Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 16.3% more expensive than Trinidad and Tobago overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 11.2% more in Mozambique
- Groceries
-
pay 31.5% less in Mozambique
- Transportation
-
pay 75.4% more in Mozambique
- Housing
-
pay 47.7% more in Mozambique
- Childcare
-
pay 36.8% more in Mozambique
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 19.2% less in Mozambique
- Clothing
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pay 6.5% less in Mozambique
The cost of transportation, housing, childcare, and restaurants in Mozambique are more expensive than in Trinidad and Tobago. Expenses including groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Mozambique. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Mozambique.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
pay 11.2% more for restaurants
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.51
TTD64.46
|
$10.95
MZN700.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.31
TTD49.59
|
$10.00
MZN639.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
TTD6.61
|
$0.95
MZN60.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
TTD5.43
|
$0.77
MZN49.11
|
|
pay 31.5% less for groceries
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.32
TTD15.72
|
$1.19
MZN75.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.45
TTD23.40
|
$8.45
MZN540.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.55
TTD57.94
|
$5.78
MZN369.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.09
TTD27.75
|
$2.09
MZN133.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.62
TTD24.53
|
$2.44
MZN156.17
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.30
TTD15.62
|
$0.81
MZN51.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
TTD6.77
|
$0.36
MZN23.06
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
TTD10.67
|
$0.60
MZN38.23
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
TTD12.69
|
$0.42
MZN26.89
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
TTD3.57
|
$0.33
MZN21.09
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
TTD3.87
|
$0.44
MZN28.19
|
|
pay 75.4% more for transportation
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
TTD25.83
|
$5.12
MZN326.93
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$71.19
TTD482.64
|
$13.17
MZN841.30
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,305.16
TTD219,005.15
|
$32,863.85
MZN2,100,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.63
TTD51.73
|
$34.12
MZN2,180.00
|
|
pay 47.7% more for housing
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.89
TTD365.34
|
$132.97
MZN8,496.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.67
TTD3,455.16
|
$782.47
MZN50,000.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$377.30
TTD2,557.80
|
$273.87
MZN17,500.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$51.98
TTD352.37
|
$61.37
MZN3,921.57
|
|
pay 36.8% more for childcare
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$190.69
TTD1,292.71
|
$270.04
MZN17,255.32
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,214.54
TTD28,571.49
|
$5,559.16
MZN355,230.43
|
|
pay 19.2% less for entertainment and sports
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
TTD13.55
|
$1.25
MZN80.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
TTD22.90
|
$2.24
MZN142.97
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.01
TTD33.97
|
$2.58
MZN165.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.73
TTD323.58
|
$64.39
MZN4,114.29
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.92
TTD53.72
|
$7.04
MZN450.00
|
|
pay 6.5% less for clothing
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.13
TTD360.19
|
$34.04
MZN2,175.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
TTD278.60
|
$60.64
MZN3,875.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$113.07
TTD766.52
|
$75.64
MZN4,833.33
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.43
TTD626.64
|
$88.03
MZN5,625.00
|
|
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