Cost of living in Curepipe
compared to
Cost of living in Curepipe vs. Mauritius overall average
Curepipe is 5.0% cheaper than Mauritius overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 16.6% less in Curepipe
- Groceries
-
pay 3.8% more in Curepipe
- Transportation
-
pay 0.5% more in Curepipe
- Housing
-
pay 7.3% more in Curepipe
- Childcare
-
pay 8.7% less in Curepipe
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.0% less in Curepipe
- Clothing
-
pay 9.4% less in Curepipe
The cost of housing, groceries, and transportation in Curepipe are more expensive than in Mauritius. Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, and childcare are lower in Curepipe.
Curepipe Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.30
MUR151.95
|
$3.30
-
$10.99
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.51
MUR207.66
|
$3.52
-
$7.70
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
MUR45.58
|
$0.77
-
$1.76
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
MUR26.77
|
$0.44
-
$1.32
|
Curepipe - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
MUR34.69
|
$0.29
-
$1.87
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.80
MUR175.24
|
$3.21
-
$4.40
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.99
MUR230.07
|
$4.16
-
$8.74
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
MUR106.35
|
$1.06
-
$3.17
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.64
MUR121.76
|
$0.95
-
$4.57
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
MUR42.27
|
$0.50
-
$1.99
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
MUR38.14
|
$0.45
-
$1.99
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
MUR30.78
|
$0.48
-
$2.49
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
MUR56.06
|
$0.60
-
$2.09
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
MUR19.91
|
$0.40
-
$0.50
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
MUR21.44
|
$0.35
-
$0.50
|
Curepipe - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.42
MUR249.55
|
$4.22
-
$6.24
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$36.33
MUR1,673.61
|
$28.68
-
$43.98
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,583.99
MUR1,316,864.53
|
$26,385.22
-
$30,782.76
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.68
MUR1,367.51
|
$19.79
-
$32.98
|
Curepipe - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.78
MUR1,418.16
|
$21.99
-
$41.11
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$513.05
MUR23,636.03
|
$329.82
-
$659.63
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$366.46
MUR16,882.88
|
$219.88
-
$549.69
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$38.67
MUR1,781.64
|
$25.22
-
$67.26
|
Curepipe - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$159.41
MUR7,344.05
|
$109.94
-
$197.89
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,166.23
MUR145,868.07
|
$3,166.23
-
$6,596.31
|
Curepipe - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.76
MUR81.04
|
$1.33
-
$6.60
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
MUR120.29
|
$1.76
-
$6.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.94
MUR273.50
|
$5.28
-
$7.04
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.59
MUR810.38
|
$10.99
-
$26.39
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.05
MUR278.57
|
$5.50
-
$8.80
|
Curepipe - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.04
MUR1,890.88
|
$26.39
-
$109.94
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.71
MUR1,553.22
|
$26.39
-
$153.91
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.76
MUR3,444.11
|
$48.37
-
$197.89
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.29
MUR3,376.58
|
$54.97
-
$131.93
|
Curepipe - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Mauritius
to see the average cost of cities throughout Mauritius, like
Tamarin,
Vacoas,
Ebene,
Port Louis,
Curepipe,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Mauritius compared to Curepipe.
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