At a glance
 MU
Grand Baie
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MU
Quatre Bornes
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| Country | Mauritius | Mauritius |
| Nomad score | 6.8 / 10 | 6.5 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $1,812 / mo | $2,298 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 29° / 21°C | 27° / 18°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 33 Good | 41 Good |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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MU
Grand Baie
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MU
Quatre Bornes
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| Average high | 27.8°C | 25.2°C |
| Average low | 22.5°C | 19.4°C |
| Precipitation | 71 mm / mo | 88 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 338 h / mo | 331 h / mo |
| Humidity | 73% | 80% |
| Rain days | 13.1 / mo | 14.9 / mo |
| Wind speed | 27.2 km/h | 23.7 km/h |
MU
Grand Baie · average high by month
J 30
F 30
M 30
A 29
M 28
J 26
J 25
A 26
S 26
O 27
N 29
D 30
MU
Quatre Bornes · average high by month
J 27
F 27
M 27
A 26
M 25
J 23
J 22
A 23
S 24
O 25
N 26
D 27
Air quality
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MU
Grand Baie
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MU
Quatre Bornes
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| US AQI | 33 | 41 |
| PM2.5 | 5.5 µg/m³ | 6.9 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 9.2 µg/m³ | 11.6 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 53 µg/m³ | 48 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 7.5 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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MU
Grand Baie
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MU
Quatre Bornes
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| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Local Payment Services | 6.4 | 7.3 |
| Startup Scene | 4.9 | 4.4 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Air Conditioning | 7.2 | 6.3 |
| Green Spaces | 6.3 | 6.4 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 6.6 | 6.4 |
| Noise Pollution | 5.8 | 5.4 |
| Seasonal Variety | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| Weather | 8.1 | 7.9 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Mobile Network Coverage | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| VPN Reliability | 8.1 | 8.3 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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MU
Grand Baie
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MU
Quatre Bornes
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| Accommodation Cost | 5.1 | 6.2 |
| Cost of Living | 6.1 | 6.2 |
| Currency Stability | 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Entertainment Cost | 5.8 | 6.0 |
| Food & Groceries | 5.9 | 6.6 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 5.7 | 5.8 |
| Transportation Cost | 6.9 | 7.2 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Culture | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Indoors Fun | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 7.7 | 6.8 |
| Nightlife | 7.0 | 4.1 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 8.7 | 7.8 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Nomad Events & Meetups | 5.0 | 3.1 |
| Nomad Friendly | 7.3 | 6.0 |
| Online Community Presence | 5.1 | 3.6 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Cafes with WiFi | 7.2 | 5.7 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 5.6 | 4.3 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 6.6 | 4.8 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 4.9 | 4.0 |
| Internet Speed | 7.9 | 7.4 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.9 | 7.8 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Fitness Facilities | 6.5 | 5.6 |
| Food Scene | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Healthy Food Options | 6.9 | 5.7 |
| Yoga Studios | 6.4 | 4.8 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Healthcare | 7.3 | 7.0 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 7.8 | 7.4 |
| Healthcare Quality | 7.1 | 6.8 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 6.8 | 7.3 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 5.7 | 5.6 |
| Freedom of Speech | 7.4 | 7.8 |
| Political Stability | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Tax Friendliness | 8.3 | 7.1 |
| Visa Ease | 8.1 | 7.7 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Air Quality | 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Cleanliness | 7.3 | 6.9 |
| Environmental Quality | 8.2 | 7.4 |
| Family Friendly | 7.8 | 7.4 |
| Language Barrier | 7.9 | 7.5 |
| Work-Life Balance | 8.3 | 7.6 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Female Friendly | 8.3 | 7.9 |
| Racial Tolerance | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Safety | 8.5 | 8.3 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Airport Connectivity | 7.0 | 6.4 |
| Cycling | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 5.6 | 6.0 |
| Public Transit | 4.6 | 5.4 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 6.9 | 4.9 |
| Walkability | 5.8 | 5.3 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Coworking Quality | 6.1 | 4.7 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 4.8 | 4.0 |
| Networking Opportunities | 5.2 | 4.4 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 7.5 | 7.4 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Jeans | $53 per pair | $47 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $42 per dress | $32 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $84 per pair | $90 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Dining Out | $63 per month | $75 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Cinema Ticket | $7.37 per ticket | $6.45 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Coffee | $2.53 per cup | $2.90 per cup |
| Beer | $3.16 per pint | $2.47 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $7.37 per meal | $6.45 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $42 per meal | $47 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $8.43 per meal | $8.18 per meal |
| Apples | $2.53 per kg | $2.58 per kg |
| Bread | $0.84 per loaf | $0.75 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.63 per bottle | $0.65 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.47 per liter | $1.61 per liter |
| Rice | $1.69 per kg | $1.40 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $7.37 per kg | $6.89 per kg |
| Beef | $13 per kg | $12 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $15 per bottle | $12 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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Grand Baie
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MU
Quatre Bornes
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| Groceries | $190 per month | $237 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
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MU
Grand Baie
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MU
Quatre Bornes
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| Health Insurance | $42 per month | $26 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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Grand Baie
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MU
Quatre Bornes
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| Doctor Visit (GP) | $32 per visit | $26 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $8.43 per purchase | $7.53 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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Grand Baie
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MU
Quatre Bornes
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| Housing | $253 per month | $323 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $527 per month | $398 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $1,264 per month | $1,033 per month |
| Coworking Space | $169 per month | $176 per month |
| Coliving Space | $737 per month | $355 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Internet & Mobile | $25 per month | $26 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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Grand Baie
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MU
Quatre Bornes
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| Leisure Activities | $32 per month | $43 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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Grand Baie
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Quatre Bornes
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| Haircut | $11 per visit | $11 per visit |
| Laundry | $6.32 per kg | $3.23 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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Grand Baie
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MU
Quatre Bornes
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| Mobile Plan | $11 per month | $16 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $32 per month | $28 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $11 one-time | $9.68 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $42 per month | $39 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $17 per hour | $13 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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Grand Baie
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MU
Quatre Bornes
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| Transportation | $63 per month | $47 per month |
| Taxi Start | $3.16 per trip | $3.23 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $0.84 per km | $1.83 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $42 per month | $26 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $6.32 per trip | $7.53 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.58 per liter | $1.42 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $32 per month | $13 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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MU
Grand Baie
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MU
Quatre Bornes
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| Utilities | $42 per month | $60 per month |