Cost of Living Comparison Between Flacq and Benares Cost of Living Comparison Between Flacq and Benares

🙂 Solo nomad: Flacq is 7.2% cheaper than Benares without rent, and 1.9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Flacq is 12.4% more expensive than Benares without rent, and 1.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.14 MUR 284

$6.66 MUR 307

-7.81%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$44.67 MUR 2,063

$44.42 MUR 2,052

0.56%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.75 MUR 312

$6.43 MUR 297

4.98%

Cappuccino

$2.64 MUR 122

$2.68 MUR 124

-1.49%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.95 MUR 43.89

$1.00 MUR 46.36

-5.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.58 MUR 26.83

$0.59 MUR 27.32

-1.69%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.44 MUR 66.6

$2.16 MUR 99.8

-33.33%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.64 MUR 122

$2.76 MUR 127

-4.35%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.50 MUR 69.1

$1.52 MUR 70.3

-1.32%

White Bread (500g)

$0.65 MUR 30.06

$0.69 MUR 31.93

-5.80%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.27 MUR 58.6

$1.32 MUR 61.2

-3.79%

Eggs

$2.79 MUR 129

$2.34 MUR 108

19.23%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.61 MUR 444

$9.93 MUR 459

-3.22%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.31 MUR 291

$6.03 MUR 278

4.64%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.31 MUR 476

$10.35 MUR 478

-0.39%

Apples (1kg)

$2.01 MUR 92.6

$2.04 MUR 94.5

-1.47%

Banana (1kg)

$1.92 MUR 88.6

$1.94 MUR 89.6

-1.03%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.43 MUR 66.2

$1.45 MUR 67.0

-1.38%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.63 MUR 122

$2.65 MUR 122

-0.75%

Potato (1kg)

$1.02 MUR 47.14

$0.98 MUR 45.27

4.08%

Onion (1kg)

$0.99 MUR 45.69

$0.93 MUR 42.95

6.45%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.80 MUR 37.08

$0.85 MUR 39.30

-5.88%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.58 MUR 26.60

$0.57 MUR 26.15

1.75%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.18 MUR 286

$6.02 MUR 278

2.66%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.45 MUR 298

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.80 MUR 83.2

$1.74 MUR 80.4

3.45%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.19 MUR 101

$2.10 MUR 97.1

4.29%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.01 MUR 46.48

$1.04 MUR 48.23

-2.88%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$32.65 MUR 1,508

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.46 MUR 206

$4.37 MUR 202

2.06%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.71 MUR 125

$2.74 MUR 127

-1.09%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$15.20 MUR 702

$15.17 MUR 701

0.20%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.40 MUR 64.6

$1.45 MUR 66.8

-3.45%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$35.9K MUR 1.7M

$36.0K MUR 1.7M

-0.48%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$29.1K MUR 1.3M

$28.3K MUR 1.3M

2.81%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$49.16 MUR 2,271

$49.93 MUR 2,306

-1.54%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$18.06 MUR 834

$18.02 MUR 832

0.22%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$32.52 MUR 1,502

$32.23 MUR 1,489

0.90%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$38.47 MUR 1,777

$38.86 MUR 1,795

-1.00%

Cinema Ticket

$6.16 MUR 285

$5.99 MUR 277

2.84%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$154 MUR 7,134

$157 MUR 7,253

-1.64%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$3,987 MUR 184.2K

$4,012 MUR 185.3K

-0.61%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$50.1 MUR 2,314

$51.1 MUR 2,362

-1.99%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$43.29 MUR 2,000

$44.84 MUR 2,071

-3.46%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$83.7 MUR 3,864

$83.2 MUR 3,844

0.53%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$80.0 MUR 3,693

$78.8 MUR 3,640

1.46%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$506 MUR 23.4K

$520 MUR 24.0K

-2.78%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$351 MUR 16.2K

$346 MUR 16.0K

1.71%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$931 MUR 43.0K

$943 MUR 43.6K

-1.26%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$718 MUR 33.2K

$723 MUR 33.4K

-0.73%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,116 MUR 51.6K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.25

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

Last update for Flacq: January 11, 2026

Last update for Benares: January 13, 2026

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