Mauritius vs Mongolia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mauritius Mongolia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$787
$935
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1913
$2239
🏠 One person rent
$344
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.4
$46.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$681
$589
💸 GDP per capita
$11991
$6751
😃 Human freedom index
7.76
7.61
❤️ Life expectancy
73.4
72.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
48
31
🌐 English speaking %
16.4%
1%
🎓 Higher education
45
43
😀 Quality of life
62
51
🏙️ Population
1.25M
3.52M

The average cost of living in Mauritius ($787) is 16% less expensive than in Mongolia ($935). Mauritius ranked 136th vs 108th for Mongolia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Mauritius compared to 0.6 months in Mongolia. Ranked 66th and 90th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Mauritius vs Mongolia

We calculate prices for Mauritius and Mongolia as a population-weighted mean of 8 and 2 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Mauritius Mongolia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.26
$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$836
$1631
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$576
$936
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.9
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$67.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.52%
8.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1977
$1953
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1167
$961
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$4.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$5.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.91
$6.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$3.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.65
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$9.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.17
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.51
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.3
$75.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$4.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.61
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.4
$82.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$137
$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6107
$8592

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In Mauritius

City Cost of living Population
Port Louis
$802
149K
Curepipe
$871
77.5K
Quatre Bornes
$688
81.8K
Triolet
$819
23.4K
Goodlands
$810
20.7K
Mahebourg
$820
15.8K
Bambous
$747
15.3K
Centre de Flacq
$665
15.8K

In Mongolia

City Cost of living Population
Ulaanbaatar
$935
1.4M
Bulgan
$904
12.3K