Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 4.3% more expensive than Mauritius.
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
MUR252.35
|
$9.82
GEL27.56
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.02
MUR237.11
|
$7.91
GEL22.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
MUR41.65
|
$0.83
GEL2.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MUR24.63
|
$0.43
GEL1.22
|
|
pay 11.8% less for groceries
|
Mauritius
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.69
MUR32.46
|
$0.60
GEL1.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.07
MUR192.26
|
$3.99
GEL11.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.02
MUR237.05
|
$7.10
GEL19.93
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
MUR91.91
|
$2.30
GEL6.46
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
MUR120.01
|
$2.62
GEL7.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
MUR43.82
|
$0.53
GEL1.50
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
MUR35.81
|
$0.74
GEL2.08
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
MUR37.77
|
$0.71
GEL2.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
MUR60.68
|
$0.68
GEL1.91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
MUR22.76
|
$0.29
GEL0.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
MUR23.94
|
$0.33
GEL0.92
|
|
pay 45.1% less for transportation
|
Mauritius
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.58
MUR263.61
|
$4.48
GEL12.58
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.50
MUR1,534.09
|
$13.38
GEL37.57
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,153.98
MUR1,423,267.78
|
$20,514.71
GEL57,595.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.99
MUR943.29
|
$5.97
GEL16.77
|
|
pay 11.9% more for housing
|
Mauritius
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.67
MUR1,400.46
|
$15.81
GEL44.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$397.33
MUR18,754.17
|
$472.27
GEL1,325.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.21
MUR14,405.97
|
$323.81
GEL909.10
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
MUR1,506.32
|
$54.01
GEL151.64
|
|
pay 11.4% more for childcare
|
Mauritius
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$158.54
MUR7,483.09
|
$199.75
GEL560.81
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,964.93
MUR187,144.57
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,781.52
|
|
pay 8.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Mauritius
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
MUR105.43
|
$1.54
GEL4.34
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.18
MUR102.99
|
$2.45
GEL6.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
MUR275.57
|
$2.92
GEL8.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.23
MUR1,662.67
|
$39.78
GEL111.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.35
MUR252.35
|
$5.96
GEL16.72
|
|
pay 42.6% more for clothing
|
Mauritius
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.35
MUR1,951.53
|
$62.01
GEL174.11
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.68
MUR1,683.86
|
$41.33
GEL116.04
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.89
MUR3,440.40
|
$100.06
GEL280.91
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.84
MUR2,918.88
|
$103.32
GEL290.07
|
|
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