Port Louis vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Port Louis Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$829
$570
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1945
$1471
🏠 One person rent
$394
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$647
$693
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$40.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$665
$229
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
35 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
27
59
😀 Quality of life
65
40
🏙️ Population
149K
1.62M

The cost of living in Port Louis is 45% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 6280th and 7939th ($829 vs $570) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 12th in Mauritius and Indonesia, respectively. Check Mauritius vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Port Louis compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Port Louis ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritius vs Semarang ranked 26th in Indonesia, while ranked 4589th and 7195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Port Louis Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.34
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$12.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$2.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.55
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$455
$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$610
$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.2
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.4
$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.13%
8.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1162
$1344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1141
$645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$2.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$9.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$21.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.23
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.2
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.83
$3.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$62
$38.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.1
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$223
$46.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3923
$2132

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$403
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$383
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$479
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$427
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$478
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$440
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$474
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$439
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$495
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$426
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$427
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$459
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$403
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$522
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$383
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$454
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$512
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$500
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$469
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$547
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$552
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$480
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$393
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$718
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$545
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$573
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$512
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$493
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$873
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$870
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$546
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$422
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$460
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$450
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$361
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$484
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$457
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$444