Cost of living comparison
Tallinn is 65.7% more expensive than Maputo.
- Restaurants
-
pay 96.4% more in Tallinn
- Groceries
-
pay 41.4% more in Tallinn
- Transportation
-
pay 24.7% more in Tallinn
- Housing
-
pay 75.9% more in Tallinn
- Childcare
-
pay 62.2% more in Tallinn
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1 times more in Tallinn
- Clothing
-
pay 46.4% more in Tallinn
The cost of entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, childcare, clothing, and groceries in Tallinn are more expensive than in Maputo. Notably, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing are significantly more expensive in Tallinn.
If you lived in Tallinn instead of Maputo, you would:
pay 96.4% more for restaurants
|
Maputo
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.95
MZN699.23
|
$16.08
€15.59
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
MZN638.30
|
$9.83
€9.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
MZN60.49
|
$2.57
€2.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
MZN49.05
|
$2.07
€2.00
|
|
pay 41.4% more for groceries
|
Maputo
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
MZN75.75
|
$1.30
€1.26
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.45
MZN539.41
|
$5.64
€5.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.78
MZN368.67
|
$4.49
€4.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
MZN133.65
|
$2.68
€2.60
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
MZN155.99
|
$3.44
€3.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
MZN51.45
|
$0.90
€0.87
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
MZN23.03
|
$0.62
€0.60
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
MZN38.19
|
$1.07
€1.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
MZN26.86
|
$1.33
€1.29
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
MZN21.07
|
$0.50
€0.49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
MZN28.16
|
$0.45
€0.44
|
|
pay 24.7% more for transportation
|
Maputo
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.12
MZN326.57
|
$6.92
€6.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.17
MZN840.38
|
$32.15
€31.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,863.85
MZN2,097,699.79
|
$29,580.66
€28,687.06
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.12
MZN2,177.61
|
$10.07
€9.77
|
|
pay 75.9% more for housing
|
Maputo
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.97
MZN8,487.36
|
$29.49
€28.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$782.47
MZN49,945.23
|
$743.73
€721.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$273.87
MZN17,480.83
|
$530.91
€514.87
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.37
MZN3,917.27
|
$240.91
€233.64
|
|
pay 62.2% more for childcare
|
Maputo
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.04
MZN17,236.42
|
$522.95
€507.15
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,559.16
MZN354,841.33
|
$7,258.22
€7,038.95
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Maputo
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.25
MZN79.91
|
$5.36
€5.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
MZN142.81
|
$3.87
€3.76
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
MZN164.82
|
$5.89
€5.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.39
MZN4,109.78
|
$52.89
€51.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.04
MZN449.51
|
$10.72
€10.39
|
|
pay 46.4% more for clothing
|
Maputo
|
Tallinn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.04
MZN2,172.62
|
$92.77
€89.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.64
MZN3,870.76
|
$37.65
€36.51
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.64
MZN4,828.04
|
$90.51
€87.77
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.03
MZN5,618.84
|
$115.44
€111.95
|
|
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