Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Poudre D'or Cost of Living Comparison Between Port Louis and Poudre D'or

🙂 Solo nomad: Port Louis is 1.7% cheaper than Poudre D'or without rent, and 2.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Port Louis is 18.7% more expensive than Poudre D'or without rent, and 0.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Port Louis
Poudre D'or
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.71 MUR 318
$6.58 MUR 312
1.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.88 MUR 2,079
$44.17 MUR 2,093
-0.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.35 MUR 349
$7.25 MUR 344
1.38%
Cappuccino
$2.56 MUR 121
$2.57 MUR 122
-0.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 MUR 44.87
$1.00 MUR 47.52
-5.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 MUR 26.29
$0.61 MUR 28.69
-9.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.18 MUR 103
$2.14 MUR 101
1.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 MUR 158
$3.36 MUR 159
-0.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Port Louis
Poudre D'or
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 MUR 79.8
$1.61 MUR 76.3
4.35%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 MUR 31.42
$0.71 MUR 33.82
-7.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 MUR 62.8
$1.26 MUR 59.9
5.56%
Eggs
$2.27 MUR 107
$2.34 MUR 111
-2.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.05 MUR 571
$11.68 MUR 553
3.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.02 MUR 285
$6.31 MUR 299
-4.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.71 MUR 602
$12.67 MUR 600
0.32%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 MUR 93.2
$1.96 MUR 93.1
0.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 MUR 91.3
$1.96 MUR 92.9
-1.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 MUR 68.3
$1.50 MUR 71.1
-4.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 MUR 124
$2.66 MUR 126
-1.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 MUR 48.90
$0.98 MUR 46.54
5.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.00 MUR 47.51
$0.94 MUR 44.45
6.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 MUR 37.84
$0.86 MUR 40.70
-6.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 MUR 36.41
$0.82 MUR 38.77
-6.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.73 MUR 319
$6.75 MUR 320
-0.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.43 MUR 400
$8.55 MUR 405
-1.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 MUR 82.2
$1.80 MUR 85.3
-3.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 MUR 105
$2.22 MUR 105
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🚌 Getting Around
Port Louis
Poudre D'or
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 MUR 49.83
$0.99 MUR 46.96
6.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.09 MUR 1,047
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.29 MUR 203
$4.35 MUR 206
-1.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.60 MUR 123
$2.72 MUR 129
-4.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.45 MUR 922
$19.70 MUR 934
-1.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 MUR 69.0
$1.46 MUR 69.1
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K MUR 1.7M
$35.2K MUR 1.7M
2.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K MUR 1.3M
$29.0K MUR 1.4M
-2.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Louis
Poudre D'or
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.84 MUR 2,314
$50.1 MUR 2,372
-2.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.50 MUR 877
$18.30 MUR 867
1.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.07 MUR 1,567
$33.73 MUR 1,599
-1.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Port Louis
Poudre D'or
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.90 MUR 1,133
$37.53 MUR 1,779
-36.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.92 MUR 186
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.92 MUR 280
$5.95 MUR 282
-0.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Port Louis
Poudre D'or
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$151 MUR 7,177
$156 MUR 7,386
-2.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,989 MUR 189.0K
$3,974 MUR 188.3K
0.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Port Louis
Poudre D'or
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.9 MUR 4,022
$84.2 MUR 3,991
0.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$78.4 MUR 3,716
$80.7 MUR 3,823
-2.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 MUR 6,164
$134 MUR 6,344
-2.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.2 MUR 4,463
$93.6 MUR 4,435
0.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Port Louis
Poudre D'or
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$468 MUR 22.2K
$510 MUR 24.2K
-8.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$353 MUR 16.7K
$349 MUR 16.5K
1.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$785 MUR 37.2K
$957 MUR 45.3K
-17.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$615 MUR 29.1K
$736 MUR 34.9K
-16.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,228 MUR 200.4K
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,053 MUR 49.9K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Port Louis
Poudre D'or
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$616 MUR 29.2K
-
-
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 Poudre D'or: March 1, 2026

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