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

😐 Solo nomad: Port Louis is 30.7% more expensive than Flacq without rent, and 4.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Port Louis is 2.6% cheaper than Flacq without rent, and 3.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Port Louis
Flacq
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.43 MUR 289
$6.43 MUR 289
-
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.1 MUR 1,984
$40.03 MUR 1,801
10.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 MUR 321
$6.58 MUR 296
8.36%
Cappuccino
$2.62 MUR 118
$2.58 MUR 116
1.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 MUR 43.83
$1.01 MUR 45.45
-3.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 MUR 26.68
$0.57 MUR 25.76
3.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.23 MUR 100
$1.43 MUR 64.3
55.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 MUR 152
$2.59 MUR 117
30.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Port Louis
Flacq
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 MUR 75.7
$1.45 MUR 65.4
15.86%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MUR 29.49
$0.68 MUR 30.61
-2.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.27 MUR 57.3
$1.28 MUR 57.4
-0.78%
Eggs
$2.35 MUR 106
$2.75 MUR 124
-14.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.72 MUR 527
$10.04 MUR 452
16.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.06 MUR 273
$6.04 MUR 272
0.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.81 MUR 576
$10.4 MUR 468
23.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 MUR 93.2
$1.97 MUR 88.8
5.08%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 MUR 87.9
$1.98 MUR 89.1
-1.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 MUR 67.3
$1.5 MUR 67.6
-
Tomato (1kg)
$2.74 MUR 123
$2.73 MUR 123
0.37%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 MUR 46.67
$1.02 MUR 45.79
1.96%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 MUR 42
$0.99 MUR 44.41
-6.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.85 MUR 38.24
$0.78 MUR 35.3
8.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 MUR 33.58
$0.57 MUR 25.64
31.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.46 MUR 291
$5.76 MUR 259
12.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$10 MUR 450
$10.29 MUR 463
-2.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 MUR 76.9
$1.81 MUR 81.5
-5.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 MUR 100
$2.16 MUR 97
3.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Port Louis
Flacq
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 MUR 47.48
$1.06 MUR 47.51
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.15 MUR 997
$33.5 MUR 1,508
-33.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.36 MUR 196
$4.47 MUR 201
-2.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 MUR 120
$2.79 MUR 126
-4.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.9 MUR 896
$14.46 MUR 651
37.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 MUR 63.4
$1.42 MUR 63.7
-0.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
$37.6K MUR 1.7M
-4.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K MUR 1.3M
$31K MUR 1.4M
-6.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Louis
Flacq
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.63 MUR 2,233
$44.72 MUR 2,012
10.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.12 MUR 815
$18.44 MUR 830
-1.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.71 MUR 1,517
$29.31 MUR 1,319
15.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Port Louis
Flacq
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.33 MUR 1,095
$38.06 MUR 1,713
-36.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.01 MUR 181
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.16 MUR 277
$6.03 MUR 271
2.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Port Louis
Flacq
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 MUR 7,041
$162 MUR 7,285
-3.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,955 MUR 178K
$4,322 MUR 194.5K
-8.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Port Louis
Flacq
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84 MUR 3,778
$51 MUR 2,293
64.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$78.5 MUR 3,534
$40.29 MUR 1,813
94.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$133 MUR 5,972
$81.9 MUR 3,687
61.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.7 MUR 4,260
$79.5 MUR 3,579
19.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Port Louis
Flacq
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$461 MUR 20.7K
$562 MUR 25.3K
-18.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 MUR 16K
$314 MUR 14.1K
13.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$791 MUR 35.6K
$1,052 MUR 47.4K
-24.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$636 MUR 28.6K
$714 MUR 32.1K
-11.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Port Louis
Flacq
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$630 MUR 28.3K
$1,161 MUR 52.2K
-45.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
6.25
6.72%

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Last update for Port Louis: October 29, 2025

Last update for Flacq: October 29, 2025

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