- Cost of Living
- Mayotte
- China
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mayotte compared to China
Currency:
| Food | + 106% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mayotte is 106% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (119元) | 53元 | + 124% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €10 (79元) | 33元 | + 138% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (56元) | 15元 | + 268% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (8元) | 16元 | - 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €10 (79元) | 16元 | + 404% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.00 (32元) | 8元 | + 289% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 63元 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.00 (16元) | 13元 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 7元 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.67 (13元) | 5.64元 | + 135% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (95元) | 114元 | - 16% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.30 (18元) | 8元 | + 132% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.50 (12元) | 12元 | - 3% | |
| Housing | + 1% | |||
| Housing in Mayotte is 1% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,100 (8,744元) | 9,740元 | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 4,478元 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €150 (1,192元) | 425元 | + 180% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 5,603元 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 3,523元 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 305元 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | 88元 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | 2,242元 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 678元 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 40元 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 39元 | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Mayotte is in China | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | 554元 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 280元 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 614元 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 672元 | - | |
| Transportation | + 114% | |||
| Transportation in Mayotte is 114% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 145,359元 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | 7元 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €87 (692元) | 155元 | + 346% | |
| Personal Care | - 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Mayotte is 13% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 26元 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 32元 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €25 (199元) | 425元 | - 53% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 30元 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 37元 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 38元 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 10元 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 14元 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (159元) | 59元 | + 168% | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Mayotte is 31% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (270元) | 159元 | + 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 86元 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 723元 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 (556元) | 375元 | + 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (56元) | 60元 | - 7% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 34元 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €8 (64元) | 34元 | + 87% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 3,299元 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 1.08元 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 300元 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €8 (64元) | 20元 | + 215% | |
| TOTAL | + 53% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,117 prices entered by 546 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mayotte is 53% more expensive than in China
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