Cologne vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1851
$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4479
$1942
🏠 One person rent
$1019
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$1819
$656
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3275
$522
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
92
27
😀 Quality of life
97
62
🏙️ Population
1.08M
149K

The cost of living in Cologne is 124% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 2308th and 6351st ($1851 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st 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 0.6 months in Port Louis. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 16th and 4805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cologne Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.8
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.71
$2.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.81
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1023
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$801
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2061
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$45
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6540
$1168
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5856
$1154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.6
$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.91
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.09
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.37
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.82
$6.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$6.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.35
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.7
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$87.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$822
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16860
$3888

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Cities near Cologne

Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1610
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1947
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1636
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1529
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1638
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1576
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1557
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1593
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1577
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1647
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1620
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1563
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1634
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1586
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1612
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1580
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1566
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1582
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1572
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1530
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1594
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1765
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1578
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1652
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1564
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1493
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1558
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1569
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1531
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1567
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1415
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1571
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1453
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1550
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1566
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1527
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1548
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1542
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1861

Cities near Port Louis

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