Beijing vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$1975
🏠 One person rent
$596
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$63.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$711
$634
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
100
28
😀 Quality of life
73
65
🏙️ Population
21.9M
149K

The cost of living in Beijing is 29% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 5341st and 6712th ($1044 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 3rd in China and Mauritius, respectively. Check China vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 2718th and 5184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Port Louis

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Beijing Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$37.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$3.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$745
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$30.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$45.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12544
$1366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6280
$1104
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.4
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.68
$26.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$6.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$6.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$5.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$6.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$27.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$725
$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25165
$5625

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$716
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$734
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$767
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$645
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$646
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$663
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$572
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$673
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$468
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$656
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$697
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$562
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$709
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$621
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$630
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$528
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$558
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$632
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$626
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$512
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$524
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$629
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$521
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$525
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$519
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$466
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$584
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$770
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$508
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$492
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$655
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$666
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$618
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$562
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$748

Cities near Port Louis

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$697
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$749
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$815
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$819
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$807
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$672
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$796
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1602
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1597
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1588
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1562
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1468
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1618
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1600
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1624
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1640
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1681
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1795
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$481
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$564
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$496
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$460
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1237
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1646
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1233
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1181
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1521
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$935
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$692
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1000
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$461
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$458
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$505
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$496
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$495
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$521
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$950
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$588