Cost of Living Comparison Between Flacq and Vacoas Cost of Living Comparison Between Flacq and Vacoas

😐 Solo nomad: Flacq is 27.9% more expensive than Vacoas without rent, and 33% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Flacq is 3.5% more expensive than Vacoas without rent, and 52.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Flacq
Vacoas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.25 MUR 293
$6.57 MUR 308
-4.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.15 MUR 2,069
$32.88 MUR 1,541
34.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.76 MUR 317
$5.09 MUR 239
32.81%
Cappuccino
$2.59 MUR 121
$2.68 MUR 126
-3.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 MUR 47.54
$0.98 MUR 45.89
3.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 MUR 27.25
$0.56 MUR 26.06
3.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.37 MUR 64.4
$2.16 MUR 101
-36.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.80 MUR 131
$1.97 MUR 92.1
42.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Flacq
Vacoas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 MUR 68.5
$1.29 MUR 60.6
13.18%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 MUR 33.31
$0.67 MUR 31.24
5.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.27 MUR 59.5
$1.34 MUR 62.7
-5.22%
Eggs
$2.65 MUR 124
$2.20 MUR 103
20.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.01 MUR 469
$2.81 MUR 132
256.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.08 MUR 285
$3.03 MUR 142
100.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.51 MUR 493
$5.52 MUR 259
90.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.08 MUR 97.3
$2.04 MUR 95.6
1.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 MUR 90.0
$1.95 MUR 91.5
-1.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 MUR 66.9
$1.44 MUR 67.5
-0.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.64 MUR 124
$2.61 MUR 122
1.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.97 MUR 45.67
$1.04 MUR 48.65
-6.73%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 MUR 46.17
$0.99 MUR 46.17
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 MUR 37.38
$0.84 MUR 39.14
-4.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 MUR 25.29
$0.72 MUR 33.59
-25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.06 MUR 284
$5.83 MUR 273
3.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.06 MUR 424
$6.25 MUR 293
44.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 MUR 81.0
$1.44 MUR 67.4
20.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 MUR 97.6
$2.26 MUR 106
-7.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Flacq
Vacoas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.99 MUR 46.47
$0.96 MUR 45.08
3.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.65 MUR 1,530
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.27 MUR 200
$4.35 MUR 204
-1.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.59 MUR 122
$2.60 MUR 122
-0.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.36 MUR 720
$4.29 MUR 201
258.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.40 MUR 65.6
$1.40 MUR 65.5
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.4K MUR 1.7M
$26.0K MUR 1.2M
39.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K MUR 1.4M
$29.0K MUR 1.4M
1.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Flacq
Vacoas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.96 MUR 2,294
$50.0 MUR 2,343
-2.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.00 MUR 843
$11.05 MUR 518
62.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.93 MUR 1,496
$25.86 MUR 1,212
23.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Flacq
Vacoas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.66 MUR 1,765
$26.17 MUR 1,226
43.91%
Cinema Ticket
$5.99 MUR 281
$5.54 MUR 260
8.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Flacq
Vacoas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 MUR 7,132
$155 MUR 7,258
-1.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,030 MUR 188.8K
$3,894 MUR 182.5K
3.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Flacq
Vacoas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.0 MUR 2,390
$29.76 MUR 1,394
71.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.63 MUR 2,044
$28.64 MUR 1,342
52.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 MUR 3,940
$65.7 MUR 3,081
27.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.4 MUR 3,625
$58.3 MUR 2,733
32.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Flacq
Vacoas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$513 MUR 24.0K
$263 MUR 12.3K
95.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$350 MUR 16.4K
$235 MUR 11.0K
48.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$962 MUR 45.1K
$507 MUR 23.8K
89.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$709 MUR 33.2K
$320 MUR 15.0K
121.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Flacq
Vacoas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,111 MUR 52.1K
$703 MUR 33.0K
57.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
4.25
47.06%

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Last update for Flacq: February 28, 2026

Last update for Vacoas: March 1, 2026

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