Cost of Living Comparison Between Tamarin and Flacq Cost of Living Comparison Between Tamarin and Flacq

😐 Solo nomad: Tamarin is 0.4% more expensive than Flacq without rent, and 1.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tamarin is 11.1% cheaper than Flacq without rent, and 5.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tamarin
Flacq
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.72 MUR 303
$6.43 MUR 289
4.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.44 MUR 1,865
$40.03 MUR 1,801
3.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.64 MUR 254
$6.58 MUR 296
-14.29%
Cappuccino
$2.58 MUR 116
$2.58 MUR 116
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 MUR 39.1
$1.01 MUR 45.45
-13.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 MUR 26.91
$0.57 MUR 25.76
5.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.67 MUR 75.3
$1.43 MUR 64.3
16.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 MUR 79.7
$2.59 MUR 117
-31.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tamarin
Flacq
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 MUR 66.2
$1.45 MUR 65.4
1.38%
White Bread (500g)
$0.37 MUR 16.54
$0.68 MUR 30.61
-45.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 MUR 57.7
$1.28 MUR 57.4
-
Eggs
$2.22 MUR 100
$2.75 MUR 124
-19.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.36 MUR 241
$10.04 MUR 452
-46.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.2 MUR 279
$6.04 MUR 272
2.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.18 MUR 458
$10.4 MUR 468
-2.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 MUR 91.4
$1.97 MUR 88.8
3.05%
Banana (1kg)
$2.02 MUR 91.1
$1.98 MUR 89.1
2.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 MUR 64.6
$1.5 MUR 67.6
-4.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.75 MUR 124
$2.73 MUR 123
0.73%
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 MUR 43.27
$1.02 MUR 45.79
-5.88%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 MUR 41.66
$0.99 MUR 44.41
-6.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.86 MUR 38.62
$0.78 MUR 35.3
10.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 MUR 34.43
$0.57 MUR 25.64
35.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.49 MUR 292
$5.76 MUR 259
12.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.63 MUR 434
$10.29 MUR 463
-6.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 MUR 80.2
$1.81 MUR 81.5
-1.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 MUR 73
$2.16 MUR 97
-25.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Tamarin
Flacq
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.14 MUR 51.3
$1.06 MUR 47.51
7.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.18 MUR 503
$33.5 MUR 1,508
-66.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.51 MUR 203
$4.47 MUR 201
0.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.73 MUR 123
$2.79 MUR 126
-2.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.53 MUR 294
$14.46 MUR 651
-54.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MUR 56.5
$1.42 MUR 63.7
-11.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.7K MUR 1.3M
$37.6K MUR 1.7M
-23.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.1K MUR 1.2M
$31K MUR 1.4M
-12.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tamarin
Flacq
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$50.2 MUR 2,259
$44.72 MUR 2,012
12.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.05 MUR 722
$18.44 MUR 830
-12.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.93 MUR 1,347
$29.31 MUR 1,319
2.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tamarin
Flacq
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.2 MUR 2,302
$38.06 MUR 1,713
34.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.15 MUR 502
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.92 MUR 266
$6.03 MUR 271
-1.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tamarin
Flacq
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 MUR 6,895
$162 MUR 7,285
-5.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,211 MUR 144.5K
$4,322 MUR 194.5K
-25.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tamarin
Flacq
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MUR 2,629
$51 MUR 2,293
14.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.26 MUR 2,127
$40.29 MUR 1,813
17.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.2 MUR 3,968
$81.9 MUR 3,687
7.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$59 MUR 2,656
$79.5 MUR 3,579
-25.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tamarin
Flacq
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$784 MUR 35.3K
$562 MUR 25.3K
39.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$384 MUR 17.3K
$314 MUR 14.1K
22.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,405 MUR 63.2K
$1,052 MUR 47.4K
33.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$939 MUR 42.2K
$714 MUR 32.1K
31.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,499 MUR 67.5K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,940 MUR 87.3K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tamarin
Flacq
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$928 MUR 41.7K
$1,161 MUR 52.2K
-20.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
6.25
-4.00%

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Last update for Tamarin: October 29, 2025

Last update for Flacq: October 29, 2025

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