Cost of living comparison
If you lived in South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands instead of Mauritius, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Mauritius
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.35
MUR242.19
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.02
MUR227.57
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
MUR39.98
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MUR23.64
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Mauritius
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.69
MUR31.15
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.07
MUR184.52
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.02
MUR227.50
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
MUR88.21
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
MUR115.17
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
MUR42.05
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
MUR34.37
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
MUR36.25
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
MUR58.23
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
MUR21.84
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
MUR22.98
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Mauritius
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.58
MUR253.00
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.50
MUR1,472.34
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,153.98
MUR1,365,975.04
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.99
MUR905.32
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Mauritius
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.67
MUR1,344.09
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$397.33
MUR17,999.23
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.21
MUR13,826.06
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
MUR1,445.69
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Mauritius
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$158.54
MUR7,181.86
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,964.93
MUR179,611.19
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Mauritius
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
MUR101.18
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.18
MUR98.85
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
MUR264.48
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.23
MUR1,595.74
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.35
MUR242.19
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Mauritius
|
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.35
MUR1,872.97
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.68
MUR1,616.08
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.89
MUR3,301.91
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.84
MUR2,801.38
|
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