Cost of living comparison
Belarus is 23.0% cheaper than Mozambique overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.9% less in Belarus
- Groceries
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pay 12.6% less in Belarus
- Transportation
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pay 46.7% less in Belarus
- Housing
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pay 57.0% less in Belarus
- Childcare
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pay 19.7% more in Belarus
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 36.1% less in Belarus
- Clothing
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pay 11.5% more in Belarus
The cost of childcare and clothing in Belarus are more expensive than in Mozambique. Expenses including housing, transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Belarus.
If you lived in Belarus instead of Mozambique, you would:
pay 39.9% less for restaurants
|
Mozambique
|
Belarus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.95
MZN700.00
|
$8.05
BYN26.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
MZN639.00
|
$4.72
BYN15.42
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
MZN60.56
|
$0.63
BYN2.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
MZN49.11
|
$0.41
BYN1.35
|
|
pay 12.6% less for groceries
|
Mozambique
|
Belarus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
MZN75.83
|
$0.58
BYN1.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.45
MZN540.00
|
$2.92
BYN9.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.78
MZN369.08
|
$2.52
BYN8.23
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
MZN133.80
|
$1.23
BYN4.01
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
MZN156.17
|
$1.62
BYN5.29
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
MZN51.51
|
$0.47
BYN1.54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
MZN23.06
|
$0.72
BYN2.36
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
MZN38.23
|
$0.74
BYN2.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
MZN26.89
|
$0.87
BYN2.85
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
MZN21.09
|
$0.20
BYN0.66
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
MZN28.19
|
$0.25
BYN0.83
|
|
pay 46.7% less for transportation
|
Mozambique
|
Belarus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.12
MZN326.93
|
$2.81
BYN9.17
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.17
MZN841.30
|
$12.76
BYN41.65
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,863.85
MZN2,100,000.00
|
$16,579.62
BYN54,101.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.12
MZN2,180.00
|
$3.80
BYN12.41
|
|
pay 57.0% less for housing
|
Mozambique
|
Belarus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.97
MZN8,496.67
|
$10.23
BYN33.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$782.47
MZN50,000.00
|
$263.08
BYN858.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$273.87
MZN17,500.00
|
$174.05
BYN567.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.37
MZN3,921.57
|
$41.27
BYN134.67
|
|
pay 19.7% more for childcare
|
Mozambique
|
Belarus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.04
MZN17,255.32
|
$301.44
BYN983.63
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,559.16
MZN355,230.43
|
$7,103.87
BYN23,180.89
|
|
pay 36.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Mozambique
|
Belarus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.25
MZN80.00
|
$1.12
BYN3.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
MZN142.97
|
$1.48
BYN4.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
MZN165.00
|
$1.64
BYN5.35
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.39
MZN4,114.29
|
$31.35
BYN102.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.04
MZN450.00
|
$3.68
BYN11.99
|
|
pay 11.5% more for clothing
|
Mozambique
|
Belarus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.04
MZN2,175.00
|
$59.42
BYN193.90
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.64
MZN3,875.00
|
$37.14
BYN121.19
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.64
MZN4,833.33
|
$86.71
BYN282.94
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.03
MZN5,625.00
|
$84.07
BYN274.33
|
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