Cost of Living Comparison Between Baie du Tombeau and Bambous Cost of Living Comparison Between Baie du Tombeau and Bambous

😐 Solo nomad: Baie du Tombeau is 7.3% more expensive than Bambous without rent, and 2.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Baie du Tombeau is 10.1% more expensive than Bambous without rent, and 0.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Baie du Tombeau
Bambous
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.43 MUR 289
$4.36 MUR 196
47.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.57 MUR 2,006
$44.65 MUR 2,009
-0.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.69 MUR 301
$4.36 MUR 196
53.44%
Cappuccino
$2.54 MUR 114
$2.14 MUR 96.3
18.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 MUR 45.18
$0.95 MUR 42.94
5.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.58
$0.43 MUR 19.29
32.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.05 MUR 92.2
$2.21 MUR 99.6
-7.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 MUR 124
$1.69 MUR 76
62.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Baie du Tombeau
Bambous
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 MUR 65.3
$1.18 MUR 53.3
22.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 MUR 26.27
$0.66 MUR 29.87
-12.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 MUR 59.4
$1.12 MUR 50.5
17.86%
Eggs
$2.33 MUR 105
$2.23 MUR 100
4.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.78 MUR 440
$12.1 MUR 545
-19.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.32 MUR 284
$3.23 MUR 145
95.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.52 MUR 473
$4.28 MUR 193
145.79%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 MUR 88.6
$1.98 MUR 89.2
-0.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.9 MUR 85.3
$2.04 MUR 91.6
-6.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 MUR 67.6
$1.46 MUR 65.7
2.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 MUR 119
$2.6 MUR 117
2.31%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 MUR 45.87
$1 MUR 44.84
2.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1 MUR 44.78
$0.98 MUR 44.15
2.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 MUR 37.65
$0.83 MUR 37.43
1.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 MUR 25.29
$0.81 MUR 36.65
-30.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.11 MUR 275
$6.62 MUR 298
-7.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.03 MUR 406
$9.65 MUR 434
-6.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 MUR 76.9
$1.78 MUR 80
-3.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 MUR 93.7
$2.16 MUR 97.1
-3.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Baie du Tombeau
Bambous
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 MUR 47.71
$0.91 MUR 40.76
16.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.14 MUR 1,311
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.42 MUR 199
$4.37 MUR 197
1.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.7 MUR 122
$2.69 MUR 121
0.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.67 MUR 705
$20.12 MUR 905
-22.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MUR 63.9
$1.45 MUR 65.2
-2.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K MUR 1.6M
$35.3K MUR 1.6M
2.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29K MUR 1.3M
$28.9K MUR 1.3M
0.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Baie du Tombeau
Bambous
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.64 MUR 2,234
$49.77 MUR 2,240
-0.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.48 MUR 832
$18.11 MUR 815
2.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32 MUR 1,440
$33.6 MUR 1,512
-4.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Baie du Tombeau
Bambous
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.9 MUR 1,751
$41.51 MUR 1,868
-6.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.51 MUR 293
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.2 MUR 279
$5.91 MUR 266
4.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Baie du Tombeau
Bambous
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 MUR 6,832
$156 MUR 7,006
-2.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,025 MUR 181.1K
$4,034 MUR 181.5K
-0.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Baie du Tombeau
Bambous
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.4 MUR 2,268
$84.6 MUR 3,808
-40.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.24 MUR 1,946
$80.9 MUR 3,640
-46.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 MUR 3,702
$131 MUR 5,910
-37.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.3 MUR 3,524
$92.9 MUR 4,178
-15.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Baie du Tombeau
Bambous
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$516 MUR 23.2K
$569 MUR 25.6K
-9.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 MUR 15.9K
$341 MUR 15.4K
3.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$937 MUR 42.2K
$967 MUR 43.5K
-3.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$728 MUR 32.8K
$731 MUR 32.9K
-0.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,514 MUR 248.1K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 MUR 197.5K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Baie du Tombeau
Bambous
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$660 MUR 29.7K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
6.67
-6.30%

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Last update for Baie du Tombeau: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bambous: October 28, 2025

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