Beijing vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$2032
🏠 One person rent
$589
$357
🏘️ Family rent
$1040
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$98
$64.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$658
$645
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
100
27
😀 Quality of life
73
66
🏙️ Population
21.9M
149K

The cost of living in Beijing is 24% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 5355th and 6542nd ($1029 vs $831) 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 0.6 months in Beijing compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Port Louis ranked 2nd in Mauritius, while ranked 2546th and 4910th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$6.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$3.07
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$504
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$49.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$28.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14720
$1178
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6180
$1153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$28.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.61
$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$8.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$6.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$6.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$29.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$6.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$76.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22823
$4881

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$707
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$724
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$750
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$634
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$634
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$646
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$565
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$660
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$456
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$641
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$688
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$558
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$694
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$638
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$619
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$533
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$574
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$616
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$614
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$505
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$535
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$615
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$527
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$523
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$454
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$580
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$748
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$499
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$480
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$642
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$654
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$601
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$550
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$629
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$741

Cities near Port Louis

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$727
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$774
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$834
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$842
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$822
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$692
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$812
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1561
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1560
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1546
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1535
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1445
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1576
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1561
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1590
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1595
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1641
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1751
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$476
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$564
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$493
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$453
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1624
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1207
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1585
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1207
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1168
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1511
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$935
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$692
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$996
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$461
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$458
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$506
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$496
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$493
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$519
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$915
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$609