Is Quatre Bornes a good place to live?

76/100 livability · Mauritius
Quatre Bornes, Mauritius scores 76/100 for livability — a strong place to live: cost 58/100, climate 96/100, safety 77/100. Warmest-month high ~24.7°C, coldest-month low ~19.1°C. Main natural-disaster exposure: storms (hurricane/cyclone); homicide rate ~2.3/100k. Safety 77/100 blends disaster (64) and crime (93).
Quatre Bornes — average monthly high (°C, WorldClim)
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Livability pillars (0-100)
58Cost96Climate77Safety
Disaster risk by type (1-5)
1Quake3Flood3Storm1Wildfire2Heat2Drought1Cold1Tsunami

How each score is calculated: CostiAffordability, 0–100. Higher = cheaper. = 100 − (country price level vs US × a city-size premium). Source: World Bank PPP ÷ exchange rate (US = 100). · ClimateiComfort, 0–100, from WorldClim monthly temperatures. Penalises hot summers (above ~24°C), cold winters (below ~6°C) and too-cool summers (below 15°C). Higher = milder. · Safetyi0–100. Higher = safer. Blends 55% natural-disaster safety (8 hazards — earthquake from real USGS records, plus flood, storm, wildfire, heat, drought, cold, tsunami) and 45% crime safety (homicide rate). · LivabilityiOverall score, 0–100 = 0.35 × Cost + 0.30 × Climate + 0.35 × Safety. (hover the i)

How to read the scores — all on a 0–100 scale, higher is better.

Natural-disaster risk in Quatre Bornes

Does Quatre Bornes flood?

Flood risk in Quatre Bornes is moderate (3/5), based on regional river/coastal flood exposure.

Does Quatre Bornes get hurricanes or cyclones?

Storm risk in Quatre Bornes is moderate (3/5), reflecting its tropical-cyclone/severe-storm basin.

How scored: livability = 0.35·cost + 0.30·climate + 0.35·safety. Climate from WorldClim v2.1 normals; cost from World Bank PPP÷FX (real, open); earthquake from USGS (real); flood/storm/wildfire/drought/tsunami tiers indicative — verify before publish.

FAQ

Is Quatre Bornes a good place to live?

Quatre Bornes scores 76/100 for livability — cost 58, climate 96, safety 77.

Is Quatre Bornes safe?

Safety 77/100 = disaster safety 64 (main risk storms (hurricane/cyclone)) blended with crime safety 93 (homicide ~2.3/100k).

What's the climate like in Quatre Bornes?

Warmest-month highs average ~24.7°C and coldest-month lows ~19.1°C (WorldClim climate normals).

How much does it cost to live in Quatre Bornes?

Mauritius sits at 42/100 on the World Bank price level (US=100) — affordability score 58/100.

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