Cost of Living Comparison Between Curepipe and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Curepipe and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Curepipe is 39.9% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 59.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Curepipe is 42.2% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 54.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Curepipe
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.38 MUR 152
$17.41 €15.03
-80.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.32 MUR 1,949
$68.7 €59.3
-36.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.55 MUR 205
$13.71 €11.84
-66.81%
Cappuccino
$2.69 MUR 121
$2.78 €2.4
-3.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 MUR 46.38
$2.8 €2.42
-63.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.44
$1.98 €1.71
-71.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.72 MUR 77.5
$4.43 €3.83
-61.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 MUR 125
$4.53 €3.91
-38.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Curepipe
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 MUR 59.9
$1.24 €1.07
7.26%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MUR 29.7
$2.03 €1.75
-67.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 MUR 59.3
$1.98 €1.71
-33.33%
Eggs
$2.32 MUR 105
$3.46 €2.99
-32.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.66 MUR 345
$18.32 €15.82
-58.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.37 MUR 287
$9.82 €8.47
-35.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.85 MUR 398
$19.24 €16.61
-54.00%
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 MUR 89.3
$2.61 €2.25
-24.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 MUR 81.7
$2.34 €2.02
-22.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 MUR 67
$2.11 €1.82
-29.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.64 MUR 119
$2.77 €2.39
-4.69%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 MUR 41.93
$2.04 €1.76
-54.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 MUR 45.63
$1.77 €1.53
-42.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 MUR 35.17
$1.5 €1.3
-48.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.69
$0.85 €0.73
-32.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.84 MUR 263
$7 €6.04
-16.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.31 MUR 329
$7.13 €6.16
2.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 MUR 77.7
$1.43 €1.24
20.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 MUR 91.6
$2.29 €1.98
-11.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Curepipe
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.89 MUR 40.09
$3.02 €2.6
-70.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.33 MUR 1,635
$28.97 €25.01
25.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.28 MUR 147
$4.59 €3.96
-28.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 MUR 120
$2.02 €1.74
31.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.34 MUR 195
$29.56 €25.53
-85.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 MUR 65.8
$1.81 €1.56
-19.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.1K MUR 1.3M
$38.4K €33.1K
-26.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K MUR 1.3M
$32.4K €28K
-9.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Curepipe
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.2 MUR 2,260
$190 €164
-73.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.61 MUR 838
$22.18 €19.15
-16.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.35 MUR 1,366
$36.37 €31.4
-16.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Curepipe
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.34 MUR 780
$57.4 €49.55
-69.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.23 MUR 100
$20.95 €18.09
-89.36%
Cinema Ticket
$6.14 MUR 276
$10.8 €9.33
-43.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Curepipe
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$154 MUR 6,938
$732 €632
-78.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,110 MUR 140K
$15.1K €13.1K
-79.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Curepipe
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.26 MUR 1,812
$86.8 €74.9
-53.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.62 MUR 1,513
$36.78 €31.76
-8.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.5 MUR 3,353
$102 €88.2
-27.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.2 MUR 3,292
$117 €101
-37.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Curepipe
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$515 MUR 23.2K
$1,581 €1,365
-67.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$363 MUR 16.4K
$1,230 €1,062
-70.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,013 MUR 45.6K
$2,707 €2,337
-62.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$672 MUR 30.2K
$2,028 €1,751
-66.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$782 MUR 35.2K
$6,602 €5,700
-88.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$662 MUR 29.8K
$5,045 €4,356
-86.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Curepipe
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$680 MUR 30.6K
$2,198 €1,898
-69.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
3.39
62.24%

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Last update for Curepipe: October 29, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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