 MUR38.62	$0.75 PLN2.80	-11.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.82 MUR37.73	$0.82 PLN3.08	-0.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.27 MUR57.96	$1.39 PLN5.20	+9.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.54 MUR24.78	$0.41 PLN1.55	-23.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.52 MUR23.86	$0.47 PLN1.75	-10.2%
Average			-4.7%

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pay 27.3% less for transportation

	Beau Bassin	Warsaw
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.62 MUR257.24	$6.20 PLN23.23	+10.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$55.79 MUR2,552.91	$27.22 PLN101.97	-51.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,147.99 MUR1,516,851.94	$30,732.76 PLN115,129.70	-7.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$20.32 MUR929.68	$7.92 PLN29.66	-61.0%
Average			-27.3%

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pay 2.9 times more for housing

	Beau Bassin	Warsaw
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$32.08 MUR1,467.92	$17.20 PLN64.42	-46.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$477.62 MUR21,855.72	$1,070.18 PLN4,009.07	+124.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$399.20 MUR18,267.46	$832.44 PLN3,118.43	+108.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$32.81 MUR1,501.32	$224.46 PLN840.86	+584.2%
Average			+192.6%

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pay 3.1 times more for childcare

	Beau Bassin	Warsaw
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$171.09 MUR7,828.91	$507.82 PLN1,902.38	+196.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,849.44 MUR176,150.55	$12,579.90 PLN47,126.26	+226.8%
Average			+211.8%

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pay 42.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Beau Bassin	Warsaw
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.35 MUR107.65	$3.71 PLN13.91	+57.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.22 MUR101.67	$3.66 PLN13.71	+64.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.42 MUR293.58	$4.76 PLN17.84	-25.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$27.80 MUR1,272.20	$42.25 PLN158.27	+52.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.35 MUR244.65	$8.66 PLN32.45	+62.0%
Average			+42.2%

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pay 89.9% more for clothing

	Beau Bassin	Warsaw
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$35.64 MUR1,631.02	$89.45 PLN335.09	+151.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$26.38 MUR1,206.96	$41.56 PLN155.68	+57.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$67.72 MUR3,098.94	$88.32 PLN330.87	+30.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$46.34 MUR2,120.33	$102.18 PLN382.76	+120.5%
Average			+89.9%

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