Cost of Living Comparison Between Curepipe and Moka Cost of Living Comparison Between Curepipe and Moka

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Curepipe is 20.4% cheaper than Moka without rent, and 1% cheaper with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Curepipe is 8.1% more expensive than Moka without rent, and 5.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Curepipe
Moka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.20 MURĀ 149
$6.46 MURĀ 301
-50.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.68 MURĀ 2,036
$43.74 MURĀ 2,039
-0.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.50 MURĀ 210
$6.46 MURĀ 301
-30.34%
Cappuccino
$2.55 MURĀ 119
$2.64 MURĀ 123
-3.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 MURĀ 48.10
$0.96 MURĀ 44.74
7.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 MURĀ 25.96
$0.57 MURĀ 26.51
-1.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 MURĀ 83.0
$2.13 MURĀ 99.2
-16.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 MURĀ 124
$2.76 MURĀ 129
-3.26%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Curepipe
Moka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 MURĀ 60.1
$1.35 MURĀ 63.1
-4.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MURĀ 30.83
$0.69 MURĀ 32.26
-4.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 MURĀ 62.2
$1.31 MURĀ 61.2
2.29%
Eggs
$2.23 MURĀ 104
$2.24 MURĀ 104
-0.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.77 MURĀ 362
$9.80 MURĀ 457
-20.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.11 MURĀ 285
$6.07 MURĀ 283
0.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.88 MURĀ 414
$10.61 MURĀ 494
-16.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.01 MURĀ 93.5
$1.97 MURĀ 91.9
2.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.80 MURĀ 83.7
$1.90 MURĀ 88.6
-5.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 MURĀ 66.8
$1.43 MURĀ 66.5
-
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 MURĀ 123
$2.71 MURĀ 126
-2.21%
Potato (1kg)
$0.91 MURĀ 42.56
$0.97 MURĀ 45.24
-6.19%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 MURĀ 43.05
$1.00 MURĀ 46.72
-8.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 MURĀ 39.27
$0.84 MURĀ 39.18
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 MURĀ 26.64
$0.51 MURĀ 23.76
11.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.87 MURĀ 274
$5.91 MURĀ 275
-0.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.81 MURĀ 317
$8.46 MURĀ 394
-19.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 MURĀ 80.5
$1.76 MURĀ 82.2
-1.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 MURĀ 98.3
$1.66 MURĀ 77.4
27.11%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Curepipe
Moka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.89 MURĀ 41.61
$1.05 MURĀ 48.92
-15.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.47 MURĀ 1,700
$13.05 MURĀ 608
179.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.37 MURĀ 157
$2.81 MURĀ 131
19.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.69 MURĀ 126
$2.72 MURĀ 127
-1.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.49 MURĀ 209
$15.17 MURĀ 707
-70.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MURĀ 66.0
$1.43 MURĀ 66.8
-0.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.9K MURĀ 1.3M
$36.1K MURĀ 1.7M
-19.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K MURĀ 1.3M
$29.1K MURĀ 1.4M
-2.31%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Curepipe
Moka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.25 MURĀ 2,296
$49.17 MURĀ 2,292
0.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.33 MURĀ 854
$18.05 MURĀ 841
1.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.88 MURĀ 1,439
$26.27 MURĀ 1,224
17.55%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Curepipe
Moka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.75 MURĀ 827
$24.04 MURĀ 1,120
-26.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.18 MURĀ 102
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.95 MURĀ 278
$5.93 MURĀ 276
0.34%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Curepipe
Moka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 MURĀ 7,271
$153 MURĀ 7,148
1.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,200 MURĀ 149.2K
$3,897 MURĀ 181.7K
-17.89%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Curepipe
Moka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.66 MURĀ 1,942
$76.8 MURĀ 3,578
-45.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.54 MURĀ 1,563
$35.86 MURĀ 1,671
-6.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.1 MURĀ 3,549
$94.8 MURĀ 4,419
-19.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 MURĀ 3,381
$57.1 MURĀ 2,663
26.93%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Curepipe
Moka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$505 MURĀ 23.5K
$527 MURĀ 24.6K
-4.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$363 MURĀ 16.9K
$320 MURĀ 14.9K
13.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,037 MURĀ 48.3K
$932 MURĀ 43.4K
11.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$688 MURĀ 32.0K
$709 MURĀ 33.0K
-2.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$749 MURĀ 34.9K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$632 MURĀ 29.4K
-
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Curepipe
Moka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$657 MURĀ 30.6K
$314 MURĀ 14.6K
109.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
6.25
-12.00%

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Last update for Curepipe: March 3, 2026

Last update for Moka: March 1, 2026

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