Cost of living comparison

Dominica

compared to

Mozambique

Mozambique vs. Dominica Cost of Living Summary

Mozambique is 8.0% cheaper than Dominica overall.

Restaurants: pay 4.7% more in Mozambique
Groceries: pay 50.4% less in Mozambique
Transportation: pay 29.0% less in Mozambique
Housing: pay 51.1% more in Mozambique
Childcare: pay 1.2% less in Mozambique
Entertainment and Sports: pay 26.9% less in Mozambique
Clothing: pay 19.0% less in Mozambique

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

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Mozambique vs. Dominica Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 4.7% more for restaurants

	Dominica	Mozambique
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$11.34 MZN724.89	+53.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.57 EC$17.75	$7.13 MZN455.34	+8.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.47 EC$6.67	$1.01 MZN64.53	-59.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.22 EC$6.00	$0.94 MZN60.18	-57.6%
Average			+4.7%

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pay 50.4% less for groceries

	Dominica	Mozambique
Bread 1 loaf	$2.10 EC$5.67	$0.66 MZN42.34	-68.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.20 EC$3.25	$10.43 MZN666.56	+767.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.61 EC$34.07	$6.07 MZN387.94	-51.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.60 EC$15.13	$2.17 MZN138.48	-61.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.09 EC$13.76	$2.19 MZN139.74	-57.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.91 EC$7.86	$0.99 MZN63.21	-66.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.07 EC$2.90	$0.71 MZN45.35	-33.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.03 EC$5.49	$0.91 MZN58.11	-55.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.33 EC$6.30	$0.52 MZN33.45	-77.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.62 EC$4.37	$0.51 MZN32.88	-68.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.37 EC$3.71	$0.39 MZN24.94	-71.6%
Average			-50.4%

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pay 29.0% less for transportation

	Dominica	Mozambique
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.39 EC$14.58	$5.25 MZN335.48	-2.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$53.13 EC$143.58	$23.47 MZN1,499.77	-55.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,128.17 EC$94,935.64	$31,685.19 MZN2M	-9.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$29.23 EC$79.00	$10.95 MZN699.89	-62.5%
Average			-29.0%

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pay 51.1% more for housing

	Dominica	Mozambique
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$70.92 EC$191.67	$87.62 MZN5,599.12	+23.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$283.68 EC$766.67	$543.78 MZN34,747.44	+91.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$203.51 EC$550.00	$378.02 MZN24,155.78	+85.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$108.58 EC$293.44	$53.69 MZN3,431.08	-50.5%
Average			+51.1%

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pay 1.2% less for childcare

	Dominica	Mozambique
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$129.51 EC$350.00	$109.14 MZN6,973.91	-15.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,440.25 EC$12,000.00	$5,140.04 MZN328K	+15.8%
Average			-1.2%

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pay 26.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Dominica	Mozambique
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$1.45 MZN92.49	-21.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.13 EC$11.17	$2.67 MZN170.91	-35.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.40 EC$20.00	$1.88 MZN119.98	-74.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.25 EC$125.00	$41.91 MZN2,678.15	-9.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.33 EC$22.50	$7.82 MZN499.92	-6.0%
Average			-26.9%

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pay 19.0% less for clothing

	Dominica	Mozambique
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$55.50 EC$150.00	$34.42 MZN2,199.66	-38.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.00 EC$100.00	$47.59 MZN3,041.19	+28.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$58.68 MZN3,749.41	-20.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.51 EC$250.00	$62.98 MZN4,024.37	-31.9%
Average			-19.0%

Dominica vs. Mozambique - Cost of clothing

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