Cost of Living Comparison Between Mauritius and India 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in India is 47.9% lower than in Mauritius (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in India is 48.8% lower than in Mauritius | |
| Rent Prices in India are 52.8% lower than in Mauritius | |
| Restaurant Prices in India are 49.0% lower than in Mauritius | |
| Groceries Prices in India are 44.4% lower than in Mauritius | |
| Local Purchasing Power in India is 54.3% higher than in Mauritius | |
Restaurants | Mauritius Edit |
India Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
300.00 Rs (563.78 ₹) |
127.18 Rs (239.00 ₹) |
-57.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
2,000.00 Rs (3,758.53 ₹) |
638.55 Rs (1,200.00 ₹) |
-68.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
300.00 Rs (563.78 ₹) |
186.24 Rs (350.00 ₹) |
-37.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
100.00 Rs (187.93 ₹) |
90.46 Rs (170.00 ₹) |
-9.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
135.00 Rs (253.70 ₹) |
159.64 Rs (300.00 ₹) |
+18.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
111.21 Rs (209.00 ₹) |
85.22 Rs (160.14 ₹) |
-23.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
45.68 Rs (85.84 ₹) |
19.68 Rs (36.98 ₹) |
-56.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
29.17 Rs (54.81 ₹) |
7.77 Rs (14.60 ₹) |
-73.4 % |
Markets | Mauritius Edit |
India Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
239.17 Rs (449.46 ₹) |
121.23 Rs (227.82 ₹) |
-49.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
27.78 Rs (52.21 ₹) |
20.71 Rs (38.93 ₹) |
-25.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
39.11 Rs (73.49 ₹) |
14.70 Rs (27.62 ₹) |
-62.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
101.19 Rs (190.16 ₹) |
44.14 Rs (82.95 ₹) |
-56.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
198.78 Rs (373.56 ₹) |
109.82 Rs (206.38 ₹) |
-44.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
114.51 Rs (215.20 ₹) |
65.03 Rs (122.21 ₹) |
-43.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
251.21 Rs (472.08 ₹) |
118.87 Rs (223.38 ₹) |
-52.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
45.32 Rs (85.16 ₹) |
43.93 Rs (82.56 ₹) |
-3.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
38.44 Rs (72.25 ₹) |
15.13 Rs (28.43 ₹) |
-60.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
42.24 Rs (79.39 ₹) |
22.21 Rs (41.75 ₹) |
-47.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
59.10 Rs (111.07 ₹) |
11.79 Rs (22.16 ₹) |
-80.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
22.15 Rs (41.62 ₹) |
8.70 Rs (16.36 ₹) |
-60.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
22.55 Rs (42.38 ₹) |
10.03 Rs (18.84 ₹) |
-55.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
41.23 Rs (77.48 ₹) |
24.32 Rs (45.71 ₹) |
-41.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
28.43 Rs (53.43 ₹) |
15.40 Rs (28.95 ₹) |
-45.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
500.00 Rs (939.63 ₹) |
372.49 Rs (700.00 ₹) |
-25.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
73.96 Rs (138.99 ₹) |
85.03 Rs (159.79 ₹) |
+15.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
93.19 Rs (175.13 ₹) |
136.15 Rs (255.85 ₹) |
+46.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
300.00 Rs (563.78 ₹) |
186.24 Rs (350.00 ₹) |
-37.9 % |
Transportation | Mauritius Edit |
India Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
44.00 Rs (82.69 ₹) |
15.96 Rs (30.00 ₹) |
-63.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,402.17 Rs (2,635.06 ₹) |
478.91 Rs (900.00 ₹) |
-65.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
175.00 Rs (328.87 ₹) |
42.57 Rs (80.00 ₹) |
-75.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
241.40 Rs (453.66 ₹) |
21.41 Rs (40.23 ₹) |
-91.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 Rs (939.63 ₹) |
79.82 Rs (150.00 ₹) |
-84.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
262.50 Rs (493.30 ₹) |
207.65 Rs (390.24 ₹) |
-20.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,500,000.00 Rs (2,818,899.11 ₹) |
638,547.15 Rs (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
-57.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,530,057.51 Rs (2,875,385.17 ₹) |
1,035,940.71 Rs (1,946,808.23 ₹) |
-32.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Mauritius Edit |
India Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,692.04 Rs (5,059.06 ₹) |
1,860.87 Rs (3,497.06 ₹) |
-30.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
751.96 Rs (1,413.14 ₹) |
173.34 Rs (325.76 ₹) |
-76.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
1,467.92 Rs (2,758.61 ₹) |
366.58 Rs (688.89 ₹) |
-75.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Mauritius Edit |
India Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,544.11 Rs (2,901.79 ₹) |
733.06 Rs (1,377.62 ₹) |
-52.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
394.44 Rs (741.27 ₹) |
347.11 Rs (652.31 ₹) |
-12.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 Rs (563.78 ₹) |
159.64 Rs (300.00 ₹) |
-46.8 % |
Childcare | Mauritius Edit |
India Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,999.19 Rs (13,153.34 ₹) |
3,188.64 Rs (5,992.30 ₹) |
-54.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
160,500.00 Rs (301,622.21 ₹) |
83,030.09 Rs (156,035.64 ₹) |
-48.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Mauritius Edit |
India Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,152.00 Rs (4,044.18 ₹) |
1,183.02 Rs (2,223.21 ₹) |
-45.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,776.19 Rs (3,337.93 ₹) |
1,219.13 Rs (2,291.08 ₹) |
-31.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,460.71 Rs (6,503.60 ₹) |
2,099.08 Rs (3,944.73 ₹) |
-39.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,956.00 Rs (5,555.11 ₹) |
1,527.26 Rs (2,870.12 ₹) |
-48.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Mauritius Edit |
India Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
19,464.29 Rs (36,578.58 ₹) |
8,487.64 Rs (15,950.54 ₹) |
-56.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
14,058.26 Rs (26,419.21 ₹) |
5,298.09 Rs (9,956.53 ₹) |
-62.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
35,274.75 Rs (66,290.63 ₹) |
19,667.65 Rs (36,960.75 ₹) |
-44.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
27,861.13 Rs (52,358.48 ₹) |
12,181.82 Rs (22,892.88 ₹) |
-56.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Mauritius Edit |
India Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
12,769.26 Rs (23,996.84 ₹) |
6,863.79 Rs (12,898.89 ₹) |
-46.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
9,982.76 Rs (18,760.26 ₹) |
3,691.40 Rs (6,937.13 ₹) |
-63.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Mauritius Edit |
India Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
31,464.58 Rs (59,130.32 ₹) |
24,869.82 Rs (46,737.01 ₹) |
-21.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.07 | 8.99 | +48.1 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 64 | 4139 |
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