Cost of Living in Mauritius
Summary:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,121.67$ (90,065.02Rs) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 582.66$ (24,733.79Rs) without rent.
- Cost of living in Mauritius is, on average, 32.65% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Mauritius is, on average, 71.49% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 250.00 Rs | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,500.00 Rs | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 200.00 Rs | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 77.50 Rs | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 120.00 Rs | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 101.63 Rs | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 43.88 Rs | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 29.45 Rs | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 164.41 Rs | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 21.85 Rs | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 32.51 Rs | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 77.50 Rs | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 334.59 Rs | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 103.09 Rs | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 226.80 Rs | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 43.05 Rs | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 36.29 Rs | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 36.54 Rs | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 56.70 Rs | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 19.33 Rs | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 27.22 Rs | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 30.18 Rs | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 25.81 Rs | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 475.00 Rs | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 65.54 Rs | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 75.00 Rs | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 232.50 Rs | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 34.00 Rs | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 1,000.00 Rs | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 137.50 Rs | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 160.93 Rs | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 500.00 Rs | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 178.75 Rs | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,200,000.00 Rs | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,247,500.00 Rs | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 2,216.08 Rs | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 1.87 Rs | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 1,303.57 Rs | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,360.34 Rs | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 546.88 Rs | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 300.00 Rs | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 6,341.18 Rs | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 152,833.33 Rs | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 2,090.91 Rs | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 1,707.14 Rs | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,196.00 Rs | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 3,104.76 Rs | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 15,190.48 Rs | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 9,309.16 Rs | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 30,960.00 Rs | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 21,045.45 Rs | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 3,139.00 Rs | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 2,676.47 Rs | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 21,192.31 Rs | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.26 |
Prices in Mauritius
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Last update: July 2021
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Last update: July 2021
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