Cost of living in Mayotte compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 185% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mayotte is 185% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (₨1,164) | ₨390 | + 198% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (₨776) | ₨280 | + 177% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (₨543) | ₨141 | + 286% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (₨78) | ₨53 | + 48% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €10 (₨776) | ₨72 | + 975% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.00 (₨310) | ₨37 | + 747% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨215 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.00 (₨155) | ₨141 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | ₨28 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.67 (₨129) | ₨127 | + 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (₨931) | ₨826 | + 13% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.30 (₨179) | ₨84 | + 113% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.50 (₨116) | ₨35 | + 230% | |
| Housing | + 31% | |||
| Housing in Mayotte is 31% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,100 (₨85,373) | ₨31,319 | + 173% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | ₨20,070 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €150 (₨11,642) | ₨4,179 | + 179% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | ₨23,911 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | ₨13,849 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | ₨3,140 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | ₨741 | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | ₨30,622 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨10,743 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨375 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨325 | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Mayotte is about the same as in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,357 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | ₨2,587 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨3,785 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨2,802 | - | |
| Transportation | + 121% | |||
| Transportation in Mayotte is 121% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨933,670 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | ₨76 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €87 (₨6,752) | ₨1,212 | + 457% | |
| Personal Care | + 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Mayotte is 21% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨108 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨209 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €25 (₨1,940) | ₨987 | + 97% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | ₨248 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨172 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨234 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ₨151 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨67 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (₨1,552) | ₨243 | + 539% | |
| Entertainment | + 50% | |||
| Entertainment in Mayotte is 50% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (₨2,639) | ₨1,193 | + 121% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨468 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,731 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 (₨5,433) | ₨1,919 | + 183% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (₨543) | ₨686 | - 21% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨220 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €8 (₨621) | ₨226 | + 175% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | ₨33,881 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨3.76 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ₨1,977 | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (₨621) | ₨245 | + 154% | |
| TOTAL | + 87% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 18,614 prices entered by 2,286 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 21, 2020.
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Cost of living in Mayotte is 87% more expensive than in India
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