Abu Dhabi vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1936
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4876
$1945
🏠 One person rent
$1291
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$2811
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.9
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3588
$665
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
52
27
😀 Quality of life
82
65
🏙️ Population
1.48M
149K

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 134% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 1938th and 6280th ($1936 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in the United Arab Emirates and Mauritius, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Abu Dhabi ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 369th and 4589th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Port Louis

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Abu Dhabi Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.91
$5.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.78
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.3
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$5.69
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1396
$455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$977
$303
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3226
$610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2329
$562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$109
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.77%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5079
$1162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$1141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.27
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$6.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.81
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.3
$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.19
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.51
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.4
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.6
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.1
$62
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$717
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11210
$3923

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2229
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1612
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1132
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$1841
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1191
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1872
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1810
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$787
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1164
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1285
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1375
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1327
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1126
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$798
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$959
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1005
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$890
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$868
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$910
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$604
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$573
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$606
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$646
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$621
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$604
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$606
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$779
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$544
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$530
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$457
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$672
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$561
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1642
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$541

Cities near Port Louis

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$666
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$718
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$784
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$770
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$776
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$751
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$852
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1411
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1394
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1365
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1417
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1439
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1324
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1487
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1618
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$461
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$600
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$353
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$428
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1506
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$585
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1608
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$587
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1127
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1144
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$1165
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$992
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1014
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$327
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$326
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$363
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$332
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$332
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$335
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$952
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$762