Cost of living comparison

Belarus

compared to

Mozambique

Mozambique vs. Belarus Cost of Living Summary

Mozambique is 28.4% more expensive than Belarus overall.

Restaurants: pay 26.2% more in Mozambique
Groceries: pay 22.6% more in Mozambique
Transportation: pay 62.4% more in Mozambique
Housing: pay 65.8% more in Mozambique
Childcare: pay 69.2% less in Mozambique
Entertainment and Sports: pay 24.4% more in Mozambique
Clothing: pay 27.5% less in Mozambique

The cost of housing, transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Mozambique are more expensive than in Belarus. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Mozambique.

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Mozambique vs. Belarus Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Mozambique instead of Belarus, you would:

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pay 26.2% more for restaurants

	Belarus	Mozambique
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.13 BYN27.54	$11.34 MZN724.89	+24.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.06 BYN18.26	$7.13 MZN455.34	+17.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.82 BYN2.47	$1.01 MZN64.53	+23.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.53 BYN1.60	$0.94 MZN60.18	+77.3%
Average			+26.2%

Belarus vs. Mozambique - Cost of restaurants

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pay 22.6% more for groceries

	Belarus	Mozambique
Bread 1 loaf	$0.70 BYN2.10	$0.66 MZN42.34	-4.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.61 BYN10.87	$10.43 MZN666.56	+189.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.35 BYN10.11	$6.07 MZN387.94	+81.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.53 BYN4.63	$2.17 MZN138.48	+41.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.12 BYN6.40	$2.19 MZN139.74	+3.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.66 BYN1.98	$0.99 MZN63.21	+50.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 BYN2.48	$0.71 MZN45.35	-13.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.91 BYN2.75	$0.91 MZN58.11	-0.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.07 BYN3.24	$0.52 MZN33.45	-51.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.27 BYN0.82	$0.51 MZN32.88	+89.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.36 BYN1.08	$0.39 MZN24.94	+8.5%
Average			+22.6%

Belarus vs. Mozambique - Cost of groceries

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pay 62.4% more for transportation

	Belarus	Mozambique
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.28 BYN9.91	$5.25 MZN335.48	+59.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$14.80 BYN44.63	$23.47 MZN1,499.77	+58.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,373.99 BYN61,445.50	$31,685.19 MZN2M	+55.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.26 BYN15.88	$10.95 MZN699.89	+108.0%
Average			+62.4%

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pay 65.8% more for housing

	Belarus	Mozambique
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.80 BYN41.61	$87.62 MZN5,599.12	+535.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$335.81 BYN1,012.76	$543.78 MZN34,747.44	+61.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$226.01 BYN681.62	$378.02 MZN24,155.78	+67.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$48.74 BYN147.00	$53.69 MZN3,431.08	+10.2%
Average			+65.8%

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pay 69.2% less for childcare

	Belarus	Mozambique
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$337.47 BYN1,017.77	$109.14 MZN6,973.91	-67.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$17,502.72 BYN52,786.10	$5,140.04 MZN328K	-70.6%
Average			-69.2%

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pay 24.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Belarus	Mozambique
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.62 BYN4.88	$1.45 MZN92.49	-10.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.86 BYN5.61	$2.67 MZN170.91	+43.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.42 BYN7.30	$1.88 MZN119.98	-22.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$33.16 BYN100.00	$41.91 MZN2,678.15	+26.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.56 BYN13.77	$7.82 MZN499.92	+71.4%
Average			+24.4%

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pay 27.5% less for clothing

	Belarus	Mozambique
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$49.04 BYN147.90	$34.42 MZN2,199.66	-29.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.02 BYN132.77	$47.59 MZN3,041.19	+8.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.41 BYN314.89	$58.68 MZN3,749.41	-43.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$97.29 BYN293.40	$62.98 MZN4,024.37	-35.3%
Average			-27.5%

Belarus vs. Mozambique - Cost of clothing

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