Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 64.1% more expensive than Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Equatorial Guinea, you would:
pay 23.9% less for restaurants
Equatorial Guinea
|
Mozambique
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.41
FCFA8,100
|
$14.88
MZN951.49
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$20.95
FCFA12,657
|
$4.31
MZN275.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
FCFA675
|
$1.12
MZN71.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
FCFA759
|
$0.91
MZN58.42
|
|
pay 53.2% less for groceries
Equatorial Guinea
|
Mozambique
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.34
FCFA2,017
|
$1.17
MZN74.94
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$8.77
MZN560.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.88
FCFA5,366
|
$5.80
MZN370.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
FCFA1,215
|
$1.88
MZN120.49
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.28
FCFA1,378
|
$2.38
MZN152.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.66
FCFA1,607
|
$0.87
MZN55.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.33
FCFA804
|
$0.36
MZN22.97
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.90
FCFA1,148
|
$0.58
MZN37.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
FCFA804
|
$0.46
MZN29.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.01
FCFA1,217
|
$0.38
MZN24.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.90
FCFA1,148
|
$0.50
MZN31.80
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Equatorial Guinea
|
Mozambique
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.11
FCFA1,878
|
$4.48
MZN286.42
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$58.66
FCFA35,439
|
$13.18
MZN842.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,761.01
FCFA10,125,385
|
$32,889.58
MZN2,103,288.96
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.54
FCFA4,556
|
$34.85
MZN2,228.48
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Equatorial Guinea
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$167.61
FCFA101,254
|
$123.73
MZN7,912.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$209.51
FCFA126,567
|
$989.04
MZN63,248.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$117.33
FCFA70,878
|
$242.40
MZN15,501.38
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.17
FCFA22,455
|
$59.57
MZN3,809.57
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for childcare
Equatorial Guinea
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$67.04
FCFA40,502
|
$282.02
MZN18,035.29
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,173.27
FCFA708,777
|
$4,429.85
MZN283,288.62
|
|
pay 6.5% more for entertainment and sports
Equatorial Guinea
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.84
FCFA506
|
$1.17
MZN75.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.70
FCFA4,050
|
$1.85
MZN118.18
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
FCFA1,013
|
$2.35
MZN150.23
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
FCFA30,376
|
$59.25
MZN3,789.26
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.26
MZN400.63
|
|
pay 14.5% less for clothing
Equatorial Guinea
|
Mozambique
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.14
FCFA15,188
|
$24.54
MZN1,569.12
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$81.01
FCFA48,939
|
$70.22
MZN4,490.35
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$251.42
FCFA151,881
|
$74.39
MZN4,757.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.42
FCFA45,564
|
$96.58
MZN6,176.32
|
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