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

🙂 Solo nomad: Flacq is 7.1% cheaper than Curepipe without rent, and 7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Flacq is 23.7% more expensive than Curepipe without rent, and 10.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Flacq
Curepipe
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.43 MUR 289
$3.38 MUR 152
90.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.03 MUR 1,801
$43.32 MUR 1,949
-7.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.58 MUR 296
$4.55 MUR 205
44.62%
Cappuccino
$2.58 MUR 116
$2.69 MUR 121
-4.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 MUR 45.45
$1.03 MUR 46.38
-1.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.76
$0.57 MUR 25.44
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.43 MUR 64.3
$1.72 MUR 77.5
-16.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 MUR 117
$2.77 MUR 125
-6.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Flacq
Curepipe
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 MUR 65.4
$1.33 MUR 59.9
9.02%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 MUR 30.61
$0.66 MUR 29.7
3.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 MUR 57.4
$1.32 MUR 59.3
-3.03%
Eggs
$2.75 MUR 124
$2.32 MUR 105
18.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.04 MUR 452
$7.66 MUR 345
31.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.04 MUR 272
$6.37 MUR 287
-5.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.4 MUR 468
$8.85 MUR 398
17.51%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 MUR 88.8
$1.98 MUR 89.3
-0.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.98 MUR 89.1
$1.81 MUR 81.7
9.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 MUR 67.6
$1.49 MUR 67
0.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 MUR 123
$2.64 MUR 119
3.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 MUR 45.79
$0.93 MUR 41.93
9.68%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 MUR 44.41
$1.01 MUR 45.63
-1.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 MUR 35.3
$0.78 MUR 35.17
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.64
$0.57 MUR 25.69
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.76 MUR 259
$5.84 MUR 263
-1.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.29 MUR 463
$7.31 MUR 329
40.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 MUR 81.5
$1.73 MUR 77.7
4.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 MUR 97
$2.03 MUR 91.6
6.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Flacq
Curepipe
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 MUR 47.51
$0.89 MUR 40.09
19.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.5 MUR 1,508
$36.33 MUR 1,635
-7.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.47 MUR 201
$3.28 MUR 147
36.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.79 MUR 126
$2.66 MUR 120
4.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.46 MUR 651
$4.34 MUR 195
233.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MUR 63.7
$1.46 MUR 65.8
-2.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.6K MUR 1.7M
$28.1K MUR 1.3M
33.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31K MUR 1.4M
$29.3K MUR 1.3M
5.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Flacq
Curepipe
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.72 MUR 2,012
$50.2 MUR 2,260
-10.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.44 MUR 830
$18.61 MUR 838
-0.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.31 MUR 1,319
$30.35 MUR 1,366
-3.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Flacq
Curepipe
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.06 MUR 1,713
$17.34 MUR 780
119.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$2.23 MUR 100
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.03 MUR 271
$6.14 MUR 276
-1.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Flacq
Curepipe
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$162 MUR 7,285
$154 MUR 6,938
5.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,322 MUR 194.5K
$3,110 MUR 140K
38.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Flacq
Curepipe
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51 MUR 2,293
$40.26 MUR 1,812
26.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.29 MUR 1,813
$33.62 MUR 1,513
19.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.9 MUR 3,687
$74.5 MUR 3,353
9.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.5 MUR 3,579
$73.2 MUR 3,292
8.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Flacq
Curepipe
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$562 MUR 25.3K
$515 MUR 23.2K
9.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$314 MUR 14.1K
$363 MUR 16.4K
-13.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,052 MUR 47.4K
$1,013 MUR 45.6K
3.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$714 MUR 32.1K
$672 MUR 30.2K
6.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$782 MUR 35.2K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$662 MUR 29.8K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Flacq
Curepipe
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,161 MUR 52.2K
$680 MUR 30.6K
70.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
5.5
13.64%

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

Last update for Flacq: October 29, 2025

Last update for Curepipe: October 29, 2025

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