Cost of Living Comparison Between Vacoas and Baie du Tombeau Cost of Living Comparison Between Vacoas and Baie du Tombeau

🙂 Solo nomad: Vacoas is 24.7% cheaper than Baie du Tombeau without rent, and 25.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Vacoas is 26.2% cheaper than Baie du Tombeau without rent, and 34.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.76 MUR 304

$6.43 MUR 289

5.13%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$32.67 MUR 1,470

$44.57 MUR 2,006

-26.70%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.14 MUR 231

$6.69 MUR 301

-23.17%

Cappuccino

$2.54 MUR 114

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.03 MUR 46.52

$1 MUR 45.18

3.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.55 MUR 24.95

$0.57 MUR 25.58

-3.51%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.18 MUR 98.2

$2.05 MUR 92.2

6.34%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.95 MUR 87.5

$2.75 MUR 124

-29.09%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.28 MUR 57.5

$1.45 MUR 65.3

-11.72%

White Bread (500g)

$0.71 MUR 31.79

$0.58 MUR 26.27

22.41%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.32 MUR 59.5

$1.32 MUR 59.4

Eggs

$2.11 MUR 94.9

$2.33 MUR 105

-9.44%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$2.72 MUR 123

$9.78 MUR 440

-72.19%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.05 MUR 137

$6.32 MUR 284

-51.74%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$5.42 MUR 244

$10.52 MUR 473

-48.48%

Apples (1kg)

$2.04 MUR 91.7

$1.97 MUR 88.6

3.55%

Banana (1kg)

$2 MUR 89.8

$1.9 MUR 85.3

5.26%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.45 MUR 65.3

$1.5 MUR 67.6

-3.33%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.6 MUR 117

$2.66 MUR 119

-2.26%

Potato (1kg)

$0.99 MUR 44.6

$1.02 MUR 45.87

-2.94%

Onion (1kg)

$0.93 MUR 41.9

$1 MUR 44.78

-7.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.85 MUR 38.3

$0.84 MUR 37.65

1.19%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.76 MUR 33.99

$0.56 MUR 25.29

35.71%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$5.57 MUR 250

$6.11 MUR 275

-8.84%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.52 MUR 293

$9.03 MUR 406

-27.80%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.43 MUR 64.4

$1.71 MUR 76.9

-16.37%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.17 MUR 97.7

$2.08 MUR 93.7

4.33%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.95 MUR 42.97

$1.06 MUR 47.71

-10.38%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$29.14 MUR 1,311

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.32 MUR 194

$4.42 MUR 199

-2.26%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.69 MUR 121

$2.7 MUR 122

-0.37%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.45 MUR 200

$15.67 MUR 705

-71.60%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.41 MUR 63.4

$1.42 MUR 63.9

-0.70%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$26.6K MUR 1.2M

$36.1K MUR 1.6M

-26.34%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$28.9K MUR 1.3M

$29K MUR 1.3M

-0.28%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$50 MUR 2,252

$49.64 MUR 2,234

0.81%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$10.9 MUR 491

$18.48 MUR 832

-41.02%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$26.17 MUR 1,177

$32 MUR 1,440

-18.22%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$26.63 MUR 1,198

$38.9 MUR 1,751

-31.54%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.51 MUR 293

Cinema Ticket

$5.55 MUR 250

$6.2 MUR 279

-10.48%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$154 MUR 6,931

$152 MUR 6,832

1.44%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$3,984 MUR 179.3K

$4,025 MUR 181.1K

-1.02%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$29.2 MUR 1,314

$50.4 MUR 2,268

-42.07%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$28.89 MUR 1,300

$43.24 MUR 1,946

-33.19%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$67.2 MUR 3,022

$82.3 MUR 3,702

-18.37%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$58.1 MUR 2,613

$78.3 MUR 3,524

-25.83%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$261 MUR 11.7K

$516 MUR 23.2K

-49.46%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$239 MUR 10.8K

$354 MUR 15.9K

-32.46%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$510 MUR 23K

$937 MUR 42.2K

-45.59%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$322 MUR 14.5K

$728 MUR 32.8K

-55.74%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,728 MUR 122.8K

$5,514 MUR 248.1K

-50.53%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,385 MUR 107.3K

$4,389 MUR 197.5K

-45.65%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$722 MUR 32.5K

$660 MUR 29.7K

9.47%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.25

6.25

-32.00%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Vacoas: October 29, 2025

Last update for Baie du Tombeau: October 29, 2025

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