Cost of Living Comparison Between Flacq and Port Louis Cost of Living Comparison Between Flacq and Port Louis

🙂 Solo nomad: Flacq is 23.5% cheaper than Port Louis without rent, and 3.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Flacq is 2.6% more expensive than Port Louis without rent, and 3.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Flacq
Port Louis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.43 MUR 289
$6.43 MUR 289
-
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.03 MUR 1,801
$44.1 MUR 1,984
-9.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.58 MUR 296
$7.13 MUR 321
-7.71%
Cappuccino
$2.58 MUR 116
$2.62 MUR 118
-1.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 MUR 45.45
$0.97 MUR 43.83
4.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.76
$0.59 MUR 26.68
-3.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.43 MUR 64.3
$2.23 MUR 100
-35.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 MUR 117
$3.38 MUR 152
-23.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Flacq
Port Louis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 MUR 65.4
$1.68 MUR 75.7
-13.69%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 MUR 30.61
$0.66 MUR 29.49
3.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 MUR 57.4
$1.27 MUR 57.3
0.79%
Eggs
$2.75 MUR 124
$2.35 MUR 106
17.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.04 MUR 452
$11.72 MUR 527
-14.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.04 MUR 272
$6.06 MUR 273
-0.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.4 MUR 468
$12.81 MUR 576
-18.81%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 MUR 88.8
$2.07 MUR 93.2
-4.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.98 MUR 89.1
$1.95 MUR 87.9
1.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 MUR 67.6
$1.5 MUR 67.3
-
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 MUR 123
$2.74 MUR 123
-0.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 MUR 45.79
$1.04 MUR 46.67
-1.92%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 MUR 44.41
$0.93 MUR 42
6.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 MUR 35.3
$0.85 MUR 38.24
-8.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.64
$0.75 MUR 33.58
-24.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.76 MUR 259
$6.46 MUR 291
-10.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.29 MUR 463
$10 MUR 450
2.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 MUR 81.5
$1.71 MUR 76.9
5.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 MUR 97
$2.23 MUR 100
-3.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Flacq
Port Louis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 MUR 47.51
$1.06 MUR 47.48
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.5 MUR 1,508
$22.15 MUR 997
51.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.47 MUR 201
$4.36 MUR 196
2.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.79 MUR 126
$2.66 MUR 120
4.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.46 MUR 651
$19.9 MUR 896
-27.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MUR 63.7
$1.41 MUR 63.4
0.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.6K MUR 1.7M
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
5.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31K MUR 1.4M
$28.9K MUR 1.3M
7.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Flacq
Port Louis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.72 MUR 2,012
$49.63 MUR 2,233
-9.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.44 MUR 830
$18.12 MUR 815
1.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.31 MUR 1,319
$33.71 MUR 1,517
-13.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Flacq
Port Louis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.06 MUR 1,713
$24.33 MUR 1,095
56.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$4.01 MUR 181
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.03 MUR 271
$6.16 MUR 277
-2.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Flacq
Port Louis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$162 MUR 7,285
$156 MUR 7,041
3.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,322 MUR 194.5K
$3,955 MUR 178K
9.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Flacq
Port Louis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51 MUR 2,293
$84 MUR 3,778
-39.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.29 MUR 1,813
$78.5 MUR 3,534
-48.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.9 MUR 3,687
$133 MUR 5,972
-38.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.5 MUR 3,579
$94.7 MUR 4,260
-15.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Flacq
Port Louis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$562 MUR 25.3K
$461 MUR 20.7K
21.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$314 MUR 14.1K
$354 MUR 16K
-11.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,052 MUR 47.4K
$791 MUR 35.6K
33.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$714 MUR 32.1K
$636 MUR 28.6K
12.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Flacq
Port Louis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,161 MUR 52.2K
$630 MUR 28.3K
84.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
6.67
-6.30%

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

Last update for Flacq: October 29, 2025

Last update for Port Louis: October 29, 2025

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