Mauritius electricity prices
The residential electricity price in Mauritius is
MUR 6.140 per kWh or USD 0.132.
The electricity price for businesses is
MUR 5.920 kWh or
USD 0.127.
These retail prices were collected in March 2024 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees.
Compare Mauritius with 150 other countries.
Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from September 2024 are available for download.
Sources: The Central Electricity Board (CEB), Utility Regulatory Authority of Mauritius
Electricity price analysis for Mauritius
- Residential electricity prices in Mauritius are 88.46% of the world average electricity price and 113.82% of the average price in Africa.
- Business electricity rates in Mauritius are 87.40% of the world average price and 120.50% of the average in Africa.
- Household rates are 103.72% of the business rates.
- Electricity prices paid by small businesses in Mauritius are 98.48% of the prices paid by big businesses.
- The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 122.80% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.
- Fossil fuels: 90.13%
- Wind: 0.64%
- Solar: 5.10%
- Hydro: 4.14%
- Nuclear: 0.00%
- Geothermal: 0.00%
