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 19.8% more expensive than Grand-Gaube without rent, and 18.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Port Louis is 36.3% more expensive than Grand-Gaube without rent, and 17% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.71 MUR 313
$6.58 MUR 307
1.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.88 MUR 2,045
$43.53 MUR 2,029
0.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.35 MUR 343
$7.30 MUR 340
0.68%
Cappuccino
$2.56 MUR 119
$2.54 MUR 118
0.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 MUR 44.14
$1.00 MUR 46.62
-5.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 MUR 25.86
$0.56 MUR 25.99
-1.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.18 MUR 102
$2.16 MUR 101
0.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 MUR 156
$3.33 MUR 155
0.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 MUR 78.5
$1.13 MUR 52.6
48.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MUR 30.90
$0.66 MUR 30.96
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 MUR 61.8
$1.28 MUR 59.5
3.91%
Eggs
$2.27 MUR 106
$2.15 MUR 100
5.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.05 MUR 562
$12.08 MUR 563
-0.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.02 MUR 281
$3.21 MUR 150
87.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.71 MUR 592
$12.76 MUR 595
-0.39%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 MUR 91.6
$1.34 MUR 62.7
47.01%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 MUR 89.8
$1.58 MUR 73.6
22.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 MUR 67.2
$1.28 MUR 59.7
12.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 MUR 122
$1.08 MUR 50.3
143.52%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 MUR 48.09
$1.04 MUR 48.29
-0.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.00 MUR 46.73
$0.86 MUR 39.92
16.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 MUR 37.22
$0.79 MUR 36.60
1.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 MUR 35.81
$0.53 MUR 24.69
45.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.73 MUR 314
$6.67 MUR 311
0.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.43 MUR 393
$6.49 MUR 302
29.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 MUR 80.9
$1.25 MUR 58.1
38.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 MUR 103
$2.15 MUR 100
3.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 MUR 49.01
$1.01 MUR 47.06
3.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.09 MUR 1,030
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.29 MUR 200
$4.47 MUR 208
-4.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.60 MUR 121
$2.69 MUR 125
-3.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.45 MUR 907
$19.97 MUR 931
-2.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 MUR 67.9
$1.46 MUR 68.0
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K MUR 1.7M
$36.4K MUR 1.7M
-0.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K MUR 1.3M
$28.7K MUR 1.3M
-1.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.84 MUR 2,276
$48.93 MUR 2,281
-0.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.50 MUR 862
$18.20 MUR 848
1.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.07 MUR 1,541
$33.25 MUR 1,550
-0.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.90 MUR 1,114
$37.59 MUR 1,752
-36.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.92 MUR 183
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-
Cinema Ticket
$5.92 MUR 276
$6.11 MUR 285
-3.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$151 MUR 7,059
$67.0 MUR 3,124
125.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,989 MUR 185.9K
$3,952 MUR 184.2K
0.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.9 MUR 3,956
$26.09 MUR 1,216
225.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$78.4 MUR 3,655
$26.26 MUR 1,224
198.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 MUR 6,062
$67.3 MUR 3,136
93.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.2 MUR 4,389
$32.58 MUR 1,519
189.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$468 MUR 21.8K
$521 MUR 24.3K
-10.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$353 MUR 16.4K
$354 MUR 16.5K
-0.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$785 MUR 36.6K
$953 MUR 44.4K
-17.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$615 MUR 28.7K
$709 MUR 33.0K
-13.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,228 MUR 197.1K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,053 MUR 49.1K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Port Louis
Grand-Gaube
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$616 MUR 28.7K
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-
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-Gaube: March 1, 2026

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