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

🙂 Solo nomad: Phoenix is 27.1% cheaper than Port Louis without rent, and 5.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Phoenix is 4.8% cheaper than Port Louis without rent, and 11.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phoenix
Port Louis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.51 MUR 293
$6.43 MUR 289
1.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.36 MUR 1,996
$44.1 MUR 1,984
0.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.73 MUR 303
$7.13 MUR 321
-5.61%
Cappuccino
$2.63 MUR 118
$2.62 MUR 118
0.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 MUR 43.81
$0.97 MUR 43.83
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 MUR 26.67
$0.59 MUR 26.68
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.13 MUR 95.7
$2.23 MUR 100
-4.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 MUR 123
$3.38 MUR 152
-18.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phoenix
Port Louis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 MUR 65.3
$1.68 MUR 75.7
-13.69%
White Bread (500g)
$0.7 MUR 31.4
$0.66 MUR 29.49
6.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.29 MUR 57.9
$1.27 MUR 57.3
1.57%
Eggs
$2.23 MUR 100
$2.35 MUR 106
-5.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.88 MUR 400
$11.72 MUR 527
-24.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.11 MUR 275
$6.06 MUR 273
0.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.58 MUR 476
$12.81 MUR 576
-17.41%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 MUR 93
$2.07 MUR 93.2
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 MUR 86.4
$1.95 MUR 87.9
-1.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 MUR 64.4
$1.5 MUR 67.3
-4.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 MUR 118
$2.74 MUR 123
-4.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 MUR 46.34
$1.04 MUR 46.67
-0.96%
Onion (1kg)
$0.96 MUR 43.09
$0.93 MUR 42
3.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.8 MUR 35.99
$0.85 MUR 38.24
-5.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 MUR 23.65
$0.75 MUR 33.58
-29.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.15 MUR 277
$6.46 MUR 291
-4.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.84 MUR 398
$10 MUR 450
-11.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.8 MUR 80.9
$1.71 MUR 76.9
5.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 MUR 97.4
$2.23 MUR 100
-3.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Phoenix
Port Louis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.98 MUR 44.11
$1.06 MUR 47.48
-7.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$22.15 MUR 997
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.66 MUR 210
$4.36 MUR 196
6.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.67 MUR 120
$2.66 MUR 120
0.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.45 MUR 605
$19.9 MUR 896
-32.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.59 MUR 71.5
$1.41 MUR 63.4
12.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K MUR 1.6M
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
-3.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.8K MUR 1.3M
$28.9K MUR 1.3M
3.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phoenix
Port Louis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.53 MUR 2,184
$49.63 MUR 2,233
-2.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.54 MUR 834
$18.12 MUR 815
2.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.29 MUR 1,453
$33.71 MUR 1,517
-4.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phoenix
Port Louis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.93 MUR 1,707
$24.33 MUR 1,095
55.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$4.01 MUR 181
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.93 MUR 267
$6.16 MUR 277
-3.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phoenix
Port Louis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$154 MUR 6,920
$156 MUR 7,041
-1.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,560 MUR 160.2K
$3,955 MUR 178K
-9.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phoenix
Port Louis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.2 MUR 2,306
$84 MUR 3,778
-38.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.29 MUR 1,948
$78.5 MUR 3,534
-44.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.2 MUR 3,654
$133 MUR 5,972
-38.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.2 MUR 3,519
$94.7 MUR 4,260
-17.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phoenix
Port Louis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$546 MUR 24.5K
$461 MUR 20.7K
18.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$385 MUR 17.3K
$354 MUR 16K
8.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$886 MUR 39.9K
$791 MUR 35.6K
12.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$615 MUR 27.7K
$636 MUR 28.6K
-3.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phoenix
Port Louis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$702 MUR 31.6K
$630 MUR 28.3K
11.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
6.67
-6.30%

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Last update for Phoenix: October 28, 2025

Last update for Port Louis: October 29, 2025

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