Port Louis vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Port Louis Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$829
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1945
$1601
🏠 One person rent
$394
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$647
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$665
$720
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
35 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
27
24
😀 Quality of life
65
43
🏙️ Population
149K
6.56M

The cost of living in Port Louis is 44% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6280th and 7871st ($829 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 396th in Mauritius and China, respectively. Check Mauritius vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Port Louis compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Port Louis ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritius vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 4589th and 6810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Port Louis Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.34
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.26
 Cappuccino
$2.55
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$455
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$610
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.2
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.4
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.13%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1162
$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1141
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$3.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.23
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.2
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.83
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$62
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.1
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$223
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3923
$11076

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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
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586