Palembang vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palembang Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$457
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$991
$1945
🏠 One person rent
$188
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$180
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$187
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$286
$665
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
38
27
😀 Quality of life
40
65
🏙️ Population
1.54M
149K

The cost of living in Palembang is 45% less expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 8738th and 6280th ($457 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 2nd in Indonesia and Mauritius, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Palembang compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Palembang ranked 28th best city to live in Indonesia vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 7235th and 4589th among best cities to live in the world.

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Palembang Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.31
$5.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.82
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.58
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.94
$2.92
 Cappuccino
$2.28
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$303
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$102
$562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.1
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.06%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$949
$1162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$749
$1141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$19.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.38
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$6.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.56
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.3
$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.64
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.8
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.27
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.3
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.97
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$62
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8156
$3923

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$450
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$479
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$476
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$422
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$521
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$493
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$512
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$573
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$545
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$718
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$552
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$393
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$585
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$480
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2733
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3007
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$547
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$623
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$500
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$558
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$913
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$512
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$609
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$610
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$495
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$444
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$611
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$554
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$442
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$602
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$426
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$479
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$474
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$545
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$480

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$666
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$718
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$784
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$770
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$776
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$751
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$852
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1411
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1394
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1365
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1417
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1439
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1324
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1487
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1618
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$461
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$600
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$353
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$428
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1506
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$585
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1608
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$587
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1127
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1144
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$1165
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$992
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1014
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$327
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$326
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$363
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$332
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$332
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$335
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$952
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$762