Cost of Living Comparison Between Midlands and Moka Cost of Living Comparison Between Midlands and Moka

😐 Solo nomad: Midlands is 35.5% more expensive than Moka without rent, and 12.2% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Midlands is 9.4% cheaper than Moka without rent, and 9.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.63 MUR 306

$6.78 MUR 313

-2.21%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$43.72 MUR 2,020

$43.49 MUR 2,009

0.53%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.21 MUR 333

$6.68 MUR 308

7.93%

Cappuccino

$2.57 MUR 119

$2.68 MUR 124

-4.10%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.97 MUR 44.88

$1.03 MUR 47.51

-5.83%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.56 MUR 25.93

$0.55 MUR 25.59

1.82%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.15 MUR 99.1

$2.07 MUR 95.6

3.86%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.27 MUR 151

$2.79 MUR 129

17.20%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.68 MUR 77.7

$1.41 MUR 65.3

19.15%

White Bread (500g)

$0.69 MUR 31.92

$0.70 MUR 32.53

-1.43%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.32 MUR 61.2

$1.27 MUR 58.6

3.94%

Eggs

$2.27 MUR 105

$2.34 MUR 108

-2.99%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.72 MUR 542

$9.86 MUR 455

18.86%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.09 MUR 281

$6.30 MUR 291

-3.33%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$12.87 MUR 594

$10.56 MUR 488

21.87%

Apples (1kg)

$2.05 MUR 94.6

$1.97 MUR 91.1

4.06%

Banana (1kg)

$2.01 MUR 92.7

$1.90 MUR 87.7

5.79%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.44 MUR 66.5

$1.49 MUR 68.8

-3.36%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.65 MUR 122

$2.61 MUR 121

1.53%

Potato (1kg)

$1.00 MUR 46.05

$1.02 MUR 46.96

-1.96%

Onion (1kg)

$0.95 MUR 43.97

$0.99 MUR 45.59

-4.04%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.80 MUR 36.88

$0.84 MUR 38.70

-4.76%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.75 MUR 34.74

$0.51 MUR 23.39

47.06%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.63 MUR 306

$6.00 MUR 277

10.50%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.45 MUR 252

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.72 MUR 79.3

$1.73 MUR 79.9

-0.58%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.18 MUR 101

$1.74 MUR 80.2

25.29%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.04 MUR 48.02

$1.03 MUR 47.80

0.97%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$13.33 MUR 616

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.51 MUR 208

$2.67 MUR 123

68.91%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.72 MUR 126

$2.69 MUR 124

1.12%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$19.45 MUR 898

$15.42 MUR 712

26.13%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.46 MUR 67.6

$1.39 MUR 64.3

5.04%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$35.0K MUR 1.6M

$35.9K MUR 1.7M

-2.34%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$28.3K MUR 1.3M

$29.2K MUR 1.3M

-2.77%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$49.33 MUR 2,278

$48.54 MUR 2,242

1.63%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$18.63 MUR 861

$18.02 MUR 833

3.39%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$33.38 MUR 1,542

$26.15 MUR 1,208

27.65%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$38.73 MUR 1,789

$24.42 MUR 1,128

58.60%

Cinema Ticket

$6.01 MUR 278

$6.21 MUR 287

-3.22%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$156 MUR 7,220

$156 MUR 7,194

0.35%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,005 MUR 185.0K

$3,935 MUR 181.8K

1.76%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$85.0 MUR 3,926

$74.6 MUR 3,445

13.96%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$81.1 MUR 3,745

$35.81 MUR 1,654

126.42%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$132 MUR 6,083

$94.6 MUR 4,370

39.19%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$94.0 MUR 4,340

$57.0 MUR 2,631

64.96%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$504 MUR 23.3K

$513 MUR 23.7K

-1.75%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$350 MUR 16.2K

$321 MUR 14.8K

9.08%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$958 MUR 44.2K

$927 MUR 42.8K

3.38%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$710 MUR 32.8K

$723 MUR 33.4K

-1.75%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$324 MUR 14.9K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.67

6.25

6.72%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Midlands: January 11, 2026

Last update for Moka: January 11, 2026

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