Cost of living in Mauritius compared to Serbia
Currency:
| Food | - 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mauritius is 16% cheaper than in Serbia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨60 (147 Дин.) | 1,097 Дин. | - 87% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨225 (552 Дин.) | 536 Дин. | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨114 (280 Дин.) | 253 Дин. | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨50 (122 Дин.) | 95 Дин. | + 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨78 (191 Дин.) | 165 Дин. | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨59 (145 Дин.) | 132 Дин. | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨141 (345 Дин.) | 482 Дин. | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨55 (134 Дин.) | 103 Дин. | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨43 (105 Дин.) | 57 Дин. | + 84% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨67 (164 Дин.) | 83 Дин. | + 97% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨470 (1,155 Дин.) | 666 Дин. | + 73% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨65 (159 Дин.) | 125 Дин. | + 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨14 (33 Дин.) | 43 Дин. | - 23% | |
| Housing | + 17% | |||
| Housing in Mauritius is 17% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨34,876 (85,620 Дин.) | 60,441 Дин. | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨20,534 (50,410 Дин.) | 44,700 Дин. | + 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,100 (5,154 Дин.) | 12,804 Дин. | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨26,665 (65,462 Дин.) | 40,074 Дин. | + 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨10,203 (25,048 Дин.) | 23,941 Дин. | + 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨1,479 (3,632 Дин.) | 8,041 Дин. | - 55% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨905 (2,222 Дин.) | 1,471 Дин. | + 51% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨20,089 (49,318 Дин.) | 37,836 Дин. | + 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,343 (10,661 Дин.) | 9,476 Дин. | + 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨258 (634 Дин.) | 746 Дин. | - 15% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨149 (366 Дин.) | 397 Дин. | - 8% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in Mauritius is 9% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨3,146 (7,723 Дин.) | 8,992 Дин. | - 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,000 (4,910 Дин.) | 3,893 Дин. | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,514 (8,627 Дин.) | 9,374 Дин. | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨4,688 (11,509 Дин.) | 9,448 Дин. | + 22% | |
| Transportation | + 6% | |||
| Transportation in Mauritius is 6% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,305,660 (3,205,359 Дин.) | 2,305,120 Дин. | + 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨47 (114 Дин.) | 143 Дин. | - 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨940 (2,308 Дин.) | 2,434 Дин. | - 5% | |
| Personal Care | + 76% | |||
| Personal Care in Mauritius is 76% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨408 (1,001 Дин.) | 493 Дин. | + 103% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨574 (1,410 Дин.) | 376 Дин. | + 275% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨750 (1,841 Дин.) | 2,266 Дин. | - 19% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨259 (636 Дин.) | 486 Дин. | + 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨229 (562 Дин.) | 314 Дин. | + 79% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨251 (615 Дин.) | 339 Дин. | + 81% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨109 (268 Дин.) | 160 Дин. | + 68% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨108 (266 Дин.) | 158 Дин. | + 68% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨327 (803 Дин.) | 487 Дин. | + 65% | |
| Entertainment | + 80% | |||
| Entertainment in Mauritius is 80% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,888 (4,635 Дин.) | 1,884 Дин. | + 146% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨606 (1,487 Дин.) | 866 Дин. | + 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,207 (2,963 Дин.) | 2,516 Дин. | + 18% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨2,474 (6,074 Дин.) | 2,916 Дин. | + 108% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨768 (1,885 Дин.) | 593 Дин. | + 218% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨171 (419 Дин.) | 195 Дин. | + 115% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨222 (545 Дин.) | 225 Дин. | + 143% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨39,922 (98,007 Дин.) | 64,335 Дин. | + 52% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨4.55 (11 Дин.) | 12 Дин. | - 3% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,077 (5,099 Дин.) | 2,997 Дин. | + 70% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨230 (565 Дин.) | 332 Дин. | + 70% | |
| TOTAL | + 19% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mauritius is 19% more expensive than in Serbia
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