Cost of living comparison
Yerevan is 43.2% more expensive than Port Louis.
- Restaurants
-
pay 45.0% more in Yerevan
- Groceries
-
pay 12.2% less in Yerevan
- Transportation
-
pay 34.8% less in Yerevan
- Housing
-
pay 73.0% more in Yerevan
- Childcare
-
pay 2.0 times more in Yerevan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 65.2% more in Yerevan
- Clothing
-
pay 63.1% more in Yerevan
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, and restaurants in Yerevan are more expensive than in Port Louis. Expenses including transportation and groceries are lower in Yerevan. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Yerevan.
If you lived in Yerevan instead of Port Louis, you would:
pay 45.0% more for restaurants
Port Louis
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.88
MUR269.24
|
$11.57
AMD4,532.40
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.35
MUR244.76
|
$9.00
AMD3,525.20
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
MUR42.97
|
$0.99
AMD388.89
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
MUR25.09
|
$0.60
AMD233.80
|
|
pay 12.2% less for groceries
Port Louis
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.85
MUR38.81
|
$0.86
AMD338.13
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.77
MUR264.34
|
$4.04
AMD1,580.13
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.77
MUR264.19
|
$6.24
AMD2,443.51
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
MUR90.89
|
$2.46
AMD964.28
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.94
MUR134.71
|
$3.37
AMD1,321.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
MUR44.96
|
$0.56
AMD218.63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
MUR38.64
|
$0.83
AMD323.09
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
MUR37.75
|
$0.79
AMD309.50
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.37
MUR62.73
|
$1.01
AMD394.95
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
MUR24.79
|
$0.34
AMD131.43
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
MUR23.87
|
$0.32
AMD125.78
|
|
pay 34.8% less for transportation
Port Louis
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.87
MUR268.74
|
$5.29
AMD2,072.04
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.64
MUR990.79
|
$12.86
AMD5,036.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,217.28
MUR1,566,466.96
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,086,405.84
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.32
MUR930.09
|
$4.27
AMD1,671.95
|
|
pay 73.0% more for housing
Port Louis
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.06
MUR1,513.56
|
$22.21
AMD8,698.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$502.57
MUR23,007.48
|
$931.30
AMD364,687.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$395.64
MUR18,112.27
|
$625.77
AMD245,044.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.02
MUR1,603.42
|
$98.60
AMD38,611.54
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
Port Louis
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$218.85
MUR10,018.86
|
$374.24
AMD146,547.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,849.44
MUR176,227.53
|
$9,037.50
AMD3,538,995.98
|
|
pay 65.2% more for entertainment and sports
Port Louis
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.25
MUR102.80
|
$2.06
AMD805.76
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.22
MUR101.71
|
$3.76
AMD1,473.26
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.52
MUR298.61
|
$2.57
AMD1,007.20
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.80
MUR1,272.75
|
$106.02
AMD41,514.59
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.35
MUR244.76
|
$7.72
AMD3,021.60
|
|
pay 63.1% more for clothing
Port Louis
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.74
MUR2,643.41
|
$111.12
AMD43,512.51
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.91
MUR2,010.30
|
$63.96
AMD25,044.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.53
MUR4,144.61
|
$139.93
AMD54,793.61
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.85
MUR3,426.65
|
$119.43
AMD46,769.14
|
|
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