Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 24.5% cheaper than Norway.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Norway, you would:
pay 51.4% less for restaurants
Norway
|
Mozambique
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.76
kr196.04
|
$14.88
MZN952.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.40
kr125.84
|
$4.31
MZN275.65
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.93
kr32.30
|
$1.12
MZN71.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.64
kr29.17
|
$0.91
MZN58.47
|
|
pay 40.9% less for groceries
Norway
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.64
kr29.16
|
$1.17
MZN75.00
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
kr60.41
|
$8.77
MZN561.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.09
kr78.28
|
$5.80
MZN371.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.54
kr39.05
|
$1.88
MZN120.58
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.56
kr61.35
|
$2.38
MZN152.31
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
kr14.12
|
$0.87
MZN55.41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.99
kr10.94
|
$0.36
MZN22.99
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
kr13.96
|
$0.58
MZN37.13
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.66
kr18.29
|
$0.46
MZN29.17
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
kr10.15
|
$0.38
MZN24.44
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.02
kr11.21
|
$0.50
MZN31.83
|
|
pay 14.2% less for transportation
Norway
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.56
kr83.51
|
$4.48
MZN286.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$69.76
kr770.03
|
$13.18
MZN843.28
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,415.05
kr357,823.26
|
$32,889.58
MZN2,104,933.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.33
kr235.45
|
$34.85
MZN2,230.23
|
|
pay 4.8% more for housing
Norway
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.38
kr556.14
|
$123.73
MZN7,918.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$954.57
kr10,537.31
|
$989.04
MZN63,298.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$754.37
kr8,327.32
|
$242.40
MZN15,513.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.28
kr1,736.18
|
$59.57
MZN3,812.55
|
|
pay 10.2% less for childcare
Norway
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$315.96
kr3,487.77
|
$282.02
MZN18,049.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,907.04
kr54,167.87
|
$4,429.85
MZN283,510.06
|
|
pay 46.0% less for entertainment and sports
Norway
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.74
kr96.47
|
$1.17
MZN75.18
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.01
kr44.30
|
$1.85
MZN118.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.22
kr145.93
|
$2.35
MZN150.35
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.00
kr452.61
|
$59.25
MZN3,792.22
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.96
kr143.09
|
$6.26
MZN400.94
|
|
pay 13.4% less for clothing
Norway
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.39
kr865.39
|
$24.54
MZN1,570.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.70
kr471.41
|
$70.22
MZN4,493.86
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.39
kr1,097.16
|
$74.39
MZN4,761.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.08
kr1,402.76
|
$96.58
MZN6,181.15
|
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