Phoenix, Mauritius
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With a population of just over 107,000, this Mauritius town has a lot going on, but it's not for the faint of heart. The merged municipality of Vacoas-Phoenix serves as a commercial and residential hub, boasting attractions like the botanical gardens and Hindu temples. However, the bureaucracy is a persistent headache, with the local government headquartered here. Outdoor enthusiasts may enjoy the lush surroundings and annual cultural events, but the tropical climate can be oppressive. Overall, Phoenix is best suited for those seeking an active, multicultural lifestyle - just be prepared to navigate the red tape.
Can I afford Phoenix?
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You could save
$2009 / month
Savings Rate67%
Rent $376
Living Costs $615
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Safety27
Healthcare100
Walkability5
NomadGrocery Basket
Milk (1L)$1
Bread (loaf)—
Eggs (12)$4
Rice (1kg)—
Chicken (1kg)—
Eating Out
Meal (Inexpensive)$6
Meal (Mid-range)$86
Cappuccino$4
Water (0.33L)—
Utilities & Lifestyle
Utilities (mo)$43
Mobile Plan (mo)$15
Gym (mo)$26
Cinema Ticket$5
Housing
1BR Center (mo)$376
1BR Outside (mo)—
3BR Center (mo)$537
3BR Outside (mo)—
Expat Life
English Proficiency
—Expat Community
—Top Neighborhoods
—Elevation
374mNearest Airport
MRU (26km)Local Economy
Avg Monthly Salary
$698Mortgage Interest Rate
5%🌐 Infrastructure & Lifestyle
Avg Internet
— Temperature
— Annual Rainfall
1348 mm Coworking Spaces
— Best Months to Visit
Jan, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep