Cost of living in Anguilla compared to Mauritius
Currency:
Food | + 102% | |||
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Food in Anguilla is 102% more expensive than in Mauritius | ||||
Anguilla | Mauritius | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$20 (₨346) | ₨329 | + 5% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$45 (₨778) | ₨259 | + 201% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$20 (₨343) | ₨200 | + 71% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$6 (₨110) | ₨70 | + 56% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$42 (₨726) | ₨85 | + 754% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ₨111 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨400 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨89 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | ₨54 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (₨131) | ₨68 | + 92% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$52 (₨899) | ₨477 | + 88% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$12 (₨207) | ₨81 | + 157% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | ₨35 | - | |
Housing | + 261% | |||
Housing in Anguilla is 261% more expensive than in Mauritius | ||||
Anguilla | Mauritius | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | ₨55,840 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$2,850 (₨49,252) | ₨32,316 | + 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$938 (₨16,210) | ₨4,305 | + 277% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$30,000 (₨518,440) | ₨27,684 | + 1773% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$2,010 (₨34,736) | ₨20,369 | + 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$600 (₨10,369) | ₨2,268 | + 357% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$250 (₨4,320) | ₨1,315 | + 229% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,742 (₨30,104) | ₨16,389 | + 84% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$737 (₨12,736) | ₨5,779 | + 120% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨266 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$32 (₨553) | ₨2,000 | - 72% | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Anguilla is about the same as in Mauritius | ||||
Anguilla | Mauritius | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨1,963 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | ₨2,389 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨3,278 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨2,195 | - | |
Transportation | + 6% | |||
Transportation in Anguilla is 6% more expensive than in Mauritius | ||||
Anguilla | Mauritius | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨630,907 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$5.30 (₨92) | ₨73 | + 26% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨1,554 | - | |
Personal Care | + 84% | |||
Personal Care in Anguilla is 84% more expensive than in Mauritius | ||||
Anguilla | Mauritius | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$36 (₨622) | ₨326 | + 91% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨722 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$335 (₨5,789) | ₨1,254 | + 362% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | ₨231 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$26 (₨454) | ₨198 | + 129% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$16 (₨277) | ₨246 | + 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ₨102 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨87 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$67 (₨1,158) | ₨1,083 | + 7% | |
Entertainment | + 113% | |||
Entertainment in Anguilla is 113% more expensive than in Mauritius | ||||
Anguilla | Mauritius | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$295 (₨5,098) | ₨1,107 | + 360% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$12 (₨207) | ₨529 | - 61% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,000 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$470 (₨8,122) | ₨1,722 | + 372% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$32 (₨556) | ₨273 | + 103% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$19 (₨324) | ₨138 | + 134% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$19 (₨324) | ₨162 | + 101% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | ₨27,684 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨1.36 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$121 (₨2,084) | ₨1,300 | + 60% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$10 (₨173) | ₨247 | - 30% | |
TOTAL | + 141% |

These prices were last updated on June 28, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Anguilla is 141% more expensive than in Mauritius
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