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

😐 Solo nomad: Poudre D'or is 1.7% more expensive than Port Louis without rent, and 2.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Poudre D'or is 15.7% cheaper than Port Louis without rent, and 0.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Poudre D'or
Port Louis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.58 MUR 311
$6.71 MUR 318
-1.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.17 MUR 2,089
$43.88 MUR 2,075
0.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.25 MUR 343
$7.35 MUR 348
-1.36%
Cappuccino
$2.57 MUR 122
$2.56 MUR 121
0.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.00 MUR 47.43
$0.95 MUR 44.79
5.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 MUR 28.64
$0.55 MUR 26.24
10.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 MUR 101
$2.18 MUR 103
-1.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 MUR 159
$3.34 MUR 158
0.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Poudre D'or
Port Louis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.61 MUR 76.2
$1.68 MUR 79.7
-4.17%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 MUR 33.76
$0.66 MUR 31.36
7.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 MUR 59.8
$1.33 MUR 62.7
-5.26%
Eggs
$2.34 MUR 111
$2.27 MUR 107
3.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.68 MUR 552
$12.05 MUR 570
-3.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.31 MUR 298
$6.02 MUR 285
4.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.67 MUR 599
$12.71 MUR 601
-0.31%
Apples (1kg)
$1.96 MUR 92.9
$1.97 MUR 93.0
-0.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 MUR 92.7
$1.93 MUR 91.1
1.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.50 MUR 70.9
$1.44 MUR 68.2
4.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 MUR 126
$2.63 MUR 124
1.14%
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 MUR 46.46
$1.03 MUR 48.81
-4.85%
Onion (1kg)
$0.94 MUR 44.36
$1.00 MUR 47.42
-6.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.86 MUR 40.62
$0.80 MUR 37.77
7.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 MUR 38.69
$0.77 MUR 36.34
6.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.75 MUR 319
$6.73 MUR 318
0.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.55 MUR 405
$8.43 MUR 399
1.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 MUR 85.2
$1.73 MUR 82.1
4.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 MUR 105
$2.22 MUR 105
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🚌 Getting Around
Poudre D'or
Port Louis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.99 MUR 46.87
$1.05 MUR 49.74
-5.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$22.09 MUR 1,045
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.35 MUR 206
$4.29 MUR 203
1.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.72 MUR 129
$2.60 MUR 123
4.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.70 MUR 932
$19.45 MUR 920
1.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 MUR 69.0
$1.46 MUR 68.9
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K MUR 1.7M
$36.1K MUR 1.7M
-2.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.0K MUR 1.4M
$28.4K MUR 1.3M
2.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Poudre D'or
Port Louis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.1 MUR 2,368
$48.84 MUR 2,310
2.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.30 MUR 866
$18.50 MUR 875
-1.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.73 MUR 1,596
$33.07 MUR 1,564
2.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Poudre D'or
Port Louis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.53 MUR 1,775
$23.90 MUR 1,131
57.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$3.92 MUR 185
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.95 MUR 281
$5.92 MUR 280
0.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Poudre D'or
Port Louis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 MUR 7,372
$151 MUR 7,163
2.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,974 MUR 187.9K
$3,989 MUR 188.7K
-0.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Poudre D'or
Port Louis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.2 MUR 3,983
$84.9 MUR 4,014
-0.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$80.7 MUR 3,816
$78.4 MUR 3,709
2.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$134 MUR 6,332
$130 MUR 6,152
2.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.6 MUR 4,426
$94.2 MUR 4,454
-0.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Poudre D'or
Port Louis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$510 MUR 24.1K
$468 MUR 22.2K
8.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$349 MUR 16.5K
$353 MUR 16.7K
-1.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$957 MUR 45.3K
$785 MUR 37.1K
21.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$736 MUR 34.8K
$615 MUR 29.1K
19.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,228 MUR 200.0K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,053 MUR 49.8K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Poudre D'or
Port Louis
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 Poudre D'or: March 1, 2026

Last update for Port Louis: March 2, 2026

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