Port Louis vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Port Louis Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$802
$1972
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1946
$4629
🏠 One person rent
$337
$1099
🏘️ Family rent
$552
$1926
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$525
🚐 Transport expenses
$63
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$684
$2041
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
35 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
28
91
😀 Quality of life
66
91
🏙️ Population
149K
2.75M

The cost of living in Port Louis is 59% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6757th and 2104th ($802 vs $1972) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Mauritius and Italy, respectively. Check Mauritius vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Port Louis compared to 1 months in Rome. Port Louis ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritius vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 4962nd and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port Louis vs Rome

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Port Louis Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$63.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.57
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$6.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$451
$1246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$861
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$1571
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.1
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.4
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1585
$8628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1067
$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$19.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$5.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.65
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.33
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.11
$7.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.2
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$107
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.2
$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$148
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6482
$14156

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$688
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$747
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$819
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$871
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$810
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$665
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$820
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1567
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1563
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1551
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1503
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1444
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1559
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1584
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1615
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1575
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1663
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1762
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$511
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$604
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$533
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$493
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1603
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1196
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1637
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1196
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1167
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1511
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$933
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$691
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$952
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$456
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$452
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$495
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$494
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$489
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$516
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$965
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$586

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1179
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1779
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1707
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1512
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1417
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1400
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1683
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1436
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1367
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1166
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1173
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1322
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1474
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1421
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1316
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1212
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1383
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1473
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1296
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1217
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1215
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1395
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1240
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1407
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1346
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1429
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1385
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1645
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1048
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1480
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1570
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1413
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1305
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1476
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1201
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1431
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1685
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1330