Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Grand-Gaube Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Grand-Gaube

😐 Solo nomad: Port Louis is 46.7% more expensive than Grand-Gaube without rent, and 17.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Port Louis is 42.6% more expensive than Grand-Gaube without rent, and 14.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
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
$44.19 MUR 1,989
-0.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 MUR 321
$7.05 MUR 317
1.13%
Cappuccino
$2.62 MUR 118
$2.55 MUR 115
2.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 MUR 43.83
$1.01 MUR 45.57
-3.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 MUR 26.68
$0.56 MUR 25.03
5.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.23 MUR 100
$2.24 MUR 101
-0.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 MUR 152
$3.33 MUR 150
1.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 MUR 75.7
$1.09 MUR 48.84
54.13%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MUR 29.49
$0.7 MUR 31.5
-5.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.27 MUR 57.3
$1.32 MUR 59.6
-3.79%
Eggs
$2.35 MUR 106
$2.07 MUR 93.2
13.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.72 MUR 527
$12.04 MUR 542
-2.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.06 MUR 273
$3.32 MUR 149
82.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.81 MUR 576
$12.74 MUR 573
0.55%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 MUR 93.2
$1.3 MUR 58.5
59.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 MUR 87.9
$1.53 MUR 68.6
27.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 MUR 67.3
$1.35 MUR 61
11.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.74 MUR 123
$1.12 MUR 50.3
144.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 MUR 46.67
$1 MUR 44.86
4.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 MUR 42
$0.85 MUR 38.16
9.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.85 MUR 38.24
$0.86 MUR 38.48
-1.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 MUR 33.58
$0.57 MUR 25.7
31.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.46 MUR 291
$6.51 MUR 293
-0.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$10 MUR 450
$6.61 MUR 297
51.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 MUR 76.9
$1.2 MUR 54.2
42.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 MUR 100
$2.24 MUR 101
-0.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 MUR 47.48
$0.92 MUR 41.28
15.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.15 MUR 997
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.36 MUR 196
$4.39 MUR 197
-0.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 MUR 120
$2.7 MUR 121
-1.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.9 MUR 896
$19.89 MUR 895
0.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 MUR 63.4
$1.45 MUR 65.3
-2.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
0.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K MUR 1.3M
$28.8K MUR 1.3M
0.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.63 MUR 2,233
$48.65 MUR 2,189
2.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.12 MUR 815
$18.69 MUR 841
-3.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.71 MUR 1,517
$33.01 MUR 1,485
2.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.33 MUR 1,095
$38.33 MUR 1,725
-36.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.01 MUR 181
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.16 MUR 277
$5.97 MUR 269
3.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 MUR 7,041
$67 MUR 3,013
133.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,955 MUR 178K
$3,886 MUR 174.9K
1.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84 MUR 3,778
$25.96 MUR 1,168
223.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$78.5 MUR 3,534
$25.91 MUR 1,166
203.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$133 MUR 5,972
$66.9 MUR 3,008
98.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.7 MUR 4,260
$32.73 MUR 1,473
189.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$461 MUR 20.7K
$472 MUR 21.3K
-2.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 MUR 16K
$363 MUR 16.3K
-2.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$791 MUR 35.6K
$855 MUR 38.5K
-7.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$636 MUR 28.6K
$760 MUR 34.2K
-16.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
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 Grand-Gaube: October 28, 2025

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