Cost of Living Comparison Between Flacq and Bambous Cost of Living Comparison Between Flacq and Bambous

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Flacq is 15.2% more expensive than Bambous without rent, and 2% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Flacq is 13.1% cheaper than Bambous without rent, and 2.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Flacq
Bambous
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.25 MURĀ 296
$4.53 MURĀ 215
37.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.15 MURĀ 2,092
$43.92 MURĀ 2,082
0.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.76 MURĀ 320
$4.50 MURĀ 213
50.22%
Cappuccino
$2.59 MURĀ 123
$2.14 MURĀ 102
21.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 MURĀ 48.08
$1.03 MURĀ 48.97
-1.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 MURĀ 27.56
$0.43 MURĀ 20.17
34.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.37 MURĀ 65.1
$2.19 MURĀ 104
-37.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.80 MURĀ 133
$1.62 MURĀ 76.6
72.84%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Flacq
Bambous
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 MURĀ 69.3
$1.22 MURĀ 57.9
19.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 MURĀ 33.69
$0.67 MURĀ 31.70
5.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.27 MURĀ 60.1
$1.13 MURĀ 53.4
12.39%
Eggs
$2.65 MURĀ 126
$2.26 MURĀ 107
17.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.01 MURĀ 475
$12.11 MURĀ 574
-17.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.08 MURĀ 288
$3.28 MURĀ 155
85.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.51 MURĀ 498
$4.36 MURĀ 207
141.06%
Apples (1kg)
$2.08 MURĀ 98.4
$2.07 MURĀ 98.3
0.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 MURĀ 91.0
$1.94 MURĀ 91.8
-1.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 MURĀ 67.6
$1.51 MURĀ 71.4
-5.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.64 MURĀ 125
$2.66 MURĀ 126
-0.75%
Potato (1kg)
$0.97 MURĀ 46.18
$1.00 MURĀ 47.17
-3.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 MURĀ 46.70
$0.99 MURĀ 46.87
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 MURĀ 37.80
$0.84 MURĀ 40.03
-4.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 MURĀ 25.58
$0.75 MURĀ 35.53
-28.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.06 MURĀ 287
$6.63 MURĀ 314
-8.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.06 MURĀ 429
$8.33 MURĀ 395
8.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 MURĀ 81.9
$1.71 MURĀ 80.9
1.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 MURĀ 98.7
$2.15 MURĀ 102
-3.26%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Flacq
Bambous
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.99 MURĀ 47.00
$1.01 MURĀ 47.67
-1.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.65 MURĀ 1,547
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.27 MURĀ 202
$4.49 MURĀ 213
-4.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.59 MURĀ 123
$2.59 MURĀ 123
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.36 MURĀ 728
$19.86 MURĀ 941
-22.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.40 MURĀ 66.4
$1.46 MURĀ 69.3
-4.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.4K MURĀ 1.7M
$35.7K MURĀ 1.7M
1.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K MURĀ 1.4M
$28.3K MURĀ 1.3M
3.66%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Flacq
Bambous
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.96 MURĀ 2,320
$48.94 MURĀ 2,319
0.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.00 MURĀ 853
$18.24 MURĀ 864
-1.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.93 MURĀ 1,513
$33.81 MURĀ 1,602
-5.56%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Flacq
Bambous
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.66 MURĀ 1,785
$38.10 MURĀ 1,806
-1.15%
Cinema Ticket
$5.99 MURĀ 284
$6.11 MURĀ 290
-1.96%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Flacq
Bambous
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 MURĀ 7,213
$155 MURĀ 7,328
-1.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,030 MURĀ 191.0K
$3,991 MURĀ 189.1K
0.98%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Flacq
Bambous
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.0 MURĀ 2,417
$83.8 MURĀ 3,971
-39.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.63 MURĀ 2,068
$79.3 MURĀ 3,759
-44.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 MURĀ 3,984
$132 MURĀ 6,241
-36.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.4 MURĀ 3,666
$95.4 MURĀ 4,521
-18.90%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Flacq
Bambous
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$513 MURĀ 24.3K
$521 MURĀ 24.7K
-1.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$350 MURĀ 16.6K
$348 MURĀ 16.5K
0.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$962 MURĀ 45.6K
$930 MURĀ 44.1K
3.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$709 MURĀ 33.6K
$727 MURĀ 34.4K
-2.49%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Flacq
Bambous
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,111 MURĀ 52.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
6.67
-6.30%

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Last update for Flacq: February 28, 2026

Last update for Bambous: March 2, 2026

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