Cost of Living Comparison Between Moka and Phoenix Cost of Living Comparison Between Moka and Phoenix

😐 Solo nomad: Moka is 0.1% more expensive than Phoenix without rent, and 6.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Moka is 19.8% cheaper than Phoenix without rent, and 5.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Moka
Phoenix
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.75 MUR 304
$6.51 MUR 293
3.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.66 MUR 1,965
$44.36 MUR 1,996
-1.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.46 MUR 291
$6.73 MUR 303
-4.01%
Cappuccino
$2.48 MUR 111
$2.63 MUR 118
-5.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 MUR 47.6
$0.97 MUR 43.81
9.28%
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
$2.13 MUR 95.7
-8.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3 MUR 135
$2.74 MUR 123
9.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Moka
Phoenix
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 MUR 63.9
$1.45 MUR 65.3
-2.07%
White Bread (500g)
$0.7 MUR 31.48
$0.7 MUR 31.4
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 MUR 57.7
$1.29 MUR 57.9
-0.78%
Eggs
$2.34 MUR 105
$2.23 MUR 100
4.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.91 MUR 491
$8.88 MUR 400
22.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.32 MUR 284
$6.11 MUR 275
3.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.86 MUR 489
$10.58 MUR 476
2.65%
Apples (1kg)
$2.05 MUR 92.3
$2.07 MUR 93
-0.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.91 MUR 85.9
$1.92 MUR 86.4
-0.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 MUR 67.4
$1.43 MUR 64.4
4.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.72 MUR 123
$2.63 MUR 118
3.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 MUR 45.56
$1.03 MUR 46.34
-1.94%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 MUR 44.14
$0.96 MUR 43.09
2.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.85 MUR 38.25
$0.8 MUR 35.99
6.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 MUR 22.81
$0.53 MUR 23.65
-3.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.91 MUR 266
$6.15 MUR 277
-3.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.26 MUR 417
$8.84 MUR 398
4.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MUR 77.6
$1.8 MUR 80.9
-4.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 MUR 75.3
$2.16 MUR 97.4
-22.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Moka
Phoenix
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1 MUR 44.91
$0.98 MUR 44.11
2.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$13.3 MUR 598
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.77 MUR 124
$4.66 MUR 210
-40.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.62 MUR 118
$2.67 MUR 120
-1.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.75 MUR 709
$13.45 MUR 605
17.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 MUR 64.8
$1.59 MUR 71.5
-9.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.2K MUR 1.6M
$34.6K MUR 1.6M
4.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K MUR 1.3M
$29.8K MUR 1.3M
-4.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Moka
Phoenix
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.59 MUR 2,232
$48.53 MUR 2,184
2.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.34 MUR 870
$18.54 MUR 834
4.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.64 MUR 1,199
$32.29 MUR 1,453
-17.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Moka
Phoenix
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.93 MUR 1,077
$37.93 MUR 1,707
-36.91%
Cinema Ticket
$6.21 MUR 279
$5.93 MUR 267
4.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Moka
Phoenix
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 MUR 6,999
$154 MUR 6,920
1.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,787 MUR 170.4K
$3,560 MUR 160.2K
6.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Moka
Phoenix
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.9 MUR 3,414
$51.2 MUR 2,306
48.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.5 MUR 1,642
$43.29 MUR 1,948
-15.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93 MUR 4,184
$81.2 MUR 3,654
14.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.5 MUR 2,496
$78.2 MUR 3,519
-29.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Moka
Phoenix
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$526 MUR 23.7K
$546 MUR 24.5K
-3.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$328 MUR 14.7K
$385 MUR 17.3K
-14.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$917 MUR 41.3K
$886 MUR 39.9K
3.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$709 MUR 31.9K
$615 MUR 27.7K
15.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Moka
Phoenix
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$324 MUR 14.6K
$702 MUR 31.6K
-53.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
6.25
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Last update for Moka: October 29, 2025

Last update for Phoenix: October 28, 2025

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