Moscow vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1585
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3752
$1975
🏠 One person rent
$959
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$1694
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$63.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1020
$634
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
96
28
😀 Quality of life
72
65
🏙️ Population
13.3M
149K

The cost of living in Moscow is 95% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 3728th and 6712th ($1585 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Russia and Mauritius, respectively. Check Russia vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Moscow compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 3206th and 5184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Port Louis

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Moscow Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.2
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.4
$37.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.58
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$3.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1348
$454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2372
$745
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1313
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$30.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$45.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.13
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.19%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10959
$1366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4560
$1104
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.51
$26.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.57
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$6.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$6.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$5.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.9
$6.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$27.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.44
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.1
$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$146
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$735
$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17546
$5625

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$978
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$989
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$971
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$891
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$957
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$910
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$959
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$950
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$726
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$637
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$777
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$905
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$732
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$738
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$726
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$695
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$738
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$757
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$696
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$686
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$589
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$597
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$578
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$595
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$680
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$682
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$724
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$335
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$748
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$567
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$505
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$622
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$773
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$585
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$545
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$516
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$757
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$791

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$697
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$749
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$815
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$819
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$807
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$672
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$796
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1602
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1597
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1588
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1562
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1468
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1618
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1600
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1624
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1640
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1681
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1795
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$481
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$564
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$496
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$460
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1237
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1646
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1233
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1181
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1521
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$935
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$692
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1000
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$461
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$458
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$505
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$496
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$495
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$521
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$950
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$588