Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Mauritius instead of Holy See (Vatican City), you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Mauritius
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$5.35
MUR251.55
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$5.02
MUR236.36
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.88
MUR41.52
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.52
MUR24.55
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Holy See (Vatican City)
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Mauritius
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.69
MUR32.35
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.07
MUR191.65
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.02
MUR236.29
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$1.95
MUR91.61
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.54
MUR119.62
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.93
MUR43.68
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.76
MUR35.70
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.80
MUR37.65
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.29
MUR60.48
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.48
MUR22.69
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.51
MUR23.87
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
Mauritius
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.58
MUR262.77
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$32.50
MUR1,529.22
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$30,153.98
MUR1,418,744.77
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$19.99
MUR940.30
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
Mauritius
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$29.67
MUR1,396.01
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$397.33
MUR18,694.57
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$305.21
MUR14,360.19
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$31.91
MUR1,501.53
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
Mauritius
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$158.54
MUR7,459.31
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,964.93
MUR186,549.84
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
Mauritius
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.23
MUR105.09
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.18
MUR102.66
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.84
MUR274.69
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$35.23
MUR1,657.38
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.35
MUR251.55
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
Mauritius
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$41.35
MUR1,945.32
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$35.68
MUR1,678.51
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$72.89
MUR3,429.47
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$61.84
MUR2,909.60
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