Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Grand Bois Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Grand Bois

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Port Louis is 7.6% cheaper than Grand Bois without rent, and 1.5% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Port Louis is 0.6% cheaper than Grand Bois without rent, and 3.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Port Louis
Grand Bois
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.71 MURĀ 318
$6.75 MURĀ 319
-0.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.88 MURĀ 2,075
$44.55 MURĀ 2,107
-1.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.35 MURĀ 348
$7.13 MURĀ 337
3.09%
Cappuccino
$2.56 MURĀ 121
$2.56 MURĀ 121
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 MURĀ 44.79
$0.97 MURĀ 46.07
-2.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 MURĀ 26.24
$0.57 MURĀ 26.96
-3.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.18 MURĀ 103
$2.19 MURĀ 103
-0.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 MURĀ 158
$3.39 MURĀ 160
-1.47%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Port Louis
Grand Bois
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 MURĀ 79.7
$1.69 MURĀ 80.1
-0.59%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MURĀ 31.36
$0.65 MURĀ 30.85
1.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 MURĀ 62.7
$1.33 MURĀ 62.7
-
Eggs
$2.27 MURĀ 107
$2.35 MURĀ 111
-3.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.05 MURĀ 570
$11.87 MURĀ 561
1.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.02 MURĀ 285
$6.15 MURĀ 291
-2.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.71 MURĀ 601
$12.85 MURĀ 608
-1.09%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 MURĀ 93.0
$2.01 MURĀ 94.9
-1.99%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 MURĀ 91.1
$1.96 MURĀ 92.6
-1.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 MURĀ 68.2
$1.45 MURĀ 68.7
-0.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 MURĀ 124
$2.61 MURĀ 124
0.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 MURĀ 48.81
$1.04 MURĀ 49.09
-0.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.00 MURĀ 47.42
$1.00 MURĀ 47.10
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 MURĀ 37.77
$0.78 MURĀ 36.99
2.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 MURĀ 36.34
$0.80 MURĀ 37.96
-3.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.73 MURĀ 318
$6.72 MURĀ 318
0.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.43 MURĀ 399
$8.47 MURĀ 401
-0.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 MURĀ 82.1
$1.74 MURĀ 82.5
-0.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 MURĀ 105
$2.16 MURĀ 102
2.78%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Port Louis
Grand Bois
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 MURĀ 49.74
$1.05 MURĀ 49.48
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.09 MURĀ 1,045
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.29 MURĀ 203
$4.45 MURĀ 210
-3.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.60 MURĀ 123
$2.59 MURĀ 123
0.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.45 MURĀ 920
$19.46 MURĀ 921
-0.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 MURĀ 68.9
$1.40 MURĀ 66.1
4.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K MURĀ 1.7M
$35.4K MURĀ 1.7M
1.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K MURĀ 1.3M
$28.7K MURĀ 1.4M
-1.04%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Louis
Grand Bois
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.84 MURĀ 2,310
$50.4 MURĀ 2,383
-3.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.50 MURĀ 875
$18.29 MURĀ 865
1.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.07 MURĀ 1,564
$34.08 MURĀ 1,612
-2.96%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Port Louis
Grand Bois
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.90 MURĀ 1,131
$39.04 MURĀ 1,846
-38.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.92 MURĀ 185
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.92 MURĀ 280
$6.20 MURĀ 293
-4.52%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Port Louis
Grand Bois
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$151 MURĀ 7,163
$156 MURĀ 7,399
-3.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,989 MURĀ 188.7K
$4,035 MURĀ 190.9K
-1.15%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Port Louis
Grand Bois
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.9 MURĀ 4,014
$84.7 MURĀ 4,004
0.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$78.4 MURĀ 3,709
$78.6 MURĀ 3,717
-0.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 MURĀ 6,152
$131 MURĀ 6,205
-0.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.2 MURĀ 4,454
$93.0 MURĀ 4,400
1.24%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Port Louis
Grand Bois
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$468 MURĀ 22.2K
$507 MURĀ 24.0K
-7.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$353 MURĀ 16.7K
$355 MURĀ 16.8K
-0.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$785 MURĀ 37.1K
$967 MURĀ 45.7K
-18.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$615 MURĀ 29.1K
$717 MURĀ 33.9K
-14.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,228 MURĀ 200.0K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,053 MURĀ 49.8K
-
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Port Louis
Grand Bois
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$616 MURĀ 29.2K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
6.67
-

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Last update for Port Louis: March 2, 2026

Last update for Grand Bois: February 28, 2026

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