Port Louis vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Port Louis Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1942
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$394
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$656
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.1
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$522
$477
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
35 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
27
95
😀 Quality of life
62
63
🏙️ Population
149K
11.5M

The cost of living in Port Louis is 18% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 6351st and 5616th ($826 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Mauritius and Brazil, respectively. Check Mauritius vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Port Louis compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Port Louis ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritius vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 4805th and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Port Louis Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5
$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$1.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$452
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$305
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.1
$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.13%
10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1168
$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1154
$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.7
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.08
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.77
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23
$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.4
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$223
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3888
$13135

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$674
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$767
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$804
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$701
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$796
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$789
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$777
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1451
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1444
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1432
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1397
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1371
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1457
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1441
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1481
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1454
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1538
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1665
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$457
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$519
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$348
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$403
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1093
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1552
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1091
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1394
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1500
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$1190
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$670
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1000
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$500
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$498
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$591
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$516
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$515
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$526
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$1045
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$736

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$691
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$674
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$644
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$686
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$573
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$663
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$627
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$738
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$640
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$640
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$633
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$621
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$606
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$645
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$641
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$679
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$639
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$640
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$595
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$630
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$653
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$746
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$650
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$638
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$629