Cost of Living Comparison Between Lalmatie and Moka Cost of Living Comparison Between Lalmatie and Moka

😐 Solo nomad: Lalmatie is 19.7% more expensive than Moka without rent, and 3.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lalmatie is 20.6% more expensive than Moka without rent, and 0 with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lalmatie
Moka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.67 MUR 300
$6.75 MUR 304
-1.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.97 MUR 1,979
$43.66 MUR 1,965
0.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.97 MUR 314
$6.46 MUR 291
7.89%
Cappuccino
$2.57 MUR 116
$2.48 MUR 111
3.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 MUR 45.91
$1.06 MUR 47.6
-3.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 MUR 23.53
$0.57 MUR 25.49
-8.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.87 MUR 84
$1.95 MUR 87.7
-4.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 MUR 99
$3 MUR 135
-26.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lalmatie
Moka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.7 MUR 76.5
$1.42 MUR 63.9
19.72%
White Bread (500g)
$0.17 MUR 7.52
$0.7 MUR 31.48
-75.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.29 MUR 57.9
$1.28 MUR 57.7
0.78%
Eggs
$2.33 MUR 105
$2.34 MUR 105
-0.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.42 MUR 559
$10.91 MUR 491
13.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.14 MUR 276
$6.32 MUR 284
-2.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.48 MUR 562
$10.86 MUR 489
14.92%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 MUR 88.7
$2.05 MUR 92.3
-3.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 MUR 87
$1.91 MUR 85.9
1.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 MUR 65
$1.5 MUR 67.4
-4.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 MUR 89.7
$2.72 MUR 123
-26.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 MUR 46.23
$1.01 MUR 45.56
1.98%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 MUR 44.25
$0.98 MUR 44.14
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.79 MUR 35.54
$0.85 MUR 38.25
-7.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.8 MUR 35.9
$0.51 MUR 22.81
56.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.64 MUR 299
$5.91 MUR 266
12.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.35 MUR 331
$9.26 MUR 417
-20.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 MUR 78.7
$1.72 MUR 77.6
1.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 MUR 100
$1.67 MUR 75.3
32.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Lalmatie
Moka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.01 MUR 45.24
$1 MUR 44.91
1.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.4 MUR 2,493
$13.3 MUR 598
316.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.38 MUR 197
$2.77 MUR 124
58.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.24 MUR 55.6
$2.62 MUR 118
-52.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.44 MUR 875
$15.75 MUR 709
23.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 MUR 65.8
$1.44 MUR 64.8
1.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K MUR 1.6M
$36.2K MUR 1.6M
-2.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29K MUR 1.3M
$28.4K MUR 1.3M
2.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lalmatie
Moka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.86 MUR 2,064
$49.59 MUR 2,232
-7.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.83 MUR 577
$19.34 MUR 870
-33.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.59 MUR 1,511
$26.64 MUR 1,199
26.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lalmatie
Moka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.69 MUR 1,741
$23.93 MUR 1,077
61.68%
Cinema Ticket
$6.23 MUR 280
$6.21 MUR 279
0.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lalmatie
Moka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$99.6 MUR 4,483
$156 MUR 6,999
-35.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,900 MUR 175.5K
$3,787 MUR 170.4K
2.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lalmatie
Moka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$12.6 MUR 567
$75.9 MUR 3,414
-83.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.34 MUR 1,140
$36.5 MUR 1,642
-30.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$50.8 MUR 2,285
$93 MUR 4,184
-45.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$38.11 MUR 1,715
$55.5 MUR 2,496
-31.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lalmatie
Moka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$515 MUR 23.2K
$526 MUR 23.7K
-2.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$351 MUR 15.8K
$328 MUR 14.7K
7.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$930 MUR 41.8K
$917 MUR 41.3K
1.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$726 MUR 32.7K
$709 MUR 31.9K
2.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lalmatie
Moka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$637 MUR 28.7K
$324 MUR 14.6K
96.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
6.25
6.72%

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Last update for Lalmatie: October 27, 2025

Last update for Moka: October 29, 2025

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