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

🙂 Solo nomad: Moka is 21.3% cheaper than Port Louis without rent, and 11.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Moka is 24.3% cheaper than Port Louis without rent, and 4.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Moka
Port Louis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.45 MUR 298
$6.68 MUR 309
-3.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.73 MUR 2,023
$43.66 MUR 2,019
0.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.63 MUR 306
$6.99 MUR 323
-5.15%
Cappuccino
$2.67 MUR 124
$2.55 MUR 118
4.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.96 MUR 44.56
$0.95 MUR 43.97
1.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 MUR 28.16
$0.59 MUR 27.29
3.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.13 MUR 98.7
$2.22 MUR 102
-4.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.71 MUR 125
$3.38 MUR 156
-19.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Moka
Port Louis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 MUR 65.0
$1.62 MUR 75.1
-12.96%
White Bread (500g)
$0.70 MUR 32.39
$0.66 MUR 30.35
6.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 MUR 60.9
$1.29 MUR 59.5
2.33%
Eggs
$2.27 MUR 105
$2.34 MUR 108
-2.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.00 MUR 463
$11.99 MUR 555
-16.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.24 MUR 289
$6.24 MUR 289
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.41 MUR 481
$12.87 MUR 595
-19.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.04 MUR 94.5
$1.98 MUR 91.4
3.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 MUR 89.7
$1.97 MUR 90.9
-1.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 MUR 66.2
$1.45 MUR 67.3
-1.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.64 MUR 122
$2.61 MUR 121
1.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 MUR 46.83
$1.02 MUR 47.25
-0.98%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 MUR 45.54
$0.95 MUR 43.78
3.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 MUR 37.18
$0.81 MUR 37.35
-1.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 MUR 21.55
$0.81 MUR 37.67
-41.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.78 MUR 267
$6.76 MUR 313
-14.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.74 MUR 404
$8.62 MUR 399
1.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 MUR 79.7
$1.74 MUR 80.5
-1.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 MUR 76.6
$2.24 MUR 104
-25.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Moka
Port Louis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.01 MUR 46.49
$1.02 MUR 47.16
-0.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.97 MUR 600
$22.11 MUR 1,023
-41.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.82 MUR 130
$4.45 MUR 206
-36.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.71 MUR 125
$2.69 MUR 124
0.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.26 MUR 706
$20.01 MUR 926
-23.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 MUR 67.4
$1.46 MUR 67.6
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.9K MUR 1.7M
$36.2K MUR 1.7M
-0.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.5K MUR 1.3M
$28.8K MUR 1.3M
-0.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Moka
Port Louis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.73 MUR 2,300
$48.61 MUR 2,248
2.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.06 MUR 835
$18.23 MUR 843
-0.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.29 MUR 1,216
$33.92 MUR 1,569
-22.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Moka
Port Louis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.44 MUR 1,131
$23.85 MUR 1,103
2.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$3.93 MUR 182
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.03 MUR 279
$6.08 MUR 281
-0.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Moka
Port Louis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$155 MUR 7,158
$153 MUR 7,085
1.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,988 MUR 184.4K
$3,972 MUR 183.7K
0.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Moka
Port Louis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.0 MUR 3,467
$84.2 MUR 3,894
-10.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.57 MUR 1,691
$80.4 MUR 3,719
-54.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.9 MUR 4,388
$132 MUR 6,109
-28.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.4 MUR 2,563
$93.3 MUR 4,314
-40.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Moka
Port Louis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$512 MUR 23.7K
$461 MUR 21.3K
11.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$324 MUR 15.0K
$359 MUR 16.6K
-9.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$927 MUR 42.9K
$788 MUR 36.4K
17.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$726 MUR 33.6K
$623 MUR 28.8K
16.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,104 MUR 189.8K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,094 MUR 50.6K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Moka
Port Louis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$324 MUR 15.0K
$639 MUR 29.5K
-49.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
6.67
-6.30%

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

Last update for Moka: April 13, 2026

Last update for Port Louis: April 12, 2026

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