Cost of Living Comparison Between Grand Bay and Flacq Cost of Living Comparison Between Grand Bay and Flacq

😐 Solo nomad: Grand Bay is 30.9% more expensive than Flacq without rent, and 14.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Grand Bay is 3.9% cheaper than Flacq without rent, and 52.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Grand Bay
Flacq
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.85 MUR 353
$6.43 MUR 289
22.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.59 MUR 2,232
$40.03 MUR 1,801
23.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.69 MUR 301
$6.58 MUR 296
1.67%
Cappuccino
$2.68 MUR 120
$2.58 MUR 116
3.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 MUR 45.04
$1.01 MUR 45.45
-0.99%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 MUR 26.67
$0.57 MUR 25.76
3.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.37 MUR 151
$1.43 MUR 64.3
135.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 MUR 148
$2.59 MUR 117
27.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Grand Bay
Flacq
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.32 MUR 59.2
$1.45 MUR 65.4
-8.97%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 MUR 31.85
$0.68 MUR 30.61
4.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 MUR 56.8
$1.28 MUR 57.4
-1.56%
Eggs
$2.23 MUR 101
$2.75 MUR 124
-18.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$33.39 MUR 1,503
$10.04 MUR 452
232.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.26 MUR 282
$6.04 MUR 272
3.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.63 MUR 1,019
$10.4 MUR 468
117.60%
Apples (1kg)
$1.79 MUR 80.7
$1.97 MUR 88.8
-9.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.89 MUR 84.9
$1.98 MUR 89.1
-4.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 MUR 65.2
$1.5 MUR 67.6
-3.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 MUR 118
$2.73 MUR 123
-3.66%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 MUR 46.42
$1.02 MUR 45.79
0.98%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 MUR 45.49
$0.99 MUR 44.41
2.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 MUR 35.22
$0.78 MUR 35.3
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 MUR 21.13
$0.57 MUR 25.64
-17.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.66 MUR 300
$5.76 MUR 259
15.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.76 MUR 439
$10.29 MUR 463
-5.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 MUR 80.4
$1.81 MUR 81.5
-1.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 MUR 75
$2.16 MUR 97
-22.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Grand Bay
Flacq
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 MUR 47.06
$1.06 MUR 47.51
-0.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$33.5 MUR 1,508
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.47 MUR 201
$4.47 MUR 201
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.71 MUR 122
$2.79 MUR 126
-2.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.84 MUR 893
$14.46 MUR 651
37.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 MUR 65.9
$1.42 MUR 63.7
3.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.5K MUR 1.6M
$37.6K MUR 1.7M
-5.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29K MUR 1.3M
$31K MUR 1.4M
-6.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Grand Bay
Flacq
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.79 MUR 2,196
$44.72 MUR 2,012
9.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.25 MUR 686
$18.44 MUR 830
-17.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.92 MUR 1,392
$29.31 MUR 1,319
5.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Grand Bay
Flacq
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.2 MUR 2,755
$38.06 MUR 1,713
60.85%
Cinema Ticket
$6.19 MUR 278
$6.03 MUR 271
2.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Grand Bay
Flacq
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$154 MUR 6,944
$162 MUR 7,285
-4.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,873 MUR 354.3K
$4,322 MUR 194.5K
82.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Grand Bay
Flacq
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.9 MUR 2,514
$51 MUR 2,293
9.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$75.6 MUR 3,402
$40.29 MUR 1,813
87.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 MUR 5,217
$81.9 MUR 3,687
41.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.1 MUR 3,829
$79.5 MUR 3,579
6.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Grand Bay
Flacq
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$625 MUR 28.1K
$562 MUR 25.3K
11.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$345 MUR 15.5K
$314 MUR 14.1K
10.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,298 MUR 58.4K
$1,052 MUR 47.4K
23.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,545 MUR 69.5K
$714 MUR 32.1K
116.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Grand Bay
Flacq
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,340 MUR 60.3K
$1,161 MUR 52.2K
15.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
6.25
4.00%

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Last update for Grand Bay: October 27, 2025

Last update for Flacq: October 29, 2025

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