Cost of living comparison
Bratislava is 64.8% more expensive than Maputo.
- Restaurants
-
pay 47.5% more in Bratislava
- Groceries
-
pay 78.6% more in Bratislava
- Transportation
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pay 34.9% more in Bratislava
- Housing
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pay 61.1% more in Bratislava
- Childcare
-
pay 2.5 times more in Bratislava
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 55.4% more in Bratislava
- Clothing
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pay 25.6% more in Bratislava
The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in Bratislava are more expensive than in Maputo. Notably, childcare and groceries are significantly more expensive in Bratislava.
If you lived in Bratislava instead of Maputo, you would:
pay 47.5% more for restaurants
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.95
MZN701.10
|
$10.72
€9.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
MZN640.00
|
$8.57
€7.53
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
MZN60.65
|
$1.96
€1.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
MZN49.18
|
$1.53
€1.35
|
|
pay 78.6% more for groceries
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
MZN75.95
|
$1.75
€1.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.45
MZN540.85
|
$6.52
€5.73
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.78
MZN369.66
|
$4.34
€3.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
MZN134.01
|
$3.22
€2.82
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
MZN156.41
|
$3.46
€3.04
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
MZN51.59
|
$0.79
€0.69
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
MZN23.09
|
$0.84
€0.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
MZN38.29
|
$1.01
€0.89
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
MZN26.93
|
$1.98
€1.73
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
MZN21.13
|
$0.75
€0.66
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
MZN28.23
|
$0.77
€0.68
|
|
pay 34.9% more for transportation
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.12
MZN327.44
|
$6.43
€5.64
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.17
MZN842.62
|
$38.58
€33.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,863.85
MZN2,103,286.75
|
$24,650.55
€21,635.79
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.12
MZN2,183.41
|
$15.65
€13.73
|
|
pay 61.1% more for housing
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.97
MZN8,509.96
|
$20.58
€18.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$782.47
MZN50,078.26
|
$769.99
€675.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$273.87
MZN17,527.39
|
$617.27
€541.78
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.37
MZN3,927.71
|
$187.33
€164.42
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.04
MZN17,282.32
|
$612.91
€537.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,559.16
MZN355,786.40
|
$15,233.33
€13,370.29
|
|
pay 55.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.25
MZN80.13
|
$2.68
€2.35
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
MZN143.19
|
$2.81
€2.47
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
MZN165.26
|
$5.36
€4.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.39
MZN4,120.73
|
$45.95
€40.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.04
MZN450.70
|
$11.15
€9.78
|
|
pay 25.6% more for clothing
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.04
MZN2,178.40
|
$73.52
€64.53
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.64
MZN3,881.06
|
$37.05
€32.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.64
MZN4,840.90
|
$83.22
€73.05
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.03
MZN5,633.80
|
$101.33
€88.94
|
|
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