Cologne vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1752
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4185
$1945
🏠 One person rent
$967
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$1672
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$477
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$180
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3141
$665
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
92
27
😀 Quality of life
96
65
🏙️ Population
1.07M
149K

The cost of living in Cologne is 111% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 2484th and 6280th ($1752 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 2nd in Germany and Mauritius, respectively. Check Germany vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cologne compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Cologne ranked 1st best city to live in Germany vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 12th and 4589th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cologne Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$5.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.9
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$2.92
 Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$925
$455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
$303
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1823
$610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1272
$562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$246
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.1
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5594
$1162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3486
$1141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.41
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.2
$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$19.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.27
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$6.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.32
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.18
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.27
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.79
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.9
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.7
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.4
$62
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.8
$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$792
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16182
$3923

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Cities near Cologne

Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1520
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1778
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1542
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1468
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1551
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1500
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1490
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1515
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1499
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1575
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1547
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1497
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1562
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1512
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1556
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1501
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1516
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1498
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1505
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1504
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1462
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1520
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1593
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1501
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1511
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1484
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1388
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1458
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1484
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1494
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1488
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1276
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1493
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1516
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1489
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1476
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1432
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1478
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1506
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1776

Cities near Port Louis

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$666
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$718
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$784
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$770
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$776
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$751
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$852
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1411
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1394
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1365
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1417
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1439
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1324
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1487
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1618
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$461
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$600
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$353
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$428
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1506
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$585
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1608
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$587
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1127
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1144
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$1165
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$992
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1014
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$327
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$326
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$363
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$332
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$332
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$335
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$952
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$762