Istanbul vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1288
$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$2032
🏠 One person rent
$675
$357
🏘️ Family rent
$1155
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$64.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$958
$645
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
95
27
😀 Quality of life
78
66
🏙️ Population
15.7M
149K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 55% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 4522nd and 6542nd ($1288 vs $831) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Turkey and Mauritius, respectively. Check Turkey vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Port Louis ranked 2nd in Mauritius, while ranked 1015th and 4910th among best cities to live in the world.

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Istanbul Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$6.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$3.07
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$864
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$552
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1568
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$504
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$49.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$28.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.24%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2833
$1178
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$1153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.6
$28.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$8.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$6.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.85
$6.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$29.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.41
$6.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$76.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1043
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18637
$4881

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$679
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$659
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$819
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$835
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$838
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$985
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$725
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$915
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$852
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$679
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$787
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$562
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$547
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$686
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$837
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$691
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$574
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$704
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$695
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$777
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$821
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$612
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$848
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1151
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$655
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$732
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$697
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1039
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1006
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$618
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$699
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$591
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$725
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$745
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$760
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1067
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1013

Cities near Port Louis

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$727
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$774
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$834
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$842
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$822
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$692
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$812
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1561
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1560
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1546
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1535
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1445
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1576
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1561
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1590
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1595
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1641
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1751
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$476
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$564
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$493
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$453
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1624
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1207
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1585
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1207
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1168
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1511
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$935
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$692
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$996
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$461
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$458
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$506
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$496
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$493
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$519
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$915
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$609