Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 96.8% more expensive than Chad.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Chad, you would:
pay 83.3% more for restaurants
Chad
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Mozambique
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.35
FCFA2,054
|
$14.88
MZN951.49
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.41
FCFA8,216
|
$4.31
MZN275.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.92
FCFA565
|
$1.12
MZN71.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
FCFA411
|
$0.91
MZN58.42
|
|
pay 33.1% less for groceries
Chad
|
Mozambique
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.17
MZN74.94
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$8.77
MZN560.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
FCFA4,179
|
$5.80
MZN370.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.91
FCFA1,171
|
$1.88
MZN120.49
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.38
MZN152.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.47
FCFA1,514
|
$0.87
MZN55.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
FCFA443
|
$0.36
MZN22.97
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.90
FCFA1,165
|
$0.58
MZN37.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
FCFA388
|
$0.46
MZN29.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
FCFA419
|
$0.38
MZN24.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
FCFA280
|
$0.50
MZN31.80
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
Chad
|
Mozambique
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.29
FCFA2,014
|
$4.48
MZN286.42
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$13.18
MZN842.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$9,721.38
FCFA5,956,614
|
$32,889.58
MZN2,103,289.16
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$34.85
MZN2,228.48
|
|
pay 12.8% more for housing
Chad
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$78.22
FCFA47,927
|
$123.73
MZN7,912.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,168.19
FCFA715,789
|
$989.04
MZN63,248.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$136.88
FCFA83,872
|
$242.40
MZN15,501.38
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.26
FCFA117,803
|
$59.57
MZN3,809.57
|
|
pay 5.9 times more for childcare
Chad
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$31.01
FCFA19,000
|
$282.02
MZN18,035.29
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,676.10
FCFA1,027,002
|
$4,429.85
MZN283,288.65
|
|
pay 5.0% less for entertainment and sports
Chad
|
Mozambique
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.34
FCFA822
|
$1.17
MZN75.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.82
FCFA1,113
|
$1.85
MZN118.18
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.01
FCFA1,232
|
$2.35
MZN150.23
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$134.09
FCFA82,160
|
$59.25
MZN3,789.26
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.03
FCFA3,081
|
$6.26
MZN400.63
|
|
pay 4.3% less for clothing
Chad
|
Mozambique
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.52
FCFA20,540
|
$24.54
MZN1,569.12
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$92.19
FCFA56,485
|
$70.22
MZN4,490.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$46.09
FCFA28,243
|
$74.39
MZN4,757.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.09
FCFA82,160
|
$96.58
MZN6,176.33
|
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