Port Louis vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Port Louis Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$941
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1975
$2515
🏠 One person rent
$347
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$577
$653
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.2
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$634
$1212
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
35 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
28
93
😀 Quality of life
65
87
🏙️ Population
149K
2.35M

The cost of living in Port Louis is 14% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 6712th and 6085th ($812 vs $941) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 6th in Mauritius and Taiwan, respectively. Check Mauritius vs Taiwan 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 Taoyuan. Port Louis ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritius vs Taoyuan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 5184th and 373rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port Louis vs Taoyuan

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Port Louis Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.1
$25.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$5.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$1.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$454
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$761
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$528
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.6
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
1.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1366
$8065
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1104
$5166
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$9.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$3.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$8.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$7.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.42
$9.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.22
$5.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.69
$9.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$7.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$36.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.39
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.8
$71.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$173
$541
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5625
$17081

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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
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$882
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$937
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1108
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1257
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$709
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$796
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$997
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$957
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$888
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$879
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$889
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$910
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$668
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$910
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$841
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$654
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$999
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$634
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$630
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$903
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1067
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$723
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$705
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$763
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$696
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$682
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$634
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1064
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$697
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$698
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$661
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$610
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$465
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$602
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$598
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$667
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$617
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$464