Los Angeles vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Los Angeles	Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3361	$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7751	$2032
🏠 One person rent	$2151	$357
🏘️ Family rent	$3720	$625
🍽️ Food expenses	$750	$315
🚐 Transport expenses	$245	$64.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4549	$645
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	35 km
🎓 Higher education	99	27
😀 Quality of life	94	66
🏙️ Population	3.9M	149K

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 305% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 65th and 6542nd ($3361 vs $831) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 51st 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 1.4 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Los Angeles ranked 14th best city to live in the United States vs Port Louis ranked 2nd in Mauritius, while ranked 74th and 4910th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Port Louis

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	Los Angeles	Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.6	$6.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90.5	$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.2	$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.27	$3.07
☕ Cappuccino	$6.49	$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.83	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2364	$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1847	$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4128	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3274	$504
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$205	$49.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.6	$28.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.62%	6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7753	$1178
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6833	$1153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.99	$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$81.9	$28.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.99	$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.62	$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$8.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.76	$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.04	$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.97	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.2	$6.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$6.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$9.09	$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.34	$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.8	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$68.9	$29.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18	$6.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$168	$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$31.8	$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$62	$76.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1849	$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26874	$4881

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2786
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2844
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2780
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2722
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2940
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2952
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2764
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$3132
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2728
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$3036
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2739
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2762
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3656
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$2947
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2917
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2807
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2822
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$3002
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3706
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2758
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3288
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2650
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2856
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3119
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$2970
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2855
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2794
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2769
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2731
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$3004
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2810
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3122
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$3008
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2725
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2682
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3595
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2788
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3191
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2927

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