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

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Port Louis is 11.5% more expensive than Moka without rent, and 16.1% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Port Louis is 29.3% more expensive than Moka without rent, and 8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Port Louis
Moka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.71 MURĀ 315
$6.46 MURĀ 303
3.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.88 MURĀ 2,056
$43.74 MURĀ 2,050
0.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.35 MURĀ 345
$6.46 MURĀ 303
13.78%
Cappuccino
$2.56 MURĀ 120
$2.64 MURĀ 124
-3.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 MURĀ 44.37
$0.96 MURĀ 44.98
-1.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 MURĀ 26.00
$0.57 MURĀ 26.65
-3.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.18 MURĀ 102
$2.13 MURĀ 99.7
2.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 MURĀ 157
$2.76 MURĀ 129
21.01%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Port Louis
Moka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 MURĀ 78.9
$1.35 MURĀ 63.4
24.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MURĀ 31.07
$0.69 MURĀ 32.43
-4.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 MURĀ 62.1
$1.31 MURĀ 61.6
1.53%
Eggs
$2.27 MURĀ 106
$2.24 MURĀ 105
1.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.05 MURĀ 565
$9.80 MURĀ 459
22.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.02 MURĀ 282
$6.07 MURĀ 285
-0.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.71 MURĀ 596
$10.61 MURĀ 497
19.79%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 MURĀ 92.1
$1.97 MURĀ 92.4
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 MURĀ 90.3
$1.90 MURĀ 89.1
1.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 MURĀ 67.5
$1.43 MURĀ 66.9
0.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 MURĀ 123
$2.71 MURĀ 127
-2.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 MURĀ 48.35
$0.97 MURĀ 45.48
6.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.00 MURĀ 46.98
$1.00 MURĀ 46.97
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 MURĀ 37.42
$0.84 MURĀ 39.39
-4.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 MURĀ 36.00
$0.51 MURĀ 23.88
50.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.73 MURĀ 315
$5.91 MURĀ 277
13.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.43 MURĀ 395
$8.46 MURĀ 396
-0.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 MURĀ 81.3
$1.76 MURĀ 82.6
-1.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 MURĀ 104
$1.66 MURĀ 77.8
33.73%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Port Louis
Moka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 MURĀ 49.27
$1.05 MURĀ 49.18
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.09 MURĀ 1,035
$13.05 MURĀ 611
69.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.29 MURĀ 201
$2.81 MURĀ 132
52.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.60 MURĀ 122
$2.72 MURĀ 128
-4.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.45 MURĀ 912
$15.17 MURĀ 711
28.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 MURĀ 68.3
$1.43 MURĀ 67.1
2.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K MURĀ 1.7M
$36.1K MURĀ 1.7M
-0.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K MURĀ 1.3M
$29.1K MURĀ 1.4M
-2.47%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Louis
Moka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.84 MURĀ 2,288
$49.17 MURĀ 2,304
-0.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.50 MURĀ 867
$18.05 MURĀ 846
2.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.07 MURĀ 1,550
$26.27 MURĀ 1,231
25.89%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Port Louis
Moka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.90 MURĀ 1,120
$24.04 MURĀ 1,126
-0.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.92 MURĀ 183
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.92 MURĀ 277
$5.93 MURĀ 278
-0.17%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Port Louis
Moka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$151 MURĀ 7,096
$153 MURĀ 7,187
-1.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,989 MURĀ 186.9K
$3,897 MURĀ 182.6K
2.35%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Port Louis
Moka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.9 MURĀ 3,977
$76.8 MURĀ 3,598
10.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$78.4 MURĀ 3,674
$35.86 MURĀ 1,680
118.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 MURĀ 6,095
$94.8 MURĀ 4,442
37.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.2 MURĀ 4,413
$57.1 MURĀ 2,678
64.81%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Port Louis
Moka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$468 MURĀ 21.9K
$527 MURĀ 24.7K
-11.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$353 MURĀ 16.5K
$320 MURĀ 15.0K
10.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$785 MURĀ 36.8K
$932 MURĀ 43.7K
-15.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$615 MURĀ 28.8K
$709 MURĀ 33.2K
-13.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,228 MURĀ 198.1K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,053 MURĀ 49.3K
-
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Port Louis
Moka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$616 MURĀ 28.9K
$314 MURĀ 14.7K
96.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
6.25
6.72%

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Last update for Port Louis: March 2, 2026

Last update for Moka: March 1, 2026

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