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

😐 Solo nomad: Baie du Tombeau is 4.6% more expensive than Curepipe without rent, and 3.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Baie du Tombeau is 12.9% more expensive than Curepipe without rent, and 9.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Baie du Tombeau
Curepipe
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.43 MUR 289
$3.38 MUR 152
90.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.57 MUR 2,006
$43.32 MUR 1,949
2.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.69 MUR 301
$4.55 MUR 205
47.03%
Cappuccino
$2.54 MUR 114
$2.69 MUR 121
-5.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 MUR 45.18
$1.03 MUR 46.38
-2.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.58
$0.57 MUR 25.44
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.05 MUR 92.2
$1.72 MUR 77.5
19.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 MUR 124
$2.77 MUR 125
-0.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Baie du Tombeau
Curepipe
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 MUR 65.3
$1.33 MUR 59.9
9.02%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 MUR 26.27
$0.66 MUR 29.7
-12.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 MUR 59.4
$1.32 MUR 59.3
-
Eggs
$2.33 MUR 105
$2.32 MUR 105
0.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.78 MUR 440
$7.66 MUR 345
27.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.32 MUR 284
$6.37 MUR 287
-0.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.52 MUR 473
$8.85 MUR 398
18.87%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 MUR 88.6
$1.98 MUR 89.3
-0.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.9 MUR 85.3
$1.81 MUR 81.7
4.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 MUR 67.6
$1.49 MUR 67
0.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 MUR 119
$2.64 MUR 119
0.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 MUR 45.87
$0.93 MUR 41.93
9.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1 MUR 44.78
$1.01 MUR 45.63
-0.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 MUR 37.65
$0.78 MUR 35.17
7.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 MUR 25.29
$0.57 MUR 25.69
-1.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.11 MUR 275
$5.84 MUR 263
4.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.03 MUR 406
$7.31 MUR 329
23.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 MUR 76.9
$1.73 MUR 77.7
-1.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 MUR 93.7
$2.03 MUR 91.6
2.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Baie du Tombeau
Curepipe
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 MUR 47.71
$0.89 MUR 40.09
19.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.14 MUR 1,311
$36.33 MUR 1,635
-19.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.42 MUR 199
$3.28 MUR 147
34.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.7 MUR 122
$2.66 MUR 120
1.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.67 MUR 705
$4.34 MUR 195
261.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MUR 63.9
$1.46 MUR 65.8
-2.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K MUR 1.6M
$28.1K MUR 1.3M
28.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29K MUR 1.3M
$29.3K MUR 1.3M
-1.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Baie du Tombeau
Curepipe
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.64 MUR 2,234
$50.2 MUR 2,260
-1.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.48 MUR 832
$18.61 MUR 838
-0.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32 MUR 1,440
$30.35 MUR 1,366
5.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Baie du Tombeau
Curepipe
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.9 MUR 1,751
$17.34 MUR 780
124.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.51 MUR 293
$2.23 MUR 100
191.93%
Cinema Ticket
$6.2 MUR 279
$6.14 MUR 276
0.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Baie du Tombeau
Curepipe
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 MUR 6,832
$154 MUR 6,938
-1.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,025 MUR 181.1K
$3,110 MUR 140K
29.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Baie du Tombeau
Curepipe
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.4 MUR 2,268
$40.26 MUR 1,812
25.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.24 MUR 1,946
$33.62 MUR 1,513
28.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 MUR 3,702
$74.5 MUR 3,353
10.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.3 MUR 3,524
$73.2 MUR 3,292
7.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Baie du Tombeau
Curepipe
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$516 MUR 23.2K
$515 MUR 23.2K
0.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 MUR 15.9K
$363 MUR 16.4K
-2.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$937 MUR 42.2K
$1,013 MUR 45.6K
-7.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$728 MUR 32.8K
$672 MUR 30.2K
8.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,514 MUR 248.1K
$782 MUR 35.2K
605.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 MUR 197.5K
$662 MUR 29.8K
563.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Baie du Tombeau
Curepipe
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$660 MUR 29.7K
$680 MUR 30.6K
-3.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
5.5
13.64%

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Last update for Baie du Tombeau: October 29, 2025

Last update for Curepipe: October 29, 2025

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