Cost of living comparison
Chile is 8.4% more expensive than Mozambique overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.9% more in Chile
- Groceries
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pay 34.3% more in Chile
- Transportation
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pay 10.4% more in Chile
- Housing
-
pay 16.9% less in Chile
- Childcare
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pay 1.6% less in Chile
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 36.3% more in Chile
- Clothing
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pay 13.3% less in Chile
The cost of entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and restaurants in Chile are more expensive than in Mozambique. Expenses including housing, clothing, and childcare are lower in Chile.
If you lived in Chile instead of Mozambique, you would:
pay 9.9% more for restaurants
|
Mozambique
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.95
MZN700.00
|
$8.12
CLF0.2000
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
MZN639.00
|
$7.20
CLF0.1800
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
MZN60.56
|
$1.33
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
MZN49.11
|
$1.18
CLF0.0300
|
|
pay 34.3% more for groceries
|
Mozambique
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
MZN75.83
|
$1.54
CLF0.0400
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.45
MZN540.00
|
$5.09
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.78
MZN369.08
|
$4.33
CLF0.1100
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
MZN133.80
|
$3.35
CLF0.0800
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
MZN156.17
|
$2.77
CLF0.0700
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
MZN51.51
|
$0.83
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
MZN23.06
|
$0.78
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
MZN38.23
|
$0.80
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
MZN26.89
|
$0.73
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
MZN21.09
|
$0.56
CLF0.0100
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
MZN28.19
|
$0.64
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 10.4% more for transportation
|
Mozambique
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.12
MZN326.93
|
$5.14
CLF0.1300
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.17
MZN841.30
|
$33.34
CLF0.8200
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,863.85
MZN2,100,000.00
|
$16,204.48
CLF397.5100
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.12
MZN2,180.00
|
$13.18
CLF0.3200
|
|
pay 16.9% less for housing
|
Mozambique
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.97
MZN8,496.67
|
$21.54
CLF0.5300
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$782.47
MZN50,000.00
|
$453.06
CLF11.1100
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$273.87
MZN17,500.00
|
$359.28
CLF8.8100
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.37
MZN3,921.57
|
$78.13
CLF1.9200
|
|
pay 1.6% less for childcare
|
Mozambique
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.04
MZN17,255.32
|
$313.82
CLF7.7000
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,559.16
MZN355,230.43
|
$4,486.89
CLF110.0700
|
|
pay 36.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Mozambique
|
Chile
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.25
MZN80.00
|
$2.73
CLF0.0700
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
MZN142.97
|
$2.69
CLF0.0700
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
MZN165.00
|
$5.08
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.39
MZN4,114.29
|
$40.53
CLF0.9900
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.04
MZN450.00
|
$5.89
CLF0.1400
|
|
pay 13.3% less for clothing
|
Mozambique
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.04
MZN2,175.00
|
$43.89
CLF1.0800
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.64
MZN3,875.00
|
$28.66
CLF0.7000
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.64
MZN4,833.33
|
$61.62
CLF1.5100
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.03
MZN5,625.00
|
$78.35
CLF1.9200
|
|
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