Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Bel Air Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Bel Air

😐 Solo nomad: Port Louis is 7.4% more expensive than Bel Air without rent, and 3.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Port Louis is 1.4% cheaper than Bel Air without rent, and 0.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Port Louis
Bel Air
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.43 MUR 289
$6.42 MUR 289
0.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.1 MUR 1,984
$43.76 MUR 1,969
0.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 MUR 321
$7.32 MUR 329
-2.60%
Cappuccino
$2.62 MUR 118
$1.08 MUR 48.54
142.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 MUR 43.83
$1.03 MUR 46.42
-5.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 MUR 26.68
$0.6 MUR 27.04
-1.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.23 MUR 100
$1.68 MUR 75.5
32.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 MUR 152
$3.33 MUR 150
1.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Port Louis
Bel Air
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 MUR 75.7
$1.69 MUR 76
-0.59%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MUR 29.49
$0.66 MUR 29.87
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.27 MUR 57.3
$1.27 MUR 57.1
-
Eggs
$2.35 MUR 106
$2.23 MUR 101
5.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.72 MUR 527
$11.67 MUR 525
0.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.06 MUR 273
$6.16 MUR 277
-1.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.81 MUR 576
$12.78 MUR 575
0.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 MUR 93.2
$2.03 MUR 91.5
1.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 MUR 87.9
$1.94 MUR 87.4
0.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 MUR 67.3
$1.44 MUR 65
4.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.74 MUR 123
$2.72 MUR 123
0.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 MUR 46.67
$0.99 MUR 44.71
5.05%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 MUR 42
$0.99 MUR 44.35
-6.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.85 MUR 38.24
$0.79 MUR 35.49
7.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 MUR 33.58
$0.74 MUR 33.42
1.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.46 MUR 291
$6.51 MUR 293
-0.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$10 MUR 450
$9.87 MUR 444
1.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 MUR 76.9
$1.77 MUR 79.8
-3.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 MUR 100
$2.14 MUR 96.4
4.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Port Louis
Bel Air
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 MUR 47.48
$0.92 MUR 41.47
15.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.15 MUR 997
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.36 MUR 196
$4.31 MUR 194
1.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 MUR 120
$2.74 MUR 123
-2.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.9 MUR 896
$19.55 MUR 880
1.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 MUR 63.4
$1.4 MUR 63.1
0.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
$36K MUR 1.6M
-0.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K MUR 1.3M
$29.2K MUR 1.3M
-0.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Louis
Bel Air
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.63 MUR 2,233
$50.4 MUR 2,268
-1.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.12 MUR 815
$18.5 MUR 832
-2.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.71 MUR 1,517
$33.4 MUR 1,503
0.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Port Louis
Bel Air
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.33 MUR 1,095
$35.14 MUR 1,581
-30.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.01 MUR 181
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.16 MUR 277
$6.16 MUR 277
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Port Louis
Bel Air
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 MUR 7,041
$151 MUR 6,798
3.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,955 MUR 178K
$3,900 MUR 175.5K
1.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Port Louis
Bel Air
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84 MUR 3,778
$83.9 MUR 3,775
0.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$78.5 MUR 3,534
$80.9 MUR 3,641
-2.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$133 MUR 5,972
$130 MUR 5,834
2.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.7 MUR 4,260
$95.2 MUR 4,282
-0.51%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Port Louis
Bel Air
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$461 MUR 20.7K
$510 MUR 23K
-9.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 MUR 16K
$364 MUR 16.4K
-2.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$791 MUR 35.6K
$943 MUR 42.4K
-16.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$636 MUR 28.6K
$655 MUR 29.5K
-3.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Port Louis
Bel Air
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$630 MUR 28.3K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
6.67
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Last update for Port Louis: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bel Air: October 29, 2025

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