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

🙂 Solo nomad: Port Mathurin is 25.4% cheaper than Port Louis without rent, and 1.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Port Mathurin is 10.5% cheaper than Port Louis without rent, and 0.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Port Mathurin
Port Louis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.78 MUR 260
$6.43 MUR 289
-10.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.12 MUR 1,940
$44.1 MUR 1,984
-2.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.19 MUR 324
$7.13 MUR 321
0.84%
Cappuccino
$2.5 MUR 113
$2.62 MUR 118
-4.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 MUR 40.15
$0.97 MUR 43.83
-8.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 MUR 27.15
$0.59 MUR 26.68
1.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.3 MUR 103
$2.23 MUR 100
3.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 MUR 129
$3.38 MUR 152
-15.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Port Mathurin
Port Louis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 MUR 60.9
$1.68 MUR 75.7
-19.64%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 MUR 31.92
$0.66 MUR 29.49
7.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 MUR 62.3
$1.27 MUR 57.3
8.66%
Eggs
$2.4 MUR 108
$2.35 MUR 106
2.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.99 MUR 449
$11.72 MUR 527
-14.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.62 MUR 253
$6.06 MUR 273
-7.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.46 MUR 516
$12.81 MUR 576
-10.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 MUR 102
$2.07 MUR 93.2
9.66%
Banana (1kg)
$2.24 MUR 101
$1.95 MUR 87.9
14.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.63 MUR 73.2
$1.5 MUR 67.3
8.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.92 MUR 132
$2.74 MUR 123
6.57%
Potato (1kg)
$0.88 MUR 39.58
$1.04 MUR 46.67
-15.38%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 MUR 41.94
$0.93 MUR 42
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 MUR 34.19
$0.85 MUR 38.24
-10.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 MUR 26.27
$0.75 MUR 33.58
-22.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.5 MUR 292
$6.46 MUR 291
0.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.3 MUR 374
$10 MUR 450
-17.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 MUR 74.8
$1.71 MUR 76.9
-2.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 MUR 100
$2.23 MUR 100
-
🚌 Getting Around
Port Mathurin
Port Louis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.1 MUR 49.4
$1.06 MUR 47.48
3.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$22.15 MUR 997
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.01 MUR 181
$4.36 MUR 196
-8.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.32 MUR 104
$2.66 MUR 120
-12.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.14 MUR 726
$19.9 MUR 896
-18.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 MUR 64.9
$1.41 MUR 63.4
2.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K MUR 1.7M
$35.7K MUR 1.6M
8.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K MUR 1.3M
$28.9K MUR 1.3M
-1.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port Mathurin
Port Louis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.74 MUR 2,058
$49.63 MUR 2,233
-7.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.74 MUR 843
$18.12 MUR 815
3.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.58 MUR 1,466
$33.71 MUR 1,517
-3.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Port Mathurin
Port Louis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.04 MUR 1,847
$24.33 MUR 1,095
68.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$4.01 MUR 181
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.98 MUR 269
$6.16 MUR 277
-2.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Port Mathurin
Port Louis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$144 MUR 6,463
$156 MUR 7,041
-8.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,531 MUR 158.9K
$3,955 MUR 178K
-10.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Port Mathurin
Port Louis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.3 MUR 2,578
$84 MUR 3,778
-31.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.31 MUR 2,174
$78.5 MUR 3,534
-38.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.5 MUR 4,028
$133 MUR 5,972
-32.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.2 MUR 3,832
$94.7 MUR 4,260
-10.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Port Mathurin
Port Louis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$457 MUR 20.6K
$461 MUR 20.7K
-0.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$334 MUR 15K
$354 MUR 16K
-5.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$979 MUR 44.1K
$791 MUR 35.6K
23.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$619 MUR 27.9K
$636 MUR 28.6K
-2.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,156 MUR 52K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Port Mathurin
Port Louis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$630 MUR 28.3K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
6.67
-6.30%

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Last update for Port Mathurin: October 27, 2025

Last update for Port Louis: October 29, 2025

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