Cost of living comparison
Bratislava is 64.8% more expensive than Maputo.
If you lived in Bratislava instead of Maputo, you would:
pay 47.5% more for restaurants
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.95
MZN700.00
|
$10.72
€10.16
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
MZN639.00
|
$8.57
€8.13
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
MZN60.56
|
$1.96
€1.86
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
MZN49.11
|
$1.53
€1.45
|
|
pay 78.6% more for groceries
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
MZN75.83
|
$1.75
€1.66
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.45
MZN540.00
|
$6.52
€6.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.78
MZN369.08
|
$4.34
€4.12
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
MZN133.80
|
$3.22
€3.05
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
MZN156.17
|
$3.46
€3.28
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
MZN51.51
|
$0.79
€0.75
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
MZN23.06
|
$0.84
€0.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
MZN38.23
|
$1.01
€0.96
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
MZN26.89
|
$1.98
€1.87
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
MZN21.09
|
$0.75
€0.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
MZN28.19
|
$0.77
€0.73
|
|
pay 34.9% more for transportation
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.12
MZN326.93
|
$6.43
€6.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.17
MZN841.30
|
$38.58
€36.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,863.85
MZN2,100,000.03
|
$24,650.55
€23,377.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.12
MZN2,180.00
|
$15.65
€14.84
|
|
pay 61.1% more for housing
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.97
MZN8,496.67
|
$20.58
€19.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$782.47
MZN50,000.00
|
$769.99
€730.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$273.87
MZN17,500.00
|
$617.27
€585.39
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.37
MZN3,921.57
|
$187.33
€177.66
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.04
MZN17,255.32
|
$612.91
€581.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,559.16
MZN355,230.43
|
$15,233.33
€14,446.71
|
|
pay 55.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.25
MZN80.00
|
$2.68
€2.54
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
MZN142.97
|
$2.81
€2.67
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
MZN165.00
|
$5.36
€5.08
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.39
MZN4,114.29
|
$45.95
€43.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.04
MZN450.00
|
$11.15
€10.57
|
|
pay 25.6% more for clothing
|
Maputo
|
Bratislava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.04
MZN2,175.00
|
$73.52
€69.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.64
MZN3,875.00
|
$37.05
€35.13
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.64
MZN4,833.33
|
$83.22
€78.93
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.03
MZN5,625.00
|
$101.33
€96.10
|
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