Cost of Living Comparison Between Moka and Grand Bay Cost of Living Comparison Between Moka and Grand Bay

🙂 Solo nomad: Moka is 27.2% cheaper than Grand Bay without rent, and 19.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Moka is 22.6% cheaper than Grand Bay without rent, and 36.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Moka
Grand Bay
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.75 MUR 304
$7.85 MUR 353
-14.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.66 MUR 1,965
$49.59 MUR 2,232
-11.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.46 MUR 291
$6.69 MUR 301
-3.44%
Cappuccino
$2.48 MUR 111
$2.68 MUR 120
-7.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 MUR 47.6
$1 MUR 45.04
6.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.49
$0.59 MUR 26.67
-3.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.95 MUR 87.7
$3.37 MUR 151
-42.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3 MUR 135
$3.29 MUR 148
-8.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Moka
Grand Bay
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 MUR 63.9
$1.32 MUR 59.2
7.58%
White Bread (500g)
$0.7 MUR 31.48
$0.71 MUR 31.85
-1.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 MUR 57.7
$1.26 MUR 56.8
1.59%
Eggs
$2.34 MUR 105
$2.23 MUR 101
4.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.91 MUR 491
$33.39 MUR 1,503
-67.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.32 MUR 284
$6.26 MUR 282
0.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.86 MUR 489
$22.63 MUR 1,019
-52.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.05 MUR 92.3
$1.79 MUR 80.7
14.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.91 MUR 85.9
$1.89 MUR 84.9
1.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 MUR 67.4
$1.45 MUR 65.2
3.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.72 MUR 123
$2.63 MUR 118
3.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 MUR 45.56
$1.03 MUR 46.42
-1.94%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 MUR 44.14
$1.01 MUR 45.49
-2.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.85 MUR 38.25
$0.78 MUR 35.22
8.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 MUR 22.81
$0.47 MUR 21.13
8.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.91 MUR 266
$6.66 MUR 300
-11.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.26 MUR 417
$9.76 MUR 439
-5.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MUR 77.6
$1.79 MUR 80.4
-3.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 MUR 75.3
$1.67 MUR 75
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🚌 Getting Around
Moka
Grand Bay
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1 MUR 44.91
$1.05 MUR 47.06
-4.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$13.3 MUR 598
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.77 MUR 124
$4.47 MUR 201
-38.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.62 MUR 118
$2.71 MUR 122
-3.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.75 MUR 709
$19.84 MUR 893
-20.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 MUR 64.8
$1.47 MUR 65.9
-2.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.2K MUR 1.6M
$35.5K MUR 1.6M
2.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K MUR 1.3M
$29K MUR 1.3M
-2.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Moka
Grand Bay
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.59 MUR 2,232
$48.79 MUR 2,196
1.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.34 MUR 870
$15.25 MUR 686
26.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.64 MUR 1,199
$30.92 MUR 1,392
-13.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Moka
Grand Bay
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.93 MUR 1,077
$61.2 MUR 2,755
-60.91%
Cinema Ticket
$6.21 MUR 279
$6.19 MUR 278
0.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Moka
Grand Bay
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 MUR 6,999
$154 MUR 6,944
0.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,787 MUR 170.4K
$7,873 MUR 354.3K
-51.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Moka
Grand Bay
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.9 MUR 3,414
$55.9 MUR 2,514
35.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.5 MUR 1,642
$75.6 MUR 3,402
-51.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93 MUR 4,184
$116 MUR 5,217
-19.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.5 MUR 2,496
$85.1 MUR 3,829
-34.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Moka
Grand Bay
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$526 MUR 23.7K
$625 MUR 28.1K
-15.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$328 MUR 14.7K
$345 MUR 15.5K
-5.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$917 MUR 41.3K
$1,298 MUR 58.4K
-29.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$709 MUR 31.9K
$1,545 MUR 69.5K
-54.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Moka
Grand Bay
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$324 MUR 14.6K
$1,340 MUR 60.3K
-75.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
6.5
-3.85%

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Last update for Moka: October 29, 2025

Last update for Grand Bay: October 27, 2025

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