Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 81.4% more expensive than Bulgaria.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Bulgaria, you would:
pay 15.9% more for restaurants
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.26
BGN15.10
|
$14.88
MZN952.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.46
BGN11.80
|
$4.31
MZN275.65
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
BGN2.06
|
$1.12
MZN71.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
BGN1.42
|
$0.91
MZN58.47
|
|
pay 12.6% more for groceries
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.86
BGN1.56
|
$1.17
MZN75.00
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
BGN7.09
|
$8.77
MZN561.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.10
BGN9.32
|
$5.80
MZN371.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
BGN4.52
|
$1.88
MZN120.58
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.64
BGN4.82
|
$2.38
MZN152.31
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.60
BGN1.09
|
$0.87
MZN55.41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
BGN1.34
|
$0.36
MZN22.99
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
BGN1.08
|
$0.58
MZN37.13
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
BGN1.61
|
$0.46
MZN29.17
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
BGN0.65
|
$0.38
MZN24.44
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
BGN0.64
|
$0.50
MZN31.83
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.97
BGN10.92
|
$4.48
MZN286.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.31
BGN42.61
|
$13.18
MZN843.28
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,602.60
BGN35,836.50
|
$32,889.58
MZN2,104,933.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.25
BGN9.59
|
$34.85
MZN2,230.23
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for housing
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.02
BGN21.98
|
$123.73
MZN7,918.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$258.22
BGN472.07
|
$989.04
MZN63,298.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$187.85
BGN343.42
|
$242.40
MZN15,513.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.84
BGN158.76
|
$59.57
MZN3,812.55
|
|
pay 28.7% more for childcare
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$233.94
BGN427.67
|
$282.02
MZN18,049.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,240.59
BGN5,924.28
|
$4,429.85
MZN283,510.06
|
|
pay 27.8% more for entertainment and sports
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.49
BGN2.73
|
$1.17
MZN75.18
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.45
BGN2.65
|
$1.85
MZN118.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.25
BGN5.93
|
$2.35
MZN150.35
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.44
BGN42.85
|
$59.25
MZN3,792.22
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.83
BGN10.65
|
$6.26
MZN400.94
|
|
pay 41.9% more for clothing
Bulgaria
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.50
BGN85.02
|
$24.54
MZN1,570.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.35
BGN50.00
|
$70.22
MZN4,493.86
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.67
BGN125.54
|
$74.39
MZN4,761.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.55
BGN118.01
|
$96.58
MZN6,181.15
|
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