Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 62.5% more expensive than Bosnia and Herzegovina.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:
pay 29.5% more for restaurants
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.02
BAM11.25
|
$10.95
MZN700.11
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.03
BAM9.39
|
$10.00
MZN639.10
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
BAM2.93
|
$0.95
MZN60.57
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
BAM1.87
|
$0.77
MZN49.11
|
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pay 7.0% more for groceries
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
BAM1.82
|
$1.19
MZN75.85
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.52
BAM6.58
|
$8.45
MZN540.08
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.65
BAM8.69
|
$5.78
MZN369.14
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
BAM4.69
|
$2.09
MZN133.82
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.05
BAM5.69
|
$2.44
MZN156.19
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
BAM1.00
|
$0.81
MZN51.52
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
BAM1.30
|
$0.36
MZN23.06
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
BAM1.23
|
$0.60
MZN38.24
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
BAM1.28
|
$0.42
MZN26.90
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
BAM0.79
|
$0.33
MZN21.10
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
BAM0.88
|
$0.44
MZN28.19
|
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pay 76.0% more for transportation
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.43
BAM10.14
|
$5.12
MZN326.98
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.51
BAM66.32
|
$13.17
MZN841.44
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,491.04
BAM45,740.84
|
$32,863.85
MZN2,100,328.67
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.78
BAM14.53
|
$34.12
MZN2,180.34
|
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pay 2.7 times more for housing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.89
BAM44.62
|
$132.97
MZN8,498.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$237.10
BAM442.82
|
$782.47
MZN50,007.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$180.33
BAM336.79
|
$273.87
MZN17,502.74
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.25
BAM202.17
|
$61.37
MZN3,922.18
|
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pay 97.8% more for childcare
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.91
BAM261.31
|
$270.04
MZN17,258.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,744.59
BAM5,125.95
|
$5,559.16
MZN355,286.02
|
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pay 43.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
BAM3.35
|
$1.25
MZN80.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.34
BAM2.49
|
$2.24
MZN142.99
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.34
BAM6.24
|
$2.58
MZN165.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.77
BAM48.13
|
$64.39
MZN4,114.93
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.65
BAM8.68
|
$7.04
MZN450.07
|
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pay 10.2% more for clothing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.86
BAM108.07
|
$34.04
MZN2,175.34
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.34
BAM56.67
|
$60.64
MZN3,875.61
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.76
BAM156.44
|
$75.64
MZN4,834.09
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.14
BAM179.55
|
$88.03
MZN5,625.88
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