Port Louis vs Prague: cost of living for digital nomads

Port Louis, Mauritius and Prague, Czechia, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.

The short version

  • Port Louis is about 19% cheaper than Prague for a month of nomad living ($1,600 vs $1,980).
  • Rent is the biggest gap: $720 in Port Louis against $980 in Prague.
  • Prague scores higher on safety (9/10 vs 8/10).
  • Internet is faster in Prague: 150 Mbps typical against 60 Mbps.
  • Port Louis is tropical; Prague is continental.

Port Louis wins 4 of the measured lines; Prague wins 4.

LinePort LouisPrague
Monthly total (USD)$1,600$1,980
Rent$720$980
Food$430$480
Transport$55$40
Coworking$130$140
Safety (out of 10)8/109/10
Internet (Mbps)60150
Climatetropicalcontinental
City sizemidmetro
Settingislandinland
Nomad score (out of 10)7/108/10

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Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Check the city pages for the dates each was last verified.