Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Petite Riviere Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Petite Riviere

🙂 Solo nomad: Port Louis is 9.2% cheaper than Petite Riviere without rent, and 2.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Port Louis is 17.2% more expensive than Petite Riviere without rent, and 3.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Port Louis
Petite Riviere
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.43 MUR 289
$6.71 MUR 302
-4.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.1 MUR 1,984
$44.62 MUR 2,008
-1.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 MUR 321
$7.19 MUR 324
-0.83%
Cappuccino
$2.62 MUR 118
$2.54 MUR 114
3.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 MUR 43.83
$0.98 MUR 44.09
-1.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 MUR 26.68
$0.57 MUR 25.48
3.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.23 MUR 100
$2.17 MUR 97.8
2.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 MUR 152
$3.28 MUR 148
3.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Port Louis
Petite Riviere
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 MUR 75.7
$1.7 MUR 76.4
-1.18%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MUR 29.49
$0.71 MUR 31.89
-7.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.27 MUR 57.3
$1.32 MUR 59.4
-3.79%
Eggs
$2.35 MUR 106
$2.24 MUR 101
4.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.72 MUR 527
$11.73 MUR 528
-0.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.06 MUR 273
$6.36 MUR 286
-4.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.81 MUR 576
$12.88 MUR 579
-0.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 MUR 93.2
$1.98 MUR 89
4.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 MUR 87.9
$2 MUR 90.2
-2.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 MUR 67.3
$1.44 MUR 64.8
4.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.74 MUR 123
$2.7 MUR 121
1.48%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 MUR 46.67
$1.03 MUR 46.25
0.97%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 MUR 42
$1.01 MUR 45.28
-7.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.85 MUR 38.24
$0.85 MUR 38.26
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 MUR 33.58
$0.74 MUR 33.43
1.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.46 MUR 291
$6.55 MUR 295
-1.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$10 MUR 450
$9.7 MUR 436
3.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 MUR 76.9
$1.77 MUR 79.8
-3.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 MUR 100
$2.26 MUR 102
-1.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Port Louis
Petite Riviere
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 MUR 47.48
$0.92 MUR 41.48
15.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.15 MUR 997
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.36 MUR 196
$4.42 MUR 199
-1.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 MUR 120
$2.63 MUR 118
1.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.9 MUR 896
$20.07 MUR 903
-0.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 MUR 63.4
$1.41 MUR 63.5
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
-0.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K MUR 1.3M
$28.7K MUR 1.3M
0.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Louis
Petite Riviere
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.63 MUR 2,233
$49.18 MUR 2,213
0.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.12 MUR 815
$18.09 MUR 814
0.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.71 MUR 1,517
$33.78 MUR 1,520
-0.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Port Louis
Petite Riviere
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.33 MUR 1,095
$37.3 MUR 1,678
-34.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.01 MUR 181
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.16 MUR 277
$6.06 MUR 273
1.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Port Louis
Petite Riviere
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 MUR 7,041
$151 MUR 6,800
3.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,955 MUR 178K
$3,939 MUR 177.3K
0.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Port Louis
Petite Riviere
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84 MUR 3,778
$84 MUR 3,779
-0.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$78.5 MUR 3,534
$80.8 MUR 3,637
-2.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$133 MUR 5,972
$132 MUR 5,933
0.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.7 MUR 4,260
$96.1 MUR 4,325
-1.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Port Louis
Petite Riviere
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$461 MUR 20.7K
$501 MUR 22.6K
-8.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 MUR 16K
$385 MUR 17.3K
-7.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$791 MUR 35.6K
$868 MUR 39.1K
-8.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$636 MUR 28.6K
$720 MUR 32.4K
-11.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,156 MUR 52K
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Port Louis
Petite Riviere
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 Petite Riviere: October 29, 2025

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