Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 93.6% more expensive than Morocco.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Morocco, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
|
Morocco
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.66
MAD36.79
|
$10.95
MZN700.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.81
MAD58.40
|
$10.00
MZN639.10
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
MAD5.52
|
$0.95
MZN60.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
MAD3.38
|
$0.77
MZN49.11
|
|
pay 49.7% more for groceries
|
Morocco
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
MAD4.48
|
$1.19
MZN75.85
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
MAD44.31
|
$8.45
MZN540.08
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.96
MAD29.81
|
$5.78
MZN369.14
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.73
MAD17.42
|
$2.09
MZN133.82
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.32
MAD23.33
|
$2.44
MZN156.19
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
MAD5.73
|
$0.81
MZN51.52
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
MAD5.05
|
$0.36
MZN23.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.34
MAD3.38
|
$0.60
MZN38.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
MAD3.30
|
$0.42
MZN26.90
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
MAD3.05
|
$0.33
MZN21.10
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
MAD3.19
|
$0.44
MZN28.19
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
|
Morocco
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.54
MAD55.75
|
$5.12
MZN326.98
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.14
MAD172.36
|
$13.17
MZN841.44
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,700.94
MAD338,943.62
|
$32,863.85
MZN2,100,328.67
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.57
MAD56.07
|
$34.12
MZN2,180.34
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
|
Morocco
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.50
MAD326.92
|
$132.97
MZN8,498.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$258.42
MAD2,599.05
|
$782.47
MZN50,007.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$169.52
MAD1,704.98
|
$273.87
MZN17,502.74
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$27.53
MAD276.84
|
$61.37
MZN3,922.18
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
|
Morocco
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$92.45
MAD929.80
|
$270.04
MZN17,258.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,297.34
MAD33,162.69
|
$5,559.16
MZN355,286.02
|
|
pay 33.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Morocco
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.91
MAD29.32
|
$1.25
MZN80.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.54
MAD15.51
|
$2.24
MZN142.99
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.82
MAD38.43
|
$2.58
MZN165.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.63
MAD227.60
|
$64.39
MZN4,114.93
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
MAD56.65
|
$7.04
MZN450.07
|
|
pay 30.2% more for clothing
|
Morocco
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.32
MAD335.15
|
$34.04
MZN2,175.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.79
MAD359.91
|
$60.64
MZN3,875.61
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.85
MAD722.66
|
$75.64
MZN4,834.09
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.08
MAD614.28
|
$88.03
MZN5,625.88
|
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