Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 24.3% cheaper than United Kingdom.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of United Kingdom, you would:
pay 36.0% less for restaurants
United Kingdom
|
Mozambique
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.07
£14.43
|
$10.95
MZN700.00
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
£7.15
|
$8.53
MZN545.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
£1.71
|
$0.94
MZN59.88
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
£1.22
|
$0.85
MZN54.56
|
|
pay 24.3% less for groceries
United Kingdom
|
Mozambique
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
£1.16
|
$1.15
MZN73.75
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.24
£3.38
|
$8.42
MZN538.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.75
£4.60
|
$5.85
MZN373.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.68
£2.94
|
$1.91
MZN122.23
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.66
£2.92
|
$2.44
MZN156.17
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
£0.96
|
$0.82
MZN52.32
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.53
|
$0.36
MZN22.96
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
£0.97
|
$0.60
MZN38.23
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
£1.12
|
$0.43
MZN27.50
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
£0.50
|
$0.39
MZN24.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
£0.48
|
$0.43
MZN27.50
|
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pay 3.6% less for transportation
United Kingdom
|
Mozambique
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
£5.77
|
$5.10
MZN325.99
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$94.64
£75.57
|
$13.17
MZN841.30
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,464.66
£26,720.43
|
$32,863.85
MZN2,100,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.98
£13.56
|
$34.43
MZN2,200.00
|
|
pay 18.5% more for housing
United Kingdom
|
Mozambique
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.59
£30.02
|
$132.97
MZN8,496.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,224.35
£977.61
|
$871.90
MZN55,714.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$974.65
£778.23
|
$212.39
MZN13,571.43
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$234.45
£187.20
|
$64.17
MZN4,100.34
|
|
pay 75.2% less for childcare
United Kingdom
|
Mozambique
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,426.61
£1,139.10
|
$270.04
MZN17,255.32
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,036.83
£14,401.82
|
$5,559.16
MZN355,230.43
|
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pay 43.6% less for entertainment and sports
United Kingdom
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Mozambique
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.42
£4.33
|
$1.02
MZN65.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.93
£3.14
|
$1.99
MZN127.22
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.35
£13.06
|
$2.58
MZN165.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.82
£34.99
|
$62.21
MZN3,975.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.87
£10.28
|
$7.04
MZN450.00
|
|
pay 5.7% less for clothing
United Kingdom
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Mozambique
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.61
£61.17
|
$26.21
MZN1,675.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.64
£31.65
|
$68.27
MZN4,362.50
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.51
£72.27
|
$66.51
MZN4,250.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.66
£75.59
|
$91.94
MZN5,875.00
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