Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Mauritius Reverse

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Cost of Living in Mauritius is 24.5% higher than in Malaysia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Mauritius is 24.3% higher than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Mauritius are 23.7% higher than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Mauritius are 43.6% higher than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Mauritius are 6.6% higher than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Mauritius is 38.7% lower than in Malaysia
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Restaurants
Malaysia Edit Mauritius Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 RM
(153.45 Rs)
29.32 RM
(300.00 Rs)
     +95.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 RM
(1,023.03 Rs)
195.50 RM
(2,000.00 Rs)
     +95.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20.00 RM
(204.61 Rs)
29.32 RM
(300.00 Rs)
     +46.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.00 RM
(153.45 Rs)
9.77 RM
(100.00 Rs)
     -34.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 RM
(204.61 Rs)
13.20 RM
(135.00 Rs)
     -34.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.66 RM
(119.29 Rs)
10.88 RM
(111.27 Rs)
     -6.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.26 RM
(33.32 Rs)
4.47 RM
(45.76 Rs)
     +37.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.77 RM
(18.09 Rs)
2.85 RM
(29.20 Rs)
     +61.4 %
Markets
Malaysia Edit Mauritius Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 28.90 RM
(295.65 Rs)
23.37 RM
(239.09 Rs)
     -19.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.67 RM
(37.53 Rs)
2.72 RM
(27.78 Rs)
     -26.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.63 RM
(26.92 Rs)
3.82 RM
(39.11 Rs)
     +45.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.71 RM
(89.12 Rs)
9.89 RM
(101.19 Rs)
     +13.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 26.60 RM
(272.11 Rs)
19.43 RM
(198.73 Rs)
     -27.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.79 RM
(79.67 Rs)
11.19 RM
(114.50 Rs)
     +43.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.06 RM
(164.31 Rs)
24.56 RM
(251.21 Rs)
     +52.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.41 RM
(55.32 Rs)
4.43 RM
(45.32 Rs)
     -18.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.79 RM
(28.58 Rs)
3.76 RM
(38.44 Rs)
     +34.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 4.99 RM
(51.10 Rs)
4.13 RM
(42.24 Rs)
     -17.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.87 RM
(29.32 Rs)
5.78 RM
(59.10 Rs)
     +101.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.07 RM
(21.21 Rs)
2.16 RM
(22.15 Rs)
     +4.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.33 RM
(23.80 Rs)
2.20 RM
(22.55 Rs)
     -5.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.42 RM
(45.24 Rs)
4.03 RM
(41.23 Rs)
     -8.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.40 RM
(24.52 Rs)
2.78 RM
(28.43 Rs)
     +15.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 RM
(767.27 Rs)
48.87 RM
(500.00 Rs)
     -34.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 11.91 RM
(121.89 Rs)
7.23 RM
(73.96 Rs)
     -39.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.65 RM
(160.15 Rs)
9.11 RM
(93.19 Rs)
     -41.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM
(184.15 Rs)
29.32 RM
(300.00 Rs)
     +62.9 %
Transportation
Malaysia Edit Mauritius Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM
(30.69 Rs)
4.30 RM
(44.00 Rs)
     +43.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM
(511.51 Rs)
137.06 RM
(1,402.17 Rs)
     +174.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 RM
(51.15 Rs)
17.11 RM
(175.00 Rs)
     +242.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.44 RM
(65.86 Rs)
23.60 RM
(241.40 Rs)
     +266.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.00 RM
(225.07 Rs)
48.87 RM
(500.00 Rs)
     +122.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 RM
(79.50 Rs)
25.66 RM
(262.50 Rs)
     +230.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 165,000.00 RM
(1,687,997.73 Rs)
146,623.42 RM
(1,500,000.00 Rs)
     -11.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 132,893.27 RM
(1,359,536.58 Rs)
149,540.21 RM
(1,529,839.62 Rs)
     +12.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Malaysia Edit Mauritius Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 212.59 RM
(2,174.88 Rs)
263.65 RM
(2,697.22 Rs)
     +24.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.50 RM
(455.25 Rs)
73.55 RM
(752.44 Rs)
     +65.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 113.64 RM
(1,162.61 Rs)
143.66 RM
(1,469.65 Rs)
     +26.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Malaysia Edit Mauritius Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 155.15 RM
(1,587.27 Rs)
150.96 RM
(1,544.40 Rs)
     -2.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.88 RM
(285.26 Rs)
38.56 RM
(394.44 Rs)
     +38.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 RM
(204.61 Rs)
29.32 RM
(300.00 Rs)
     +46.6 %
Childcare
Malaysia Edit Mauritius Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 758.48 RM
(7,759.52 Rs)
684.11 RM
(6,998.61 Rs)
     -9.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,876.19 RM
(305,642.07 Rs)
15,688.71 RM
(160,500.00 Rs)
     -47.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Malaysia Edit Mauritius Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 254.21 RM
(2,600.61 Rs)
210.36 RM
(2,152.00 Rs)
     -17.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 141.66 RM
(1,449.25 Rs)
173.62 RM
(1,776.19 Rs)
     +22.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 320.78 RM
(3,281.65 Rs)
338.28 RM
(3,460.71 Rs)
     +5.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 276.38 RM
(2,827.46 Rs)
288.95 RM
(2,956.00 Rs)
     +4.5 %
Rent Per Month
Malaysia Edit Mauritius Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,643.61 RM
(16,814.64 Rs)
1,902.48 RM
(19,462.92 Rs)
     +15.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,131.55 RM
(11,576.04 Rs)
1,373.50 RM
(14,051.26 Rs)
     +21.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,924.43 RM
(29,917.79 Rs)
3,451.27 RM
(35,307.46 Rs)
     +18.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,942.12 RM
(19,868.45 Rs)
2,727.44 RM
(27,902.53 Rs)
     +40.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Malaysia Edit Mauritius Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 817.02 RM
(8,358.37 Rs)
1,247.20 RM
(12,759.20 Rs)
     +52.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 468.10 RM
(4,788.83 Rs)
975.26 RM
(9,977.20 Rs)
     +108.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Malaysia Edit Mauritius Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,034.30 RM
(41,272.07 Rs)
3,076.99 RM
(31,478.52 Rs)
     -23.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.17 6.07      +45.5 %
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