Cost of living in Kosovo compared to Mauritius
Currency:
| Food | - 22% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kosovo is 22% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Kosovo | Mauritius | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €5.90 (₨295) | ₨269 | + 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €3.49 (₨175) | ₨350 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.48 (₨124) | ₨172 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.04 (₨52) | ₨35 | + 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.47 (₨73) | ₨99 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €0.93 (₨47) | ₨87 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.17 (₨208) | ₨160 | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.62 (₨31) | ₨95 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.47 (₨23) | ₨56 | - 58% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.98 (₨49) | ₨70 | - 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (₨323) | ₨472 | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.24 (₨62) | ₨76 | - 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.53 (₨26) | ₨10 | + 164% | |
| Housing | - 37% | |||
| Housing in Kosovo is 37% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Kosovo | Mauritius | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €400 (₨19,996) | ₨50,890 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €356 (₨17,801) | ₨23,651 | - 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €55 (₨2,762) | ₨2,840 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €268 (₨13,389) | ₨27,201 | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €185 (₨9,233) | ₨13,679 | - 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €87 (₨4,352) | ₨2,000 | + 118% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €12 (₨587) | ₨692 | - 15% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €367 (₨18,335) | ₨27,685 | - 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €75 (₨3,740) | ₨7,679 | - 51% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.67 (₨233) | ₨250 | - 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €3.13 (₨156) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 32% | |||
| Clothes in Kosovo is 32% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Kosovo | Mauritius | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €43 (₨2,134) | ₨2,280 | - 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (₨1,750) | ₨3,120 | - 44% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 (₨3,749) | ₨4,720 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (₨3,999) | ₨3,000 | + 33% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Kosovo is 30% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Kosovo | Mauritius | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,301 (₨964,852) | ₨1,376,100 | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 (₨66) | ₨75 | - 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €17 (₨846) | ₨1,500 | - 44% | |
| Personal Care | - 25% | |||
| Personal Care in Kosovo is 25% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Kosovo | Mauritius | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.00 (₨250) | ₨125 | + 100% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €2.00 (₨100) | ₨400 | - 75% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €15 (₨750) | ₨800 | - 6% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.36 (₨168) | ₨150 | + 12% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.84 (₨192) | ₨156 | + 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.50 (₨125) | ₨300 | - 58% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.83 (₨41) | ₨125 | - 67% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.37 (₨118) | ₨75 | + 58% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €3.70 (₨185) | ₨600 | - 69% | |
| Entertainment | - 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Kosovo is 20% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Kosovo | Mauritius | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €11 (₨565) | ₨1,000 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €6 (₨316) | ₨600 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,000 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €33 (₨1,653) | ₨1,400 | + 18% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.64 (₨232) | ₨300 | - 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.33 (₨66) | ₨125 | - 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.77 (₨89) | ₨175 | - 49% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €312 (₨15,611) | ₨25,000 | - 38% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (₨3.50) | ₨1.00 | + 250% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €15 (₨746) | ₨1,300 | - 43% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.58 (₨229) | ₨240 | - 4% | |
| TOTAL | - 29% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 27, 2023.
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 104 prices entered by 18 different people.
Cost of living in Kosovo is 29% cheaper than in Mauritius
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