Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 4.3% more expensive than Mauritius overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 29.6% more in Georgia
- Groceries
-
pay 11.8% less in Georgia
- Transportation
-
pay 45.1% less in Georgia
- Housing
-
pay 11.9% more in Georgia
- Childcare
-
pay 11.4% more in Georgia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.8% less in Georgia
- Clothing
-
pay 42.6% more in Georgia
The cost of clothing, restaurants, housing, and childcare in Georgia are more expensive than in Mauritius. Expenses including transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Georgia.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Mauritius, you would:
pay 29.6% more for restaurants
Mauritius
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.35
MUR244.76
|
$9.82
GEL27.24
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.02
MUR229.98
|
$7.91
GEL21.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
MUR40.40
|
$0.83
GEL2.31
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MUR23.89
|
$0.43
GEL1.20
|
|
pay 11.8% less for groceries
Mauritius
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.69
MUR31.48
|
$0.60
GEL1.68
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.07
MUR186.47
|
$3.99
GEL11.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.02
MUR229.91
|
$7.10
GEL19.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
MUR89.14
|
$2.30
GEL6.39
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
MUR116.40
|
$2.62
GEL7.27
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
MUR42.50
|
$0.53
GEL1.48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
MUR34.73
|
$0.74
GEL2.06
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
MUR36.64
|
$0.71
GEL1.98
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
MUR58.85
|
$0.68
GEL1.89
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
MUR22.08
|
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
MUR23.22
|
$0.33
GEL0.90
|
|
pay 45.1% less for transportation
Mauritius
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.58
MUR255.68
|
$4.48
GEL12.44
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.50
MUR1,487.94
|
$13.38
GEL37.14
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,153.98
MUR1,380,449.01
|
$20,514.71
GEL56,928.31
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.99
MUR914.91
|
$5.97
GEL16.58
|
|
pay 11.9% more for housing
Mauritius
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.67
MUR1,358.33
|
$15.81
GEL43.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$397.33
MUR18,189.95
|
$472.27
GEL1,310.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.21
MUR13,972.57
|
$323.81
GEL898.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
MUR1,461.00
|
$54.01
GEL149.89
|
|
pay 11.4% more for childcare
Mauritius
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$158.54
MUR7,257.96
|
$199.75
GEL554.32
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,964.93
MUR181,514.36
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,656.71
|
|
pay 8.8% less for entertainment and sports
Mauritius
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
MUR102.25
|
$1.54
GEL4.28
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.18
MUR99.89
|
$2.45
GEL6.81
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
MUR267.28
|
$2.92
GEL8.11
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.23
MUR1,612.65
|
$39.78
GEL110.38
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.35
MUR244.76
|
$5.96
GEL16.53
|
|
pay 42.6% more for clothing
Mauritius
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.35
MUR1,892.81
|
$62.01
GEL172.09
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.68
MUR1,633.20
|
$41.33
GEL114.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.89
MUR3,336.90
|
$100.06
GEL277.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.84
MUR2,831.06
|
$103.32
GEL286.71
|
|
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