Chengdu vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1808
$1942
🏠 One person rent
$251
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$656
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$522
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
94
27
😀 Quality of life
72
62
🏙️ Population
20.9M
149K

The cost of living in Chengdu is 20% less expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 7209th and 6351st ($660 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 1st 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 0.6 months in Port Louis. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 1933rd and 4805th 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
$2.91
$5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$2.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$45
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4168
$1168
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$1154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.55
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$6.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$6.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$87.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15153
$3888

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$614
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$605
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$587
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$572
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$611
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$603
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$591
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$604
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$624
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$559
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$625
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$550
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$588
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$613
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$574
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$570
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$609
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$682
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$609
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$618
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$560
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$551
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$627
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$642
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$607
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$596
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$575
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$662
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$593
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$600
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$584
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$595
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$620
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$569
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$568
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$612
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$555
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$591

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$674
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$767
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$804
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$701
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$796
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$789
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$777
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1451
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1444
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1432
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1397
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1371
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1457
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1441
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1481
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1454
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1538
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1665
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$457
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$519
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$348
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$403
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1093
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1552
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1091
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1394
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1500
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$1190
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$670
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1000
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$500
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$498
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$591
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$516
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$515
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$526
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$1045
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$736