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Food prices in Mauritius
Is it expensive in the shops in Mauritius? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Mauritius? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Mauritius, such as: cheese, bananas, tomatoes, oranges, or eggs (The last update: 4 days ago)
Currency in Mauritius Mauritian rupee (MUR). For 10 US dollars you can get 463 Mauritian rupees. For 100 US dollars you can get 4.63 thousand Mauritian rupees. And the other way around: For 100 Mauritian rupees you can get 2.16 US dollars.
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Mauritius
What are the different prices in the cities in Mauritius? Look here: Prices in cities in Mauritius
Prices: Port Louis Curepipe Quatre Bornes Vacoas-Phoenix Phoenix Mahébourg Centre de Flacq Tamarin Beau Bassin-Rose Hill Riviere Du Rempart
bread
$0.67 ($0.22 - $1.2)
81% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$9.4 ($3.8 - $15.4)
27% is less expensive than in United States
rice
$2.1 ($1.1 - $3.3)
by half less than in United States
tomatoes
$3 ($1.1 - $4.5)
38% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$1.8 ($1.1 - $3.2)
7% more than in United States
wine
$10.8 ($6.5 - $13)
28% is less expensive than in United States
Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in Mauritius (The last update: 4 days ago)
List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in Mauritius
- Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.2 (MUR 57)
- A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $0.67 (MUR 31)
- Eggs (regular) (12) $2.1 (MUR 96)
- Local Cheese (1kg) $9.4 (MUR 435)
- Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.58 (MUR 27)
- A bottle of wine (mid-range) $10.8 (MUR 500)
- Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $1.5 (MUR 70)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.9 (MUR 88)
- Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $5.8 (MUR 270)
- Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $5.6 (MUR 260)
- Apples (1kg) $2.1 (MUR 97)
- Oranges (1kg) $2.1 (MUR 96)
- Potatoes (1kg) $1.1 (MUR 50)
- Lettuce (1 head) $0.85 (MUR 39)
- Kilo of white rice $2.1 (MUR 95)
- Tomatoes (1kg) $3 (MUR 140)
- Bananas (1kg) $1.8 (MUR 83)
- Onions (1kg) $1.1 (MUR 51)
- Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $12.9 (MUR 597)
- Pears (1kg) $2.5 (MUR 117)
- Cucumber (1kg) $1.7 (MUR 77)
- Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $0.48 (MUR 22)
- Sausage (1kg) $22 (MUR 1K)
- Cottage cheese (1kg) $5.3 (MUR 244)
Price changes in previous years in Mauritius
Price changes in Oranges over the years: 2012: $0.75(MUR 35)
Have the prices of vegetables and fruits increased in Mauritius?
See how potato prices have changed in 2012: $0.49(MUR 22) and 2015: $0.84(MUR 39)
Price changes in Eggs over the years: 2012: $1.4(MUR 64), 2015: $1.6(MUR 73), 2016: $1.4(MUR 63), and 2017: $1.5(MUR 71)
Price changes in Rice over the years: 2012: $0.84(MUR 39), 2016: $1.5(MUR 69), and 2017: $1.1(MUR 50)
Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:
coffee
$2.2 ($0.86 - $3.9)
by half less than in United States
tomatoes
$3 ($1.1 - $4.5)
38% is less expensive than in United States
average earnings
$581
87% is less expensive than in United States
fees
$52 ($27 - $98)
75% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$9.4 ($3.8 - $15.4)
27% is less expensive than in United States
rice
$2.1 ($1.1 - $3.3)
by half less than in United States