Cost of Living Comparison Between Curepipe and Flacq Cost of Living Comparison Between Curepipe and Flacq

🙂 Solo nomad: Curepipe is 21.4% cheaper than Flacq without rent, and 6.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Curepipe is 6.8% more expensive than Flacq without rent, and 9.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Curepipe
Flacq
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.20 MUR 152
$6.25 MUR 296
-48.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.68 MUR 2,070
$44.15 MUR 2,092
-1.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.50 MUR 213
$6.76 MUR 320
-33.43%
Cappuccino
$2.55 MUR 121
$2.59 MUR 123
-1.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 MUR 48.91
$1.01 MUR 48.08
1.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 MUR 26.39
$0.58 MUR 27.56
-3.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 MUR 84.4
$1.37 MUR 65.1
29.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 MUR 126
$2.80 MUR 133
-4.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Curepipe
Flacq
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 MUR 61.1
$1.46 MUR 69.3
-11.64%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MUR 31.34
$0.71 MUR 33.69
-7.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 MUR 63.3
$1.27 MUR 60.1
5.51%
Eggs
$2.23 MUR 106
$2.65 MUR 126
-15.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.77 MUR 368
$10.01 MUR 475
-22.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.11 MUR 290
$6.08 MUR 288
0.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.88 MUR 421
$10.51 MUR 498
-15.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.01 MUR 95.0
$2.08 MUR 98.4
-3.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.80 MUR 85.1
$1.92 MUR 91.0
-6.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 MUR 67.9
$1.43 MUR 67.6
-
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 MUR 125
$2.64 MUR 125
0.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.91 MUR 43.27
$0.97 MUR 46.18
-6.19%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 MUR 43.77
$0.99 MUR 46.70
-7.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 MUR 39.93
$0.80 MUR 37.80
5.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 27.08
$0.54 MUR 25.58
5.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.87 MUR 278
$6.06 MUR 287
-3.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.81 MUR 323
$9.06 MUR 429
-24.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 MUR 81.8
$1.73 MUR 81.9
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 MUR 99.9
$2.08 MUR 98.7
1.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Curepipe
Flacq
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.89 MUR 42.31
$0.99 MUR 47.00
-10.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.47 MUR 1,728
$32.65 MUR 1,547
11.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.37 MUR 160
$4.27 MUR 202
-21.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.69 MUR 128
$2.59 MUR 123
3.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.49 MUR 213
$15.36 MUR 728
-70.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MUR 67.1
$1.40 MUR 66.4
1.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.9K MUR 1.4M
$36.4K MUR 1.7M
-20.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K MUR 1.3M
$29.3K MUR 1.4M
-3.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Curepipe
Flacq
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.25 MUR 2,334
$48.96 MUR 2,320
0.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.33 MUR 869
$18.00 MUR 853
1.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.88 MUR 1,464
$31.93 MUR 1,513
-3.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Curepipe
Flacq
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.75 MUR 841
$37.66 MUR 1,785
-52.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.18 MUR 103
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.95 MUR 282
$5.99 MUR 284
-0.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Curepipe
Flacq
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 MUR 7,392
$152 MUR 7,213
2.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,200 MUR 151.7K
$4,030 MUR 191.0K
-20.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Curepipe
Flacq
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.66 MUR 1,974
$51.0 MUR 2,417
-18.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.54 MUR 1,589
$43.63 MUR 2,068
-23.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.1 MUR 3,608
$84.1 MUR 3,984
-9.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 MUR 3,437
$77.4 MUR 3,666
-6.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Curepipe
Flacq
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$505 MUR 23.9K
$513 MUR 24.3K
-1.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$363 MUR 17.2K
$350 MUR 16.6K
3.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,037 MUR 49.1K
$962 MUR 45.6K
7.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$688 MUR 32.6K
$709 MUR 33.6K
-3.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$749 MUR 35.5K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$632 MUR 29.9K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Curepipe
Flacq
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$657 MUR 31.1K
$1,111 MUR 52.6K
-40.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
6.25
-12.00%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Curepipe: March 3, 2026

Last update for Flacq: February 28, 2026

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