Cost of Living Comparison Between Mahe and Beau Vallon Cost of Living Comparison Between Mahe and Beau Vallon

😐 Solo nomad: Mahe is 126.4% more expensive than Beau Vallon without rent, and 36.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mahe is 43.8% more expensive than Beau Vallon without rent, and 12.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mahe
Beau Vallon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.60 SCR 225
$19.05 SCR 274
-18.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.2 SCR 1,011
$70.7 SCR 1,018
-0.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.13 SCR 117
$6.84 SCR 98.5
18.86%
Cappuccino
$4.40 SCR 63.4
$5.86 SCR 84.4
-24.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 SCR 32.93
$1.61 SCR 23.23
42.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 SCR 25.13
$1.03 SCR 14.81
69.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.23 SCR 118
$9.69 SCR 139
-15.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.31 SCR 76.4
$5.21 SCR 75.0
1.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mahe
Beau Vallon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 SCR 21.71
$2.69 SCR 38.64
-43.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.08 SCR 15.60
$1.49 SCR 21.38
-27.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.78 SCR 25.57
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Eggs
$4.08 SCR 58.7
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.78 SCR 227
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.89 SCR 114
$6.04 SCR 86.9
30.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.34 SCR 178
$5.98 SCR 86.1
106.35%
Apples (1kg)
$2.00 SCR 28.73
$2.04 SCR 29.38
-1.96%
Banana (1kg)
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$1.96 SCR 28.23
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Oranges (1kg)
$2.23 SCR 32.04
$1.94 SCR 27.92
14.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.29 SCR 76.1
$9.98 SCR 144
-46.99%
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 SCR 14.10
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Onion (1kg)
$0.93 SCR 13.32
$0.98 SCR 14.11
-5.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 SCR 15.18
$2.06 SCR 29.63
-48.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.35 SCR 178
$29.93 SCR 431
-58.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.02 SCR 29.09
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 SCR 29.54
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🚌 Getting Around
Mahe
Beau Vallon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 SCR 12.40
$0.93 SCR 13.43
-7.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.12 SCR 347
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.17 SCR 146
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.06 SCR 43.99
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.56 SCR 152
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.56 SCR 22.41
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mahe
Beau Vallon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.9 SCR 1,179
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.83 SCR 300
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$158 SCR 2,278
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mahe
Beau Vallon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.8 SCR 760
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Cinema Ticket
$6.35 SCR 91.4
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mahe
Beau Vallon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.21 SCR 392
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$11.00 SCR 158
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$44.76 SCR 644
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.9 SCR 804
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mahe
Beau Vallon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$832 SCR 12.0K
$1,249 SCR 18.0K
-33.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$865 SCR 12.5K
$826 SCR 11.9K
4.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,738 SCR 25.0K
$2,149 SCR 30.9K
-19.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,047 SCR 15.1K
$1,380 SCR 19.9K
-24.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$1,160 SCR 16.7K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$577 SCR 8,305
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Mahe
Beau Vallon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$871 SCR 12.5K
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Mahe: March 1, 2026

Last update for Beau Vallon: March 3, 2026

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