Cost of Living Comparison Between Mahebourg and Port Louis Cost of Living Comparison Between Mahebourg and Port Louis

🙂 Solo nomad: Mahebourg is 23.1% cheaper than Port Louis without rent, and 10.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mahebourg is 18.9% cheaper than Port Louis without rent, and 9.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mahebourg
Port Louis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.33 MUR 240
$6.43 MUR 289
-17.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.13 MUR 1,941
$44.1 MUR 1,984
-2.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.2 MUR 279
$7.13 MUR 321
-13.04%
Cappuccino
$2.65 MUR 119
$2.62 MUR 118
1.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 MUR 43.69
$0.97 MUR 43.83
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.6
$0.59 MUR 26.68
-3.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 MUR 99.6
$2.23 MUR 100
-0.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 MUR 147
$3.38 MUR 152
-3.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mahebourg
Port Louis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 MUR 45.36
$1.68 MUR 75.7
-39.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.46 MUR 20.49
$0.66 MUR 29.49
-30.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.27 MUR 57.1
$1.27 MUR 57.3
-
Eggs
$1.75 MUR 78.7
$2.35 MUR 106
-25.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.53 MUR 249
$11.72 MUR 527
-52.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.08 MUR 273
$6.06 MUR 273
0.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.76 MUR 574
$12.81 MUR 576
-0.39%
Apples (1kg)
$1.61 MUR 72.7
$2.07 MUR 93.2
-22.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 MUR 86.6
$1.95 MUR 87.9
-1.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 MUR 64.5
$1.5 MUR 67.3
-4.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 MUR 120
$2.74 MUR 123
-2.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 MUR 46.38
$1.04 MUR 46.67
-0.96%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 MUR 44.65
$0.93 MUR 42
6.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.8 MUR 35.92
$0.85 MUR 38.24
-5.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 MUR 23.04
$0.75 MUR 33.58
-32.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 MUR 304
$6.46 MUR 291
4.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.61 MUR 252
$10 MUR 450
-43.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 MUR 60.4
$1.71 MUR 76.9
-21.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 MUR 72.3
$2.23 MUR 100
-27.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Mahebourg
Port Louis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1 MUR 45.14
$1.06 MUR 47.48
-5.66%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$22.15 MUR 997
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.33 MUR 195
$4.36 MUR 196
-0.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.7 MUR 121
$2.66 MUR 120
1.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.41 MUR 873
$19.9 MUR 896
-2.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 MUR 62.6
$1.41 MUR 63.4
-1.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36K MUR 1.6M
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
0.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K MUR 1.3M
$28.9K MUR 1.3M
-1.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mahebourg
Port Louis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.48 MUR 1,957
$49.63 MUR 2,233
-12.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.51 MUR 833
$18.12 MUR 815
2.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.15 MUR 1,447
$33.71 MUR 1,517
-4.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mahebourg
Port Louis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.66 MUR 1,514
$24.33 MUR 1,095
38.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$4.01 MUR 181
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.57 MUR 251
$6.16 MUR 277
-9.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mahebourg
Port Louis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 MUR 6,860
$156 MUR 7,041
-2.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,900 MUR 175.5K
$3,955 MUR 178K
-1.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mahebourg
Port Louis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.1 MUR 2,929
$84 MUR 3,778
-22.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.77 MUR 2,015
$78.5 MUR 3,534
-42.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.4 MUR 3,529
$133 MUR 5,972
-40.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.8 MUR 3,184
$94.7 MUR 4,260
-25.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mahebourg
Port Louis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$513 MUR 23.1K
$461 MUR 20.7K
11.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 MUR 15.9K
$354 MUR 16K
-0.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$914 MUR 41.1K
$791 MUR 35.6K
15.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$796 MUR 35.8K
$636 MUR 28.6K
25.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mahebourg
Port Louis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$630 MUR 28.3K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
6.67
-

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Last update for Mahebourg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Port Louis: October 29, 2025

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