Cost of living in Port Louis (Mauritius) is 47% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden)
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Food | - 52% | |||
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Food in Port Louis (Mauritius) is 52% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden) | ||||
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Port Louis | Stockholm | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨269 (61 kr) | 145 kr | - 58% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨202 (46 kr) | 101 kr | - 55% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨136 (31 kr) | 77 kr | - 60% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨48 (11 kr) | 16 kr | - 32% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨84 (19 kr) | 49 kr | - 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨75 (17 kr) | 42 kr | - 60% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨184 (41 kr) | 57 kr | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨83 (19 kr) | 29 kr | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨49 (11 kr) | 16 kr | - 30% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨69 (15 kr) | 21 kr | - 25% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨486 (109 kr) | 118 kr | - 7% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨73 (16 kr) | 24 kr | - 33% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨20 (4.54 kr) | 19 kr | - 76% | |
Housing | - 58% | |||
Housing in Port Louis (Mauritius) is 58% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden) | ||||
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Port Louis | Stockholm | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨34,860 (7,852 kr) | 23,741 kr | - 67% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨22,391 (5,043 kr) | 16,228 kr | - 69% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,609 (588 kr) | 1,404 kr | - 58% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨29,703 (6,691 kr) | 15,165 kr | - 56% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨13,498 (3,041 kr) | 10,356 kr | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨1,808 (407 kr) | 414 kr | - 2% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨1,157 (261 kr) | 336 kr | - 22% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨21,902 (4,933 kr) | 3,740 kr | + 32% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,892 (1,102 kr) | 952 kr | + 16% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨258 (58 kr) | 76 kr | - 23% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨433 (98 kr) | 231 kr | - 58% | |
Clothes | - 17% | |||
Clothes in Port Louis (Mauritius) is 17% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden) | ||||
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Port Louis | Stockholm | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨3,052 (687 kr) | 859 kr | - 20% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨1,823 (411 kr) | 431 kr | - 5% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,631 (818 kr) | 1,004 kr | - 19% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,370 (759 kr) | 1,509 kr | - 50% | |
Transportation | - 46% | |||
Transportation in Port Louis (Mauritius) is 46% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden) | ||||
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Port Louis | Stockholm | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,109,350 (249,883 kr) | 353,530 kr | - 29% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨72 (16 kr) | 19 kr | - 16% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,846 (416 kr) | 970 kr | - 57% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨814 (183 kr) | 285 kr | - 36% | |
Personal Care | - 13% | |||
Personal Care in Port Louis (Mauritius) is 13% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden) | ||||
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Port Louis | Stockholm | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨267 (60 kr) | 78 kr | - 22% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨450 (101 kr) | 102 kr | - 1% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,038 (234 kr) | 249 kr | - 6% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨213 (48 kr) | 36 kr | + 33% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨180 (41 kr) | 36 kr | + 12% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨238 (54 kr) | 35 kr | + 54% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨85 (19 kr) | 28 kr | - 31% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨69 (16 kr) | 18 kr | - 14% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨522 (117 kr) | 356 kr | - 67% | |
Entertainment | - 38% | |||
Entertainment in Port Louis (Mauritius) is 38% cheaper than in Stockholm (Sweden) | ||||
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Port Louis | Stockholm | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,447 (326 kr) | 557 kr | - 42% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨566 (128 kr) | 317 kr | - 60% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,359 (306 kr) | 1,090 kr | - 72% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,089 (471 kr) | 928 kr | - 49% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨436 (98 kr) | 144 kr | - 32% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨136 (31 kr) | 44 kr | - 30% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨180 (40 kr) | 74 kr | - 45% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨30,145 (6,790 kr) | 5,767 kr | + 18% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨3.01 (0.68 kr) | 1.86 kr | - 63% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,822 (410 kr) | 450 kr | - 9% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨242 (54 kr) | 70 kr | - 22% | |
TOTAL | - 47% |
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 495 prices entered by 64 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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