Mauritius vs Morocco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mauritius Morocco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$762
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1889
$1605
🏠 One person rent
$352
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$667
$506
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.9
$58.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$509
$447
💸 GDP per capita
$11417
$3672
😃 Human freedom index
7.61
5.48
❤️ Life expectancy
73.5
75
👮 Corruption perceptions index
51
38
🌐 English speaking %
16%
18.4%
🎓 Higher education
44
57
😀 Quality of life
58
44
🏙️ Population
1.26M
37.1M

The average cost of living in Mauritius ($762) is 15% more expensive than in Morocco ($665). Mauritius ranked 128th vs 152nd for Morocco in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mauritius compared to 0.7 months in Morocco. Ranked 61st and 96th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Mauritius vs Morocco

We calculate prices for Mauritius and Morocco as a population-weighted mean of 8 and 22 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Mauritius Morocco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$4.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$25.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$3.45
 Cappuccino
$2.32
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$382
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$572
$367
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.3
$29.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.1
$45.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.3
$33.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.93%
4.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1122
$1478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$780
$830
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$18.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.2
$5.71
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$9.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$6.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$7.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.93
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$4.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.3
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$5.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.76
$4.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.2
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$192
$117
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3914
$4059

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In Mauritius

City Cost of living Population
Port Louis
$826
149K
Curepipe
$701
77.5K
Quatre Bornes
$674
81.8K
Triolet
$804
23.4K
Goodlands
$796
20.7K
Centre de Flacq
$789
15.8K
Mahebourg
$777
15.8K
Bambous
$767
15.3K

In Morocco

City Cost of living Population
Casablanca
$898
3.5M
Fez
$547
1.11M
Marrakesh
$651
967K
Rabat
$747
573K
Tangier
$710
948K
Sale
$531
850K
Meknes
$498
601K
Oujda
$498
614K
Safi
$502
309K
Agadir
$534
538K
Tetouan
$535
381K
Mohammedia
$667
209K
Kenitra
$550
431K
Temara
$639
314K
Laayoune
$559
218K
Beni Mellal
$457
193K
El Jadida
$512
195K
Ait Melloul
$524
172K
Nador
$429
162K
Khouribga
$415
196K
Essaouira
$605
78K
Taghazout
$522
5.26K