Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 2.7 times more expensive than Tunisia.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Tunisia, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
Tunisia
|
Mozambique
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.13
TND9.930
|
$10.95
MZN699.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.25
TND13.480
|
$10.00
MZN638.30
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
TND1.990
|
$0.95
MZN60.49
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
TND0.870
|
$0.77
MZN49.05
|
|
pay 99.1% more for groceries
Tunisia
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.16
TND0.510
|
$1.19
MZN75.75
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.92
TND15.620
|
$8.45
MZN539.41
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.78
TND5.660
|
$5.78
MZN368.67
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
TND4.640
|
$2.09
MZN133.65
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.36
TND7.500
|
$2.44
MZN155.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
TND2.440
|
$0.81
MZN51.45
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.33
TND4.220
|
$0.36
MZN23.03
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
TND1.530
|
$0.60
MZN38.19
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TND0.950
|
$0.42
MZN26.86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
TND0.860
|
$0.33
MZN21.07
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TND0.730
|
$0.44
MZN28.16
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for transportation
Tunisia
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.00
TND9.510
|
$5.12
MZN326.57
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.30
TND29.530
|
$13.17
MZN840.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,666.41
TND113,195.170
|
$32,863.85
MZN2,097,699.79
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.64
TND8.380
|
$34.12
MZN2,177.61
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for housing
Tunisia
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.29
TND54.870
|
$132.97
MZN8,487.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$193.39
TND613.760
|
$782.47
MZN49,945.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$130.14
TND413.030
|
$273.87
MZN17,480.83
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$32.79
TND104.080
|
$61.37
MZN3,917.27
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for childcare
Tunisia
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$78.96
TND250.600
|
$270.04
MZN17,236.42
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,865.54
TND5,920.700
|
$5,559.16
MZN354,841.33
|
|
pay 71.7% more for entertainment and sports
Tunisia
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.37
TND4.350
|
$1.25
MZN79.91
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.81
TND2.570
|
$2.24
MZN142.81
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.22
TND10.220
|
$2.58
MZN164.82
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.05
TND85.840
|
$64.39
MZN4,109.78
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
TND12.950
|
$7.04
MZN449.51
|
|
pay 7.3% more for clothing
Tunisia
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.55
TND115.980
|
$34.04
MZN2,172.62
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.85
TND161.370
|
$60.64
MZN3,870.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.17
TND286.160
|
$75.64
MZN4,828.04
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.30
TND210.410
|
$88.03
MZN5,618.84
|
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