Cost of living comparison

 Haiti
compared to
 Mozambique
Mozambique vs. Haiti Cost of Living Summary

Mozambique is 25.9% more expensive than Haiti overall.

Restaurants
pay 30.6% less in Mozambique
Groceries
pay 26.9% less in Mozambique
Transportation
pay 3.4 times more in Mozambique
Housing
pay 30.7% less in Mozambique
Childcare
pay 75.5% more in Mozambique
Entertainment and Sports
pay 9.4% less in Mozambique
Clothing
pay 38.7% less in Mozambique

The cost of transportation and childcare in Mozambique are more expensive than in Haiti. Expenses including clothing, housing, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Mozambique. Notably, transportation and childcare are significantly more expensive in Mozambique.

Mozambique vs. Haiti Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Mozambique instead of Haiti, you would:

pay 30.6% less for restaurants

 
Haiti
Mozambique
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $12.00
HTG1,570.17
$10.95
MZN700.00
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.39
HTG1,489.82
$10.00
MZN639.00
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.00
HTG261.69
$0.95
MZN60.56

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pay 26.9% less for groceries

 
Haiti
Mozambique
Bread
1 loaf
$2.50
HTG327.12
$1.19
MZN75.83
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.00
HTG654.24
$8.45
MZN540.00
Milk (1 gallon) $5.68
HTG742.97
$5.78
MZN369.08

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pay 3.4 times more for transportation

 
Haiti
Mozambique
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.01
HTG262.59
$5.12
MZN326.93
Monthly public transit pass $20.00
HTG2,616.94
$13.17
MZN841.30
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,000.00
HTG4,579,652.91
$32,863.85
MZN2,100,000.00

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pay 30.7% less for housing

 
Haiti
Mozambique
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$165.98
HTG21,718.13
$132.97
MZN8,496.67
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $910.00
HTG119,070.98
$782.47
MZN50,000.00
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $890.00
HTG116,454.03
$273.87
MZN17,500.00

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pay 75.5% more for childcare

 
Haiti
Mozambique
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $100.00
HTG13,084.72
$270.04
MZN17,255.32
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,867.80
HTG898,632.81
$5,559.16
MZN355,230.43

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pay 9.4% less for entertainment and sports

 
Haiti
Mozambique
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.00
HTG654.24
$1.25
MZN80.00
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.65
HTG215.59
$2.24
MZN142.97
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.00
HTG261.69
$2.58
MZN165.00

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pay 38.7% less for clothing

 
Haiti
Mozambique
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$80.00
HTG10,467.78
$34.04
MZN2,175.00
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$75.00
HTG9,813.54
$60.64
MZN3,875.00
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$120.00
HTG15,701.67
$75.64
MZN4,833.33

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