- Cost of Living
- Mauritius
- Kazakhstan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mauritius compared to Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | + 86% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mauritius is 86% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨335 (3,481 KZT) | 1,935 KZT | + 80% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨213 (2,212 KZT) | 1,575 KZT | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨104 (1,079 KZT) | 632 KZT | + 71% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨73 (756 KZT) | 325 KZT | + 133% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨91 (942 KZT) | 397 KZT | + 137% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨100 (1,042 KZT) | 427 KZT | + 144% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨265 (2,755 KZT) | 1,450 KZT | + 90% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨54 (556 KZT) | 470 KZT | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨50 (524 KZT) | 157 KZT | + 234% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨55 (575 KZT) | 220 KZT | + 161% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨414 (4,305 KZT) | 3,097 KZT | + 39% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨53 (550 KZT) | 388 KZT | + 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨22 (230 KZT) | 113 KZT | + 103% | |
| Housing | + 75% | |||
| Housing in Mauritius is 75% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨45,833 (476,127 KZT) | 222,257 KZT | + 114% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨24,150 (250,875 KZT) | 155,655 KZT | + 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨4,316 (44,837 KZT) | 19,997 KZT | + 124% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨24,633 (255,894 KZT) | 156,900 KZT | + 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨12,096 (125,654 KZT) | 101,657 KZT | + 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨2,694 (27,984 KZT) | 13,046 KZT | + 115% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨1,212 (12,589 KZT) | 3,864 KZT | + 226% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨18,787 (195,161 KZT) | 106,681 KZT | + 83% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,957 (51,499 KZT) | 30,466 KZT | + 69% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨282 (2,930 KZT) | 3,850 KZT | - 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨144 (1,493 KZT) | 3,537 KZT | - 58% | |
| Clothes | + 45% | |||
| Clothes in Mauritius is 45% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨3,287 (34,145 KZT) | 22,094 KZT | + 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,256 (23,436 KZT) | 15,714 KZT | + 49% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,505 (46,794 KZT) | 35,666 KZT | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨4,065 (42,227 KZT) | 35,040 KZT | + 21% | |
| Transportation | + 165% | |||
| Transportation in Mauritius is 165% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,238,760 (12,868,521 KZT) | 6,213,410 KZT | + 107% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨50 (516 KZT) | 163 KZT | + 217% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨2,085 (21,656 KZT) | 5,854 KZT | + 270% | |
| Personal Care | + 74% | |||
| Personal Care in Mauritius is 74% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨114 (1,185 KZT) | 2,245 KZT | - 47% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨575 (5,973 KZT) | 3,600 KZT | + 66% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,190 (12,363 KZT) | 5,000 KZT | + 147% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨280 (2,909 KZT) | 1,143 KZT | + 154% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨213 (2,207 KZT) | 930 KZT | + 137% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨218 (2,260 KZT) | 990 KZT | + 128% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨61 (630 KZT) | 430 KZT | + 46% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨102 (1,060 KZT) | 626 KZT | + 69% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨278 (2,888 KZT) | 4,084 KZT | - 29% | |
| Entertainment | + 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Mauritius is 26% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,217 (12,641 KZT) | 10,974 KZT | + 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨524 (5,444 KZT) | 3,319 KZT | + 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,167 (12,120 KZT) | 17,000 KZT | - 29% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,784 (18,536 KZT) | 17,635 KZT | + 5% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨233 (2,424 KZT) | 1,913 KZT | + 27% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨125 (1,299 KZT) | 1,027 KZT | + 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨130 (1,350 KZT) | 878 KZT | + 54% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨29,649 (307,996 KZT) | 234,063 KZT | + 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨3.94 (41 KZT) | 13 KZT | + 215% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,839 (19,107 KZT) | 20,924 KZT | - 9% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨238 (2,467 KZT) | 401 KZT | + 515% | |
| TOTAL | + 81% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
10.388
KZT
/
MUR
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 895 prices entered by 92 different people.
Cost of living in Mauritius is 81% more expensive than in Kazakhstan
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