- Cost of Living
- Mauritius
- Kazakhstan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mauritius compared to Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | + 76% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mauritius is 76% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨303 (3,240 KZT) | 2,169 KZT | + 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨210 (2,242 KZT) | 1,615 KZT | + 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨105 (1,125 KZT) | 601 KZT | + 87% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨68 (726 KZT) | 316 KZT | + 130% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨79 (848 KZT) | 398 KZT | + 113% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨65 (694 KZT) | 370 KZT | + 88% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨189 (2,024 KZT) | 1,318 KZT | + 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨59 (633 KZT) | 456 KZT | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨45 (482 KZT) | 152 KZT | + 218% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨54 (581 KZT) | 249 KZT | + 133% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨457 (4,882 KZT) | 2,570 KZT | + 90% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨52 (557 KZT) | 363 KZT | + 53% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨22 (236 KZT) | 118 KZT | + 100% | |
| Housing | + 63% | |||
| Housing in Mauritius is 63% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨38,125 (407,632 KZT) | 211,574 KZT | + 93% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨21,117 (225,787 KZT) | 151,916 KZT | + 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨3,311 (35,404 KZT) | 21,922 KZT | + 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨23,018 (246,108 KZT) | 164,912 KZT | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨11,508 (123,040 KZT) | 102,737 KZT | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,065 (22,077 KZT) | 13,876 KZT | + 59% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨1,143 (12,217 KZT) | 3,937 KZT | + 210% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨18,000 (192,456 KZT) | 107,687 KZT | + 79% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,957 (53,005 KZT) | 34,087 KZT | + 56% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨282 (3,016 KZT) | 2,923 KZT | + 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨160 (1,707 KZT) | 3,129 KZT | - 45% | |
| Clothes | + 57% | |||
| Clothes in Mauritius is 57% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨3,287 (35,144 KZT) | 20,466 KZT | + 72% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,256 (24,121 KZT) | 15,159 KZT | + 59% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,505 (48,162 KZT) | 33,865 KZT | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨4,065 (43,462 KZT) | 31,879 KZT | + 36% | |
| Transportation | + 163% | |||
| Transportation in Mauritius is 163% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,235,880 (13,214,029 KZT) | 6,037,800 KZT | + 119% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨52 (552 KZT) | 169 KZT | + 227% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨2,054 (21,957 KZT) | 6,447 KZT | + 241% | |
| Personal Care | + 75% | |||
| Personal Care in Mauritius is 75% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨114 (1,219 KZT) | 2,324 KZT | - 48% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨575 (6,148 KZT) | 3,906 KZT | + 57% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,245 (13,313 KZT) | 5,000 KZT | + 166% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨280 (2,994 KZT) | 1,315 KZT | + 128% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨213 (2,272 KZT) | 1,000 KZT | + 127% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨218 (2,327 KZT) | 949 KZT | + 145% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨64 (683 KZT) | 460 KZT | + 48% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨102 (1,091 KZT) | 515 KZT | + 112% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨278 (2,973 KZT) | 4,335 KZT | - 31% | |
| Entertainment | + 34% | |||
| Entertainment in Mauritius is 34% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,217 (13,010 KZT) | 10,125 KZT | + 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨545 (5,825 KZT) | 3,404 KZT | + 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,167 (12,474 KZT) | 10,000 KZT | + 25% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,784 (19,078 KZT) | 17,369 KZT | + 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨233 (2,495 KZT) | 1,877 KZT | + 33% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨125 (1,336 KZT) | 1,100 KZT | + 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨130 (1,390 KZT) | 868 KZT | + 60% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨29,649 (317,003 KZT) | 209,267 KZT | + 51% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨3.94 (42 KZT) | 25 KZT | + 68% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,839 (19,665 KZT) | 20,447 KZT | - 4% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨238 (2,539 KZT) | 423 KZT | + 501% | |
| TOTAL | + 80% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
10.692
KZT
/
MUR
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 1,048 prices entered by 94 different people.
Cost of living in Mauritius is 80% more expensive than in Kazakhstan
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