Travel budget and cost of living in Port Louis (Mauritius) how much does a trip cost?

Port Louis travel budget

Port Louis: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Port Louis

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Port Louis for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Port Louis compared to Mauritius in 2020

On average, the cost of living in Port Louis in 2020 is 27% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Port Louis in 2020 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

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Main airport(s)Port LouisPort-Mathurin

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Local prices in Port Louis by expense type

Restaurant budget in Port Louis

Lunch

$ 7.4/person
($ 7.4 to $ 12)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 17

3 course dinner

$ 18/person
($ 12 to $ 30)

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35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 28

McDonald's meal

$ 5.5/person
($ 5.4 to $ 8.7)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 8.2

Local beer

$ 2.5 for 500ml
($ 1.8 to $ 5.4)

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53% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.5

Imported beer

$ 1.7 for 330ml
($ 1.7 to $ 3)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.1

Cappuccino

$ 2.7/cup
($ 1.9 to $ 6)

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40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Fizzy drink

$ 1.2/can
($ 0.8 to $ 2.2)

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40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Water bottle

$ 0.7/bottle
($ 0.5 to $ 1.4)

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52% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.6

Hotel and accommodation budget in Port Louis

1-star hotel

$ 81/night
( $ 81)

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27% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 109

2-star hotel

$ 46/night
($ 35 to $ 65)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 126

3-star hotel

$ 98/night
($ 53 to $ 161)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 185

4-star hotel

$ 219/night
($ 208 to $ 237)

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16% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 263

5-star hotel

$ 275/night
($ 267 to $ 291)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 512

Room with kitchen

$ 132/month
($ 85 to $ 200)

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23% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 173

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 173/month
($ 87 to $ 275)

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3% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 168

Cottage or guest house

$ 71/month
($ 41 to $ 137)

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68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 224

Family room

$ 216/month
($ 88 to $ 412)

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22% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 177

Supermarket food budget in Port Louis

Milk

$ 1.3/litre
($ 1.1 to $ 2.9)

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43% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Bread

$ 0.4/500g
($ 0.4 to $ 1.1)

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88% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Rice

$ 1.7/kg
($ 1.3 to $ 4.4)

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59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.2

Eggs

$ 2.2/12 eggs
($ 2 to $ 2.3)

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13% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Cheese

$ 16/kg
($ 8.8 to $ 30)

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39% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Chicken

$ 6.7/kg
($ 4.4 to $ 10.4)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 9.1

Apples

$ 1.9/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 3)

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60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Oranges

$ 2.3/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 3)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.3

Tomatoes

$ 3.3/kg
($ 1.2 to $ 4.4)

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24% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4

Potatoes

$ 1.2/kg
($ 0.8 to $ 1.4)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.8

Salad

$ 0.8/salad
($ 0.6 to $ 1.1)

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52% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Water bottle

$ 0.7
($ 0.7 to $ 1.1)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9

Joint of beef

$ 16/kg
($ 15 to $ 18)

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24% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Public and private transport budget in Port Louis

Bus ticket

$ 1/ticket
($ 1 to $ 1.2)

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59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Bus pass

$ 30/month
($ 30 to $ 36)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 78

Taxi (per km)

$ 3/km
($ 1.4 to $ 3.7)

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58% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9

Petrol

$ 1.4/litre
($ 1.3 to $ 1.4)

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75% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.8

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 3.7
($ 3 to $ 4.4)

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3% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8

Car hire

$ 40/24hrs
($ 24 to $ 198)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 40

Budget for living and housing in Port Louis

Electricity, water...

$ 57/month
($ 28 to $ 104)

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66% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 168

Mobile phone

$ 0.1/min.
($ 0 to $ 0.1)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.1

Broadband internet

$ 40/month
($ 28 to $ 150)

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44% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 70

Studio flat (city centre)

$ 292/month
($ 179 to $ 446)

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79% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1426

Studio flat (suburbs)

$ 167/month
($ 120 to $ 208)

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85% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1139

Flat (centre)

$ 743/month
($ 298 to $ 1187)

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67% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2297

Flat (suburbs)

$ 422/month
($ 179 to $ 594)

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76% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1808

Gym

$ 34/month
($ 15 to $ 54)

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17% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 40

Private nursery

$ 187/month
($ 120 to $ 298)

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81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 995

Private primary school

$ 4224/yr
($ 3558 to $ 5692)

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75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 17403

Leisure activity budget in Port Louis

Cinema

$ 7.4/ticket
($ 6 to $ 10.4)

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43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Tennis

$ 21/hr
($ 7.4 to $ 46)

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23% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 17

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Port Louis

Cigarettes

$ 6.6/pack
($ 6 to $ 7.4)

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20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 8.2

Levi's jeans

$ 48
($ 15 to $ 76)

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1% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 48

Summer dress

$ 39
($ 30 to $ 60)

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3% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

Trainers

$ 83
($ 54 to $ 150)

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1% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 82

Leather shoes

$ 76
($ 60 to $ 150)

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28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 104

Plane ticket budget

London → Port Louis

$ 1175
(fair price: $ 851)

Perth → Port Louis

$ 1241
(fair price: $ 1059)

Manchester → Port Louis

$ 1070
(fair price: $ 928)

Dublin → Port Louis

$ 1052
(fair price: $ 891)

Toronto (Ontario) → Port Louis

$ 1445
(fair price: $ 1213)

New York City → Port Louis

$ 1480
(fair price: $ 1254)

Montreal → Port Louis

$ 1450
(fair price: $ 1203)

Edinburgh → Port Louis

$ 1076
(fair price: $ 958)

Melbourne → Port Louis

$ 1409
(fair price: $ 1263)

Sydney → Port Louis

$ 1531
(fair price: $ 1280)

Auckland → Port Louis

$ 1943
(fair price: $ 1769)

Los Angeles → Port Louis

$ 1603
(fair price: $ 1410)

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