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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mauritius and London
For one person, living is cheaper in Mauritius: $980 a month against $4,048 in London, rent and utilities included – about $36,800 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.
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🙂 Solo nomad: Mauritius is 57.1% cheaper than London without rent, and 75.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mauritius is 57.5% cheaper than London without rent, and 71.3% cheaper with rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Mauritius
London
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.27 MUR 292
$26.36 £19.59
-76.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.33 MUR 1,925
$109 £80.7
-61.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.71 MUR 313
$10.71 £7.96
-37.35%
Cappuccino
$2.58 MUR 120
$5.59 £4.15
-53.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 MUR 52.3
$3.00 £2.23
-62.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 MUR 31.77
$2.22 £1.65
-69.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.23 MUR 104
$9.65 £7.17
-76.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.10 MUR 144
$8.26 £6.14
-62.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mauritius
London
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 MUR 71.5
$1.97 £1.46
-21.83%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 MUR 33.55
$2.09 £1.55
-65.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 MUR 76.4
$2.59 £1.93
-36.68%
Eggs
$2.55 MUR 119
$5.37 £3.99
-52.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.82 MUR 411
$13.12 £9.75
-32.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.91 MUR 275
$11.03 £8.20
-46.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.61 MUR 588
$17.73 £13.17
-28.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.20 MUR 102
$3.17 £2.36
-30.60%
Banana (1kg)
$2.04 MUR 95.2
$1.38 £1.03
47.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.42 MUR 113
$2.82 £2.10
-14.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.76 MUR 129
$3.36 £2.50
-17.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 MUR 48.31
$1.70 £1.26
-38.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 MUR 48.18
$1.78 £1.32
-42.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 MUR 37.77
$1.49 £1.11
-45.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 MUR 34.56
$1.82 £1.35
-59.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.68 MUR 311
$23.85 £17.72
-71.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.75 MUR 501
$13.44 £9.98
-20.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MUR 79.3
$3.11 £2.31
-45.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 MUR 108
$4.49 £3.34
-48.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Mauritius
London
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.97 MUR 44.98
$4.13 £3.07
-76.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.58 MUR 1,471
$266 £198
-88.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.14 MUR 193
$5.98 £4.44
-30.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.14 MUR 146
$3.39 £2.52
-7.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.66 MUR 496
$56.6 £42.03
-81.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.38 MUR 64.4
$2.21 £1.64
-37.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.2K MUR 1.5M
$38.3K £28.4K
-15.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K MUR 1.6M
$41.0K £30.5K
-18.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mauritius
London
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.8 MUR 2,600
$372 £277
-85.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.58 MUR 633
$18.66 £13.87
-27.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.68 MUR 1,383
$40.53 £30.12
-26.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mauritius
London
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.72 MUR 1,617
$56.0 £41.63
-38.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.61 MUR 354
$17.10 £12.71
-55.50%
Cinema Ticket
$6.30 MUR 293
$17.95 £13.34
-64.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mauritius
London
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$158 MUR 7,366
$2,946 £2,189
-94.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,527 MUR 257.4K
$47.6K £35.4K
-88.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mauritius
London
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.08 MUR 2,240
$116 £86.4
-58.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.31 MUR 1,971
$56.9 £42.28
-25.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.0 MUR 3,728
$128 £95.1
-37.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$62.7 MUR 2,922
$154 £114
-59.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mauritius
London
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$471 MUR 22.0K
$2,935 £2,182
-83.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$316 MUR 14.7K
$2,258 £1,678
-86.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$882 MUR 41.1K
$5,250 £3,901
-83.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$675 MUR 31.5K
$3,859 £2,868
-82.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,396 MUR 204.8K
$17.2K £12.8K
-74.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,131 MUR 99.3K
$8,278 £6,152
-74.25%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mauritius
London
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$793 MUR 37.0K
$5,621 £4,177
-85.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.32
4.78
32.22%
CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Mauritius: November 2, 2026
Last update for London: November 1, 2026
Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Share of the monthly basket for a family of three, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Mauritius $316 32.2%
London $2.3K 55.8% 614% $1.9K
Groceries & Markets
Mauritius $232 23.7%
London $360 8.9% 55.4% $128
Eating Out
Mauritius $126 12.8%
London $396 9.8% 215% $270
Clothing & Footwear
Mauritius $105 10.7%
London $205 5.1% 95.1% $100
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mauritius $99 10.1%
London $432 10.7% 336% $332
Getting Around
Mauritius $55 5.6%
London $305 7.6% 452% $250
Sport & Entertainment
Mauritius $47 4.8%
London $92 2.3% 94.3% $45
Accommodation & Living
Mauritius $675 30.3%
London $3.9K 49.7% 471% $3.2K
Groceries & Markets
Mauritius $537 24.1%
London $827 10.7% 54.2% $291
Eating Out
Mauritius $456 20.5%
London $1.3K 17.4% 195% $890
Clothing & Footwear
Mauritius $233 10.5%
London $455 5.9% 95.1% $222
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mauritius $113 5.1%
London $450 5.8% 300% $338
Getting Around
Mauritius $113 5.1%
London $619 8% 450% $507
Sport & Entertainment
Mauritius $102 4.6%
London $201 2.6% 96.5% $99
Good to know
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1,264,613
8,908,083 Capital
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