Cost of living in Beau Bassin
Beau Bassin, Mauritius
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Cost of living in Beau Bassin vs. Mauritius overall average
Beau Bassin is 5.2% more expensive than Mauritius overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 7.0% more in Beau Bassin
- Groceries
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pay 9.1% more in Beau Bassin
- Transportation
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pay 21.0% more in Beau Bassin
- Housing
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pay 15.5% more in Beau Bassin
- Childcare
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pay 2.5% more in Beau Bassin
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 1.0% less in Beau Bassin
- Clothing
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pay 18.0% less in Beau Bassin
The cost of transportation, housing, groceries, restaurants, and childcare in Beau Bassin are more expensive than in Mauritius. Expenses including clothing and entertainment and sports are lower in Beau Bassin.
Beau Bassin Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.88
MUR266.41
|
$3.21
-
$10.69
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.35
MUR242.19
|
$4.28
-
$6.42
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
MUR42.52
|
$0.75
-
$1.71
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
MUR24.82
|
$0.43
-
$1.71
|
Beau Bassin - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.85
MUR38.41
|
$0.21
-
$1.28
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.21
MUR281.09
|
$4.71
-
$7.49
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.96
MUR224.62
|
$4.05
-
$16.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.99
MUR89.93
|
$1.03
-
$2.57
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.31
MUR104.44
|
$0.97
-
$3.88
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
MUR44.49
|
$0.49
-
$1.16
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
MUR38.23
|
$0.49
-
$1.94
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
MUR37.35
|
$0.47
-
$2.43
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
MUR57.38
|
$0.78
-
$2.04
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
MUR24.53
|
$0.19
-
$1.07
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
MUR23.62
|
$0.24
-
$1.07
|
Beau Bassin - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.62
MUR254.66
|
$4.94
-
$6.07
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$55.79
MUR2,527.24
|
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,147.99
MUR1,501,603.77
|
$25,662.96
-
$39,777.59
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.32
MUR920.34
|
$7.27
-
$40.63
|
Beau Bassin - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.08
MUR1,453.16
|
$25.66
-
$42.77
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$477.62
MUR21,636.01
|
$320.79
-
$577.42
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$399.20
MUR18,083.83
|
$192.47
-
$534.64
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$32.81
MUR1,486.23
|
$17.99
-
$49.06
|
Beau Bassin - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$171.09
MUR7,750.21
|
$149.70
-
$192.47
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,849.44
MUR174,379.79
|
$3,849.44
-
$3,849.44
|
Beau Bassin - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.35
MUR106.57
|
$1.60
-
$6.42
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.22
MUR100.65
|
$0.86
-
$3.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.42
MUR290.63
|
$5.35
-
$7.49
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.80
MUR1,259.41
|
$25.66
-
$32.08
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.35
MUR242.19
|
$5.35
-
$8.55
|
Beau Bassin - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.64
MUR1,614.63
|
$21.39
-
$53.46
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.38
MUR1,194.82
|
$21.39
-
$32.08
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.72
MUR3,067.79
|
$42.77
-
$96.24
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$46.34
MUR2,099.02
|
$32.08
-
$64.16
|
Beau Bassin - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Mauritius
to see the average cost of cities throughout Mauritius, like
Port Louis,
Vacoas,
Grand Bay,
Beau Bassin,
Tamarin,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Mauritius compared to Beau Bassin.
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