- Cost of Living
- Mayotte
- China
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mayotte compared to China
Currency:
| Food | + 103% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mayotte is 103% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (116元) | 51元 | + 126% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €10 (77元) | 34元 | + 128% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (54元) | 15元 | + 268% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (8元) | 15元 | - 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €10 (77元) | 16元 | + 382% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.00 (31元) | 8元 | + 277% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 58元 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.00 (15元) | 13元 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 7元 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.67 (13元) | 5.63元 | + 128% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (92元) | 114元 | - 19% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.30 (18元) | 8元 | + 135% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.50 (12元) | 12元 | - 3% | |
| Housing | + 2% | |||
| Housing in Mayotte is 2% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,100 (8,472元) | 9,408元 | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 4,307元 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €150 (1,155元) | 439元 | + 163% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 5,706元 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 3,520元 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 311元 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | 86元 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | 2,131元 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 681元 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 37元 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 38元 | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Mayotte is in China | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | 553元 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 260元 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 624元 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 694元 | - | |
| Transportation | + 110% | |||
| Transportation in Mayotte is 110% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 143,509元 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | 7元 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €87 (670元) | 156元 | + 329% | |
| Personal Care | - 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Mayotte is 15% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 26元 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 30元 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €25 (193元) | 493元 | - 61% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 29元 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 36元 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 36元 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 9元 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 14元 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (154元) | 59元 | + 161% | |
| Entertainment | + 30% | |||
| Entertainment in Mayotte is 30% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (262元) | 148元 | + 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 86元 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 752元 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 (539元) | 367元 | + 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (54元) | 59元 | - 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 34元 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €8 (62元) | 33元 | + 84% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 3,239元 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.99元 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 309元 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €8 (62元) | 20元 | + 207% | |
| TOTAL | + 52% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,322 prices entered by 529 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mayotte is 52% more expensive than in China
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