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

🙂 Solo nomad: Curepipe is 4.4% cheaper than Baie du Tombeau without rent, and 3.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Curepipe is 11.4% cheaper than Baie du Tombeau without rent, and 8.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Curepipe
Baie du Tombeau
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.38 MUR 152
$6.43 MUR 289
-47.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.32 MUR 1,949
$44.57 MUR 2,006
-2.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.55 MUR 205
$6.69 MUR 301
-31.99%
Cappuccino
$2.69 MUR 121
$2.54 MUR 114
5.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 MUR 46.38
$1 MUR 45.18
3.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.44
$0.57 MUR 25.58
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.72 MUR 77.5
$2.05 MUR 92.2
-16.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 MUR 125
$2.75 MUR 124
0.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Curepipe
Baie du Tombeau
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 MUR 59.9
$1.45 MUR 65.3
-8.28%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MUR 29.7
$0.58 MUR 26.27
13.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 MUR 59.3
$1.32 MUR 59.4
-
Eggs
$2.32 MUR 105
$2.33 MUR 105
-0.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.66 MUR 345
$9.78 MUR 440
-21.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.37 MUR 287
$6.32 MUR 284
0.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.85 MUR 398
$10.52 MUR 473
-15.87%
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 MUR 89.3
$1.97 MUR 88.6
0.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 MUR 81.7
$1.9 MUR 85.3
-4.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 MUR 67
$1.5 MUR 67.6
-0.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.64 MUR 119
$2.66 MUR 119
-0.75%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 MUR 41.93
$1.02 MUR 45.87
-8.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 MUR 45.63
$1 MUR 44.78
1.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 MUR 35.17
$0.84 MUR 37.65
-7.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.69
$0.56 MUR 25.29
1.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.84 MUR 263
$6.11 MUR 275
-4.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.31 MUR 329
$9.03 MUR 406
-19.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 MUR 77.7
$1.71 MUR 76.9
1.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 MUR 91.6
$2.08 MUR 93.7
-2.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Curepipe
Baie du Tombeau
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.89 MUR 40.09
$1.06 MUR 47.71
-16.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.33 MUR 1,635
$29.14 MUR 1,311
24.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.28 MUR 147
$4.42 MUR 199
-25.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 MUR 120
$2.7 MUR 122
-1.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.34 MUR 195
$15.67 MUR 705
-72.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 MUR 65.8
$1.42 MUR 63.9
2.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.1K MUR 1.3M
$36.1K MUR 1.6M
-22.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K MUR 1.3M
$29K MUR 1.3M
1.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Curepipe
Baie du Tombeau
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.2 MUR 2,260
$49.64 MUR 2,234
1.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.61 MUR 838
$18.48 MUR 832
0.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.35 MUR 1,366
$32 MUR 1,440
-5.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Curepipe
Baie du Tombeau
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.34 MUR 780
$38.9 MUR 1,751
-55.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.23 MUR 100
$6.51 MUR 293
-65.75%
Cinema Ticket
$6.14 MUR 276
$6.2 MUR 279
-0.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Curepipe
Baie du Tombeau
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$154 MUR 6,938
$152 MUR 6,832
1.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,110 MUR 140K
$4,025 MUR 181.1K
-22.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Curepipe
Baie du Tombeau
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.26 MUR 1,812
$50.4 MUR 2,268
-20.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.62 MUR 1,513
$43.24 MUR 1,946
-22.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.5 MUR 3,353
$82.3 MUR 3,702
-9.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.2 MUR 3,292
$78.3 MUR 3,524
-6.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Curepipe
Baie du Tombeau
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$515 MUR 23.2K
$516 MUR 23.2K
-0.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$363 MUR 16.4K
$354 MUR 15.9K
2.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,013 MUR 45.6K
$937 MUR 42.2K
8.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$672 MUR 30.2K
$728 MUR 32.8K
-7.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$782 MUR 35.2K
$5,514 MUR 248.1K
-85.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$662 MUR 29.8K
$4,389 MUR 197.5K
-84.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Curepipe
Baie du Tombeau
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$680 MUR 30.6K
$660 MUR 29.7K
3.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
6.25
-12.00%

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Last update for Curepipe: October 29, 2025

Last update for Baie du Tombeau: October 29, 2025

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