Cost of living comparison
Vaduz is 2.6 times more expensive than Maputo.
If you lived in Vaduz instead of Maputo, you would:
pay 3.7 times more for restaurants
|
Maputo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.95
MZN699.23
|
$39.92
CHF35.68
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
MZN638.30
|
$17.11
CHF15.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
MZN60.49
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
MZN49.05
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for groceries
|
Maputo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
MZN75.75
|
$3.83
CHF3.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.45
MZN539.41
|
$12.83
CHF11.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.78
MZN368.67
|
$10.32
CHF9.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
MZN133.65
|
$9.92
CHF8.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
MZN155.99
|
$10.35
CHF9.25
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
MZN51.45
|
$1.55
CHF1.39
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
MZN23.03
|
$1.72
CHF1.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
MZN38.19
|
$1.81
CHF1.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
MZN26.86
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
MZN21.07
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
MZN28.16
|
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
|
Maputo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.12
MZN326.57
|
$8.35
CHF7.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.17
MZN840.38
|
$85.54
CHF76.46
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,863.85
MZN2,097,699.79
|
$32,446.74
CHF29,003.66
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.12
MZN2,177.61
|
$47.44
CHF42.41
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Maputo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.97
MZN8,487.36
|
$68.05
CHF60.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$782.47
MZN49,945.23
|
$1,273.56
CHF1,138.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$273.87
MZN17,480.83
|
$1,216.54
CHF1,087.44
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.37
MZN3,917.27
|
$154.81
CHF138.38
|
|
pay 27.1% more for childcare
|
Maputo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.04
MZN17,236.42
|
$285.13
CHF254.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,559.16
MZN354,841.33
|
$8,257.24
CHF7,381.03
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Maputo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.25
MZN79.91
|
$6.84
CHF6.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
MZN142.81
|
$6.01
CHF5.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
MZN164.82
|
$11.41
CHF10.19
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.39
MZN4,109.78
|
$76.16
CHF68.08
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.04
MZN449.51
|
$22.81
CHF20.39
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
|
Maputo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.04
MZN2,172.62
|
$119.75
CHF107.05
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.64
MZN3,870.76
|
$48.47
CHF43.33
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.64
MZN4,828.04
|
$163.47
CHF146.13
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.03
MZN5,618.84
|
$209.09
CHF186.90
|
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