Haiphong vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Haiphong	Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$591	$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1853	$1973
🏠 One person rent	$277	$360
🏘️ Family rent	$788	$637
🍽️ Food expenses	$196	$305
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.3	$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$606	$508
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	35 km
🎓 Higher education	35	27
😀 Quality of life	56	62
🏙️ Population	2.09M	149K

The cost of living in Haiphong is 27% less expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 7762nd and 6387th ($591 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Vietnam and Mauritius, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Haiphong compared to 0.6 months in Port Louis. Haiphong ranked 4th best city to live in Vietnam vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 5753rd and 4802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Haiphong vs Port Louis

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	Haiphong	Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.56	$5.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.5	$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.35	$6.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.77	$2.75
☕ Cappuccino	$1.81	$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$329	$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$222	$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1039	$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$668	$542
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24	$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.6	$51.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.96%	5.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1170	$1157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$476	$1131
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.93	$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.47	$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.58	$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.63	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.38	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.07	$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$9.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.79	$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.21	$6.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.69	$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.34	$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.78	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.07	$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.5	$27.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.89	$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.6	$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.21	$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.5	$65.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.2	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$262	$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12463	$3884

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Cities near Haiphong

Distance	City	Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi	Hai Duong	$554
46 km or 29 mi	Ha Long	$582
52 km or 32 mi	Thai Binh	$513
67 km or 42 mi	Nam Dinh	$496
68 km or 42 mi	Cam Pha	$569
77 km or 48 mi	Bac Ninh	$513
89 km or 55 mi	Hanoi	$647
123 km or 76 mi	Thai Nguyen	$570
144 km or 89 mi	Viet Tri	$592
144 km or 90 mi	Thanh Hoa	$563
191 km or 119 mi	Fangchenggang	$573
194 km or 120 mi	Chongzuo	$564
239 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$592
258 km or 160 mi	Vinh	$579
263 km or 163 mi	Beihai	$642
282 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$549
285 km or 177 mi	Ha Tinh	$558
340 km or 211 mi	Sa Pa	$553
345 km or 214 mi	Baise	$571
369 km or 229 mi	Dong Hoi	$500
380 km or 236 mi	Wenshan	$575
390 km or 243 mi	Zhanjiang	$764
390 km or 243 mi	Haikou	$650
397 km or 246 mi	Guigang	$702
410 km or 255 mi	Sanya	$763
413 km or 257 mi	Yulin	$771
420 km or 261 mi	Laibin	$598
426 km or 265 mi	Thakhek	$1161
451 km or 280 mi	Maoming	$756
451 km or 280 mi	Gaozhou	$761
457 km or 284 mi	Hechi	$575
482 km or 299 mi	Liuzhou	$579
483 km or 300 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
487 km or 303 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
491 km or 305 mi	Hue	$393
510 km or 317 mi	Xingyi	$571
530 km or 329 mi	Vientiane	$1163
555 km or 345 mi	Da Nang	$593
558 km or 346 mi	Udon Thani	$543
561 km or 349 mi	Yangjiang	$877

Cities near Port Louis

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Quatre Bornes	$671
14 km or 8.5 mi	Bambous	$745
14 km or 8.7 mi	Triolet	$808
17 km or 10 mi	Curepipe	$712
21 km or 13 mi	Goodlands	$796
23 km or 14 mi	Centre de Flacq	$667
33 km or 21 mi	Mahebourg	$785
210 km or 130 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1379
212 km or 132 mi	Saint-Andre	$1368
214 km or 133 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1358
228 km or 142 mi	Saint-Denis	$1322
237 km or 148 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1296
241 km or 149 mi	Le Tampon	$1396
241 km or 150 mi	La Possession	$1371
246 km or 153 mi	Le Port	$1400
248 km or 154 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1397
250 km or 156 mi	Saint-Paul	$1459
256 km or 159 mi	Saint-Leu	$1575
880 km or 546 mi	Toamasina	$447
1054 km or 655 mi	Antananarivo	$507
1094 km or 680 mi	Antsirabe	$352
1471 km or 914 mi	Toliara	$389
1543 km or 959 mi	Mamoudzou	$1465
1639 km or 1018 mi	Domoni	$1100
1742 km or 1083 mi	Victoria	$1495
1789 km or 1111 mi	Moroni	$1105
1895 km or 1178 mi	Nacala	$1150
1974 km or 1227 mi	Pemba	$1506
2011 km or 1249 mi	Nampula	$872
2180 km or 1355 mi	Quelimane	$675
2365 km or 1470 mi	Beira	$1003
2368 km or 1472 mi	Mulanje	$461
2404 km or 1494 mi	Zomba	$457
2426 km or 1508 mi	Blantyre	$507
2441 km or 1517 mi	Mangochi	$493
2463 km or 1530 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
2490 km or 1548 mi	Ntcheu	$492
2491 km or 1548 mi	Monkey Bay	$518
2504 km or 1556 mi	Xai-Xai	$1003
2515 km or 1563 mi	Zanzibar	$552