Cost of Living Comparison Between Vacoas and Flacq Cost of Living Comparison Between Vacoas and Flacq

🙂 Solo nomad: Vacoas is 21.8% cheaper than Flacq without rent, and 24.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Vacoas is 3.4% cheaper than Flacq without rent, and 34.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.57 MUR 308

$6.25 MUR 293

5.12%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$32.88 MUR 1,541

$44.15 MUR 2,069

-25.53%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.09 MUR 239

$6.76 MUR 317

-24.70%

Cappuccino

$2.68 MUR 126

$2.59 MUR 121

3.47%

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

$0.98 MUR 45.89

$1.01 MUR 47.54

-2.97%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.56 MUR 26.06

$0.58 MUR 27.25

-3.45%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.16 MUR 101

$1.37 MUR 64.4

57.66%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.97 MUR 92.1

$2.80 MUR 131

-29.64%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.29 MUR 60.6

$1.46 MUR 68.5

-11.64%

White Bread (500g)

$0.67 MUR 31.24

$0.71 MUR 33.31

-5.63%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.34 MUR 62.7

$1.27 MUR 59.5

5.51%

Eggs

$2.20 MUR 103

$2.65 MUR 124

-16.98%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$2.81 MUR 132

$10.01 MUR 469

-71.93%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.03 MUR 142

$6.08 MUR 285

-50.16%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$5.52 MUR 259

$10.51 MUR 493

-47.48%

Apples (1kg)

$2.04 MUR 95.6

$2.08 MUR 97.3

-1.92%

Banana (1kg)

$1.95 MUR 91.5

$1.92 MUR 90.0

1.56%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.44 MUR 67.5

$1.43 MUR 66.9

0.70%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.61 MUR 122

$2.64 MUR 124

-1.14%

Potato (1kg)

$1.04 MUR 48.65

$0.97 MUR 45.67

7.22%

Onion (1kg)

$0.99 MUR 46.17

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.84 MUR 39.14

$0.80 MUR 37.38

5.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.72 MUR 33.59

$0.54 MUR 25.29

33.33%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$5.83 MUR 273

$6.06 MUR 284

-3.80%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.25 MUR 293

$9.06 MUR 424

-31.02%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.44 MUR 67.4

$1.73 MUR 81.0

-16.76%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.26 MUR 106

$2.08 MUR 97.6

8.65%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.96 MUR 45.08

$0.99 MUR 46.47

-3.03%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$32.65 MUR 1,530

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.35 MUR 204

$4.27 MUR 200

1.87%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.60 MUR 122

$2.59 MUR 122

0.39%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.29 MUR 201

$15.36 MUR 720

-72.07%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.40 MUR 65.5

$1.40 MUR 65.6

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

$26.0K MUR 1.2M

$36.4K MUR 1.7M

-28.48%

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

$29.0K MUR 1.4M

$29.3K MUR 1.4M

-1.12%

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

$50.0 MUR 2,343

$48.96 MUR 2,294

2.12%

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

$11.05 MUR 518

$18.00 MUR 843

-38.61%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$25.86 MUR 1,212

$31.93 MUR 1,496

-19.01%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$26.17 MUR 1,226

$37.66 MUR 1,765

-30.51%

Cinema Ticket

$5.54 MUR 260

$5.99 MUR 281

-7.51%

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

$155 MUR 7,258

$152 MUR 7,132

1.77%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$3,894 MUR 182.5K

$4,030 MUR 188.8K

-3.37%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$29.76 MUR 1,394

$51.0 MUR 2,390

-41.65%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$28.64 MUR 1,342

$43.63 MUR 2,044

-34.36%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$65.7 MUR 3,081

$84.1 MUR 3,940

-21.81%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$58.3 MUR 2,733

$77.4 MUR 3,625

-24.61%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$263 MUR 12.3K

$513 MUR 24.0K

-48.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$235 MUR 11.0K

$350 MUR 16.4K

-32.84%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$507 MUR 23.8K

$962 MUR 45.1K

-47.27%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$320 MUR 15.0K

$709 MUR 33.2K

-54.88%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$703 MUR 33.0K

$1,111 MUR 52.1K

-36.68%

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: March 1, 2026

Last update for Flacq: February 28, 2026

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