Cost of living comparison

Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda

compared to

Port Louis, Mauritius

Port Louis vs. Saint John's Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Port Louis instead of Saint John's, you would:

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pay (unknown) more for restaurants

	Saint John's	Port Louis
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	??	$5.88 MUR269.24
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	??	$5.35 MUR244.76
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	??	$0.94 MUR42.97
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	??	$0.55 MUR25.09

Saint John's vs. Port Louis - Cost of restaurants

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

	Saint John's	Port Louis
Bread 1 loaf	??	$0.85 MUR38.81
Local cheese (8 oz)	??	$5.77 MUR264.34
Milk (1 gallon)	??	$5.77 MUR264.19
Eggs 1 dozen	??	$1.99 MUR90.89
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	??	$2.94 MUR134.71
Apples (1 lb)	??	$0.98 MUR44.96
Bananas (1 lb)	??	$0.84 MUR38.64
Oranges (1 lb)	??	$0.82 MUR37.75
Tomatoes (1 lb)	??	$1.37 MUR62.73
Potatoes (1 lb)	??	$0.54 MUR24.79
Onions (1 lb)	??	$0.52 MUR23.87

Saint John's vs. Port Louis - Cost of groceries

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

	Saint John's	Port Louis
Gasoline (1 gallon)	??	$5.87 MUR268.74
Monthly public transit pass	??	$21.64 MUR990.79
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$34,217.28 MUR1,566,466.96
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$20.32 MUR930.09

Saint John's vs. Port Louis - Cost of transportation

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pay (unknown) more for housing

	Saint John's	Port Louis
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	??	$33.06 MUR1,513.56
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	??	$502.57 MUR23,007.48
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	??	$395.64 MUR18,112.27
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	$35.02 MUR1,603.42

Saint John's vs. Port Louis - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Saint John's	Port Louis
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$218.85 MUR10,018.86
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$3,849.44 MUR176,227.53

Saint John's vs. Port Louis - Cost of childcare

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

	Saint John's	Port Louis
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	??	$2.25 MUR102.80
Cappuccino in mid-range area	??	$2.22 MUR101.71
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$6.52 MUR298.61
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$27.80 MUR1,272.75
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	??	$5.35 MUR244.76

Saint John's vs. Port Louis - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

	Saint John's	Port Louis
Regular jeans Levi's brand	??	$57.74 MUR2,643.41
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$43.91 MUR2,010.30
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	??	$90.53 MUR4,144.61
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$74.85 MUR3,426.65

Saint John's vs. Port Louis - Cost of clothing

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