Chicago vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2822
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6502
$1975
🏠 One person rent
$1695
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$2718
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$730
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$63.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5026
$634
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
100
28
😀 Quality of life
95
65
🏙️ Population
2.75M
149K

The cost of living in Chicago is 247% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 375th and 6712th ($2822 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 311th and 3rd in the United States and Mauritius, respectively. Check the United States vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 22nd and 5184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Port Louis

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Chicago Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$99.7
$37.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.5
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$3.4
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.05
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2002
$454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1406
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3205
$745
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2314
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$30.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$45.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3759
$1366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2521
$1104
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.2
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$26.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.16
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.59
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$2.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.62
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.9
$6.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$5.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.23
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.5
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$6.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$154
$27.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$33
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.7
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1863
$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24172
$5625

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2429
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2374
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2432
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2406
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2396
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2300
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2449
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2418
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2443
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2381
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2408
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2466
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2295
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2439
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2454
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2433
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2521
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2438
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2475
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2434
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1906
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2411
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2440
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2425
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2503
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1889
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2438
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2415
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2477
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2434
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2525
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2354
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2421
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2412
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2311
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2398
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1862
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2425
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2434

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