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Mauritius — Financial Overview for Expats & Nomads
Mauritius
Limited data available — figures are estimates. We derive cost-of-living and rate figures for Mauritius from World Bank macro indicators plus regional PPP adjustments. Treat as directional, not precise.
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March 2026 — sourced from World Bank & Numbeo averagesThese are national averages updated quarterly. Local variation applies. Always verify with local institutions.Savings Rate
2.50%
Credit Card Rate
18.0%
Mortgage Rate
6.50%
Avg Rent (1BR)
$620
Real Estate / m²
$2,400
Inflation (CPI)
4.5%
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🏠 Where to stay in Mauritius
Accommodation costs and curated coliving spaces for nomads.
| Accommodation type | Estimated cost (USD) |
|---|---|
| Shared room / coliving | $279 – $434 / month |
| 1BR apartment (outside centre) | $405 – $549 / month |
| 1BR apartment (city centre) | $527 – $744 / month |
| Serviced / furnished apartment | $992 – $1,364 / month |
| Short-term (Airbnb equivalent) | $45 / night (≈ $1,350 / month) |
Estimates derived from national rent averages. City-centre uses a 1.3× multiplier where local data is unavailable.
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