Port Louis vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Port Louis Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1975
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$347
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$577
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.2
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$634
$776
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
35 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
28
21
😀 Quality of life
65
46
🏙️ Population
149K
6.56M

The cost of living in Port Louis is 35% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6712th and 7929th ($812 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 213th 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 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Port Louis ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritius vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 5184th and 7123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port Louis vs Shaoyang

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Port Louis Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.1
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$454
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.6
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1366
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1104
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.42
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.22
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.69
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.39
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.8
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$173
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5625
$11939

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$697
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$749
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$815
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$819
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$807
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$672
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$796
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1602
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1597
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1588
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1562
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1468
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1618
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1600
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1624
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1640
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1681
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1795
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$481
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$564
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$496
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$460
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1237
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1646
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1233
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1181
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1521
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$935
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$692
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1000
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$461
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$458
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$505
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$496
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$495
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$521
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$950
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$588

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615