Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 3.2% cheaper than Spain.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Spain, you would:
pay 29.8% less for restaurants
|
Spain
|
Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.87
€13.20
|
$10.95
MZN699.23
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.22
€8.78
|
$10.00
MZN638.30
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€2.03
|
$0.95
MZN60.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
€1.50
|
$0.77
MZN49.05
|
|
pay 23.0% less for groceries
|
Spain
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.24
|
$1.19
MZN75.75
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.37
€6.06
|
$8.45
MZN539.41
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
€3.96
|
$5.78
MZN368.67
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
€2.53
|
$2.09
MZN133.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.36
€3.20
|
$2.44
MZN155.99
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.94
|
$0.81
MZN51.45
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.77
|
$0.36
MZN23.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.82
|
$0.60
MZN38.19
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.08
|
$0.42
MZN26.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$0.33
MZN21.07
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.78
|
$0.44
MZN28.16
|
|
pay 12.6% more for transportation
|
Spain
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.38
€6.08
|
$5.12
MZN326.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.26
€32.62
|
$13.17
MZN840.38
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,643.92
€32,035.74
|
$32,863.85
MZN2,097,699.79
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.57
€13.87
|
$34.12
MZN2,177.61
|
|
pay 51.4% more for housing
|
Spain
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.87
€30.35
|
$132.97
MZN8,487.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$872.36
€830.66
|
$782.47
MZN49,945.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$692.13
€659.05
|
$273.87
MZN17,480.83
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.97
€99.00
|
$61.37
MZN3,917.27
|
|
pay 27.2% less for childcare
|
Spain
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$385.97
€367.52
|
$270.04
MZN17,236.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,352.21
€7,000.77
|
$5,559.16
MZN354,841.33
|
|
pay 13.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Spain
|
Mozambique
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.84
€2.71
|
$1.25
MZN79.91
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.98
€1.88
|
$2.24
MZN142.81
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
€5.39
|
$2.58
MZN164.82
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.87
€40.82
|
$64.39
MZN4,109.78
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.63
€8.22
|
$7.04
MZN449.51
|
|
pay 6.7% more for clothing
|
Spain
|
Mozambique
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.89
€72.26
|
$34.04
MZN2,172.62
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.12
€30.58
|
$60.64
MZN3,870.76
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.96
€74.23
|
$75.64
MZN4,828.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.38
€87.02
|
$88.03
MZN5,618.84
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