Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Mahebourg Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Mahebourg

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 63.5% more expensive than Mahebourg without rent, and 138.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 61.3% more expensive than Mahebourg without rent, and 104.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Mahebourg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$5.33 MUR 240
201.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$43.13 MUR 1,941
48.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$6.2 MUR 279
65.81%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.65 MUR 119
4.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.97 MUR 43.69
129.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.57 MUR 25.6
175.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.21 MUR 99.6
54.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$3.27 MUR 147
16.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Mahebourg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.01 MUR 45.36
12.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.46 MUR 20.49
276.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.27 MUR 57.1
31.50%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.75 MUR 78.7
78.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$5.53 MUR 249
140.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.08 MUR 273
31.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$12.76 MUR 574
25.16%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.61 MUR 72.7
41.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.92 MUR 86.6
-11.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.43 MUR 64.5
42.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.66 MUR 120
-4.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.03 MUR 46.38
70.87%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.99 MUR 44.65
107.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.8 MUR 35.92
147.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.51 MUR 23.04
58.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$6.74 MUR 304
-2.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$5.61 MUR 252
4.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.34 MUR 60.4
-0.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.61 MUR 72.3
81.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Mahebourg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1 MUR 45.14
127.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.33 MUR 195
-2.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.7 MUR 121
-68.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$19.41 MUR 873
-3.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.39 MUR 62.6
50.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$36K MUR 1.6M
-4.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$28.4K MUR 1.3M
39.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Mahebourg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$43.48 MUR 1,957
241.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$18.51 MUR 833
13.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$32.15 MUR 1,447
23.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Mahebourg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$33.66 MUR 1,514
42.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$5.57 MUR 251
68.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Mahebourg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$152 MUR 6,860
298.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$3,900 MUR 175.5K
313.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Mahebourg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$65.1 MUR 2,929
60.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$44.77 MUR 2,015
-8.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$78.4 MUR 3,529
18.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$70.8 MUR 3,184
67.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Mahebourg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$513 MUR 23.1K
210.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$354 MUR 15.9K
256.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$914 MUR 41.1K
233.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$796 MUR 35.8K
160.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Mahebourg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
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-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.67
-42.88%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mahebourg: October 28, 2025

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