Port Louis vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Port Louis Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$802
$3105
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1946
$7072
🏠 One person rent
$337
$2101
🏘️ Family rent
$552
$3780
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$63
$284
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$684
$4276
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
35 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
28
89
😀 Quality of life
66
97
🏙️ Population
149K
5.87M

The cost of living in Port Louis is 74% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 6757th and 165th ($802 vs $3105) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Mauritius and Singapore, respectively. Check Mauritius vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Port Louis compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Port Louis ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritius vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 4962nd and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port Louis vs Singapore City

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Port Louis Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$54.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.57
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$451
$2576
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$1821
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$4755
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.1
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.4
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
2.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1585
$23858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1067
$7397
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$94.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$2.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$2.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$3.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.65
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.33
$29.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$4.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.11
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$10.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$2.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$4.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.2
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$45.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.2
$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$148
$1438
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6482
$27027

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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
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$843
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$501
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$717
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$737
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$759
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$707
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$617
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$488
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$466
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$576
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$610
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$654
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$798
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$741
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$417
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$743
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$621
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$678
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$794
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$677
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$371
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$555
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$393
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$531
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$422
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$438
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$720
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$428
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$762
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$637