Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 60.4% more expensive than Bulgaria.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Bulgaria, you would:
pay 9.7% more for restaurants
|
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.86
BGN16.45
|
$10.95
MZN700.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.63
BGN14.16
|
$10.00
MZN639.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
BGN2.21
|
$0.95
MZN60.56
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
BGN1.37
|
$0.77
MZN49.11
|
|
pay 8.5% less for groceries
|
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
BGN1.63
|
$1.19
MZN75.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
BGN8.63
|
$8.45
MZN540.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.10
BGN11.32
|
$5.78
MZN369.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.94
BGN5.47
|
$2.09
MZN133.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.15
BGN5.85
|
$2.44
MZN156.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
BGN1.26
|
$0.81
MZN51.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
BGN1.57
|
$0.36
MZN23.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
BGN1.35
|
$0.60
MZN38.23
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
BGN1.81
|
$0.42
MZN26.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
BGN0.88
|
$0.33
MZN21.09
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
BGN0.92
|
$0.44
MZN28.19
|
|
pay 96.7% more for transportation
|
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.44
BGN10.10
|
$5.12
MZN326.93
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.97
BGN42.66
|
$13.17
MZN841.30
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,917.67
BGN55,573.62
|
$32,863.85
MZN2,100,000.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.49
BGN12.06
|
$34.12
MZN2,180.00
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for housing
|
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.17
BGN22.60
|
$132.97
MZN8,496.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$301.56
BGN560.17
|
$782.47
MZN50,000.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$232.85
BGN432.53
|
$273.87
MZN17,500.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.06
BGN143.14
|
$61.37
MZN3,921.57
|
|
pay 9.2% less for childcare
|
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$365.01
BGN678.02
|
$270.04
MZN17,255.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,166.80
BGN9,597.61
|
$5,559.16
MZN355,230.43
|
|
pay 21.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.83
BGN3.39
|
$1.25
MZN80.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.76
BGN3.26
|
$2.24
MZN142.97
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.23
BGN6.00
|
$2.58
MZN165.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.54
BGN53.01
|
$64.39
MZN4,114.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.67
BGN12.39
|
$7.04
MZN450.00
|
|
pay 25.0% more for clothing
|
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.59
BGN82.83
|
$34.04
MZN2,175.00
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.98
BGN53.82
|
$60.64
MZN3,875.00
|
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|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.86
BGN140.91
|
$75.64
MZN4,833.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.78
BGN142.62
|
$88.03
MZN5,625.00
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