Cost of living comparison
Port Louis is 7.4% more expensive than Tbilisi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.9% less in Port Louis
- Groceries
-
pay 28.7% more in Port Louis
- Transportation
-
pay 71.1% more in Port Louis
- Housing
-
pay 1.2% less in Port Louis
- Childcare
-
pay 20.2% less in Port Louis
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.3% more in Port Louis
- Clothing
-
pay 25.2% less in Port Louis
The cost of transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Port Louis are more expensive than in Tbilisi. Expenses including clothing, childcare, restaurants, and housing are lower in Port Louis.
If you lived in Port Louis instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 10.9% less for restaurants
Tbilisi
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.03
GEL30.34
|
$5.88
MUR265.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
GEL22.13
|
$5.35
MUR240.91
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
GEL2.43
|
$0.94
MUR42.29
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
GEL1.16
|
$0.55
MUR24.69
|
|
pay 28.7% more for groceries
Tbilisi
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
GEL1.71
|
$0.85
MUR38.20
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.05
GEL11.14
|
$5.77
MUR260.18
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.35
GEL20.23
|
$5.77
MUR260.04
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
GEL6.85
|
$1.99
MUR89.46
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
GEL7.92
|
$2.94
MUR132.59
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
GEL1.78
|
$0.98
MUR44.26
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
GEL2.14
|
$0.84
MUR38.03
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.02
|
$0.82
MUR37.15
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
GEL2.39
|
$1.37
MUR61.74
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
$0.54
MUR24.40
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
GEL0.89
|
$0.52
MUR23.49
|
|
pay 71.1% more for transportation
Tbilisi
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.59
GEL12.63
|
$5.87
MUR264.51
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.71
GEL40.46
|
$21.64
MUR975.21
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,735.29
GEL70,797.79
|
$34,217.28
MUR1,541,830.73
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.35
GEL20.23
|
$20.32
MUR915.46
|
|
pay 1.2% less for housing
Tbilisi
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.50
GEL50.88
|
$33.06
MUR1,489.76
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$721.59
GEL1,985.08
|
$502.57
MUR22,645.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$469.79
GEL1,292.40
|
$395.64
MUR17,827.42
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$55.81
GEL153.52
|
$35.02
MUR1,578.20
|
|
pay 20.2% less for childcare
Tbilisi
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.97
GEL657.41
|
$218.85
MUR9,861.29
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,659.47
GEL15,569.19
|
$3,849.44
MUR173,455.96
|
|
pay 9.3% more for entertainment and sports
Tbilisi
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
GEL5.06
|
$2.25
MUR101.18
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
GEL8.99
|
$2.22
MUR100.11
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
GEL8.09
|
$6.52
MUR293.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.85
GEL142.64
|
$27.80
MUR1,252.74
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.62
GEL18.21
|
$5.35
MUR240.91
|
|
pay 25.2% less for clothing
Tbilisi
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.57
GEL210.63
|
$57.74
MUR2,601.84
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.19
GEL132.56
|
$43.91
MUR1,978.68
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.92
GEL338.14
|
$90.53
MUR4,079.43
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.17
GEL349.85
|
$74.85
MUR3,372.75
|
|
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