Cost of living comparison
Mauritius is 20.3% cheaper than Estonia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.6% less in Mauritius
- Groceries
-
pay 3.0% less in Mauritius
- Transportation
-
pay 39.2% more in Mauritius
- Housing
-
pay 28.2% less in Mauritius
- Childcare
-
pay 39.2% less in Mauritius
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.6% less in Mauritius
- Clothing
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pay 25.8% less in Mauritius
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, and groceries are lower in Mauritius.
If you lived in Mauritius instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 56.6% less for restaurants
|
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.54
€11.53
|
$5.35
MUR244.76
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.68
€7.98
|
$5.02
MUR229.98
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.87
|
$0.88
MUR40.40
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
€1.63
|
$0.52
MUR23.89
|
|
pay 3.0% less for groceries
|
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
€1.02
|
$0.69
MUR31.48
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
€4.66
|
$4.07
MUR186.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.04
€3.72
|
$5.02
MUR229.91
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
€2.27
|
$1.95
MUR89.14
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.50
€3.22
|
$2.54
MUR116.40
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.76
|
$0.93
MUR42.50
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.57
|
$0.76
MUR34.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.88
|
$0.80
MUR36.64
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.14
|
$1.29
MUR58.85
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
€0.38
|
$0.48
MUR22.08
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
€0.43
|
$0.51
MUR23.22
|
|
pay 39.2% more for transportation
|
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.86
€6.31
|
$5.58
MUR255.68
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.40
€20.60
|
$32.50
MUR1,487.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,622.60
€24,479.42
|
$30,153.98
MUR1,380,449.01
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.20
€8.46
|
$19.99
MUR914.91
|
|
pay 28.2% less for housing
|
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.99
€25.74
|
$29.67
MUR1,358.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$484.69
€445.68
|
$397.33
MUR18,189.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$364.00
€334.70
|
$305.21
MUR13,972.57
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$208.88
€192.07
|
$31.91
MUR1,461.00
|
|
pay 39.2% less for childcare
|
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.59
€212.03
|
$158.54
MUR7,257.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,509.99
€6,905.42
|
$3,964.93
MUR181,514.36
|
|
pay 28.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€3.85
|
$2.23
MUR102.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
€3.11
|
$2.18
MUR99.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.81
€5.34
|
$5.84
MUR267.28
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.35
€41.70
|
$35.23
MUR1,612.65
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.77
€8.06
|
$5.35
MUR244.76
|
|
pay 25.8% less for clothing
|
Estonia
|
Mauritius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.44
€93.27
|
$41.35
MUR1,892.81
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.43
€31.66
|
$35.68
MUR1,633.20
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.18
€74.65
|
$72.89
MUR3,336.90
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.56
€90.63
|
$61.84
MUR2,831.06
|
|
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