Chengdu vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$635
$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1647
$2032
🏠 One person rent
$252
$357
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.6
$64.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$917
$645
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
94
27
😀 Quality of life
75
66
🏙️ Population
20.9M
149K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 24% less expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 7530th and 6542nd ($635 vs $831) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 114th and 3rd in China and Mauritius, respectively. Check China vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Chengdu ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Port Louis ranked 2nd in Mauritius, while ranked 1800th and 4910th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Port Louis

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Chengdu Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$6.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$3.07
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$504
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.2
$49.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$28.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3973
$1178
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2045
$1153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$28.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.61
$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.77
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$8.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.34
$6.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$6.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$29.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$6.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$76.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$251
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11647
$4881

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$596
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$588
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$571
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$557
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$591
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$583
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$563
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$580
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$599
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$544
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$598
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$528
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$563
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$571
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$551
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$552
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$536
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$565
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$645
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$573
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$575
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$541
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$538
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$570
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$562
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$569
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$587
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$542
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$561
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$601
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$583
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$593
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$570
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$579
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$663
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$538
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$569
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$567
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$551
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$560

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