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Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Mexico City

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Port Louis is 12.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 26.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Port Louis is 14.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 26.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Port Louis
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.45 MURย 298
$13.19 MX$233
-51.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.40 MURย 2,051
$53.5 MX$944
-17.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.25 MURย 335
$9.37 MX$165
-22.63%
Cappuccino
$2.55 MURย 118
$3.75 MX$66.2
-32.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 MURย 43.69
$1.57 MX$27.71
-39.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 MURย 27.74
$1.11 MX$19.61
-45.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.18 MURย 100
$3.12 MX$55.1
-30.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 MURย 150
$4.81 MX$84.9
-32.64%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Port Louis
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 MURย 77.4
$1.65 MX$29.16
1.82%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 MURย 32.61
$2.77 MX$48.87
-74.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.29 MURย 59.5
$1.91 MX$33.67
-32.46%
Eggs
$2.26 MURย 104
$2.60 MX$45.81
-13.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.69 MURย 540
$10.21 MX$180
14.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.32 MURย 292
$8.46 MX$149
-25.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.78 MURย 590
$11.60 MX$205
10.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 MURย 95.6
$3.00 MX$52.9
-31.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 MURย 89.8
$1.73 MX$30.49
12.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 MURย 69.9
$2.04 MX$36.05
-25.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.70 MURย 125
$2.00 MX$35.34
35.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 MURย 45.47
$2.15 MX$37.91
-54.42%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 MURย 42.79
$2.25 MX$39.71
-58.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.79 MURย 36.35
$1.39 MX$24.57
-43.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 MURย 37.39
$1.07 MX$18.88
-24.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.42 MURย 297
$4.13 MX$73.0
55.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.77 MURย 405
$12.35 MX$218
-28.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 MURย 80.4
$1.70 MX$30.02
2.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 MURย 99.3
$3.56 MX$62.8
-39.61%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Port Louis
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.02 MURย 47.30
$0.36 MX$6.35
183.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.15 MURย 1,023
$18.70 MX$330
18.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.48 MURย 207
$1.36 MX$24.05
229.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.72 MURย 126
$0.28 MX$4.88
871.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.14 MURย 930
$5.44 MX$96.0
270.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 MURย 64.1
$1.34 MX$23.64
3.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K MURย 1.7M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
89.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K MURย 1.3M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
22.03%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Louis
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.91 MURย 2,305
$40.62 MX$717
22.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.57 MURย 858
$26.92 MX$475
-31.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.35 MURย 1,541
$29.98 MX$529
11.24%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Port Louis
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.08 MURย 1,112
$52.2 MX$922
-53.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.14 MURย 191
$25.91 MX$457
-84.02%
Cinema Ticket
$6.06 MURย 280
$6.39 MX$113
-5.16%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Port Louis
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$155 MURย 7,162
$431 MX$7,603
-64.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,007 MURย 185.1K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-61.57%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Port Louis
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.9 MURย 3,969
$58.4 MX$1,031
47.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$80.0 MURย 3,694
$44.65 MX$788
79.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 MURย 6,076
$103 MX$1,823
27.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.6 MURย 4,368
$106 MX$1,876
-11.03%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Port Louis
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$471 MURย 21.7K
$998 MX$17.6K
-52.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$347 MURย 16.0K
$624 MX$11.0K
-44.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$785 MURย 36.3K
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-62.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$635 MURย 29.3K
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-48.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,191 MURย 193.6K
$3,647 MX$64.4K
14.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,082 MURย 50.0K
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-50.11%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Port Louis
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$621 MURย 28.7K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-40.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
11.34
-41.18%

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Last update for Port Louis: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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