Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 24.8% cheaper than Ireland.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Ireland, you would:
pay 36.3% less for restaurants
Ireland
|
Mozambique
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.71
€16.74
|
$10.95
MZN700.11
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.75
€9.22
|
$10.00
MZN639.10
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
€2.03
|
$0.95
MZN60.57
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
€1.57
|
$0.77
MZN49.11
|
|
pay 27.8% less for groceries
Ireland
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.68
|
$1.19
MZN75.85
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.12
€3.89
|
$8.45
MZN540.08
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.05
€4.77
|
$5.78
MZN369.14
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
€3.51
|
$2.09
MZN133.82
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€4.24
|
$2.44
MZN156.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.15
|
$0.81
MZN51.52
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.86
|
$0.36
MZN23.06
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.18
|
$0.60
MZN38.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.49
|
$0.42
MZN26.90
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.76
|
$0.33
MZN21.10
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.55
|
$0.44
MZN28.19
|
|
pay 16.0% less for transportation
Ireland
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.11
€6.72
|
$5.12
MZN326.98
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$119.47
€112.95
|
$13.17
MZN841.44
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,943.34
€35,870.04
|
$32,863.85
MZN2,100,328.67
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.48
€19.36
|
$34.12
MZN2,180.34
|
|
pay 0.1% more for housing
Ireland
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.92
€44.36
|
$132.97
MZN8,498.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,406.76
€1,329.89
|
$782.47
MZN50,007.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,187.82
€1,122.91
|
$273.87
MZN17,502.74
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.87
€151.14
|
$61.37
MZN3,922.18
|
|
pay 45.4% less for childcare
Ireland
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$996.31
€941.87
|
$270.04
MZN17,258.02
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,771.62
€6,401.60
|
$5,559.16
MZN355,286.02
|
|
pay 46.3% less for entertainment and sports
Ireland
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.94
€5.61
|
$1.25
MZN80.01
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.80
€3.60
|
$2.24
MZN142.99
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.44
€15.54
|
$2.58
MZN165.03
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.70
€52.66
|
$64.39
MZN4,114.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.29
€11.62
|
$7.04
MZN450.07
|
|
pay 2.2% less for clothing
Ireland
|
Mozambique
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.94
€73.68
|
$34.04
MZN2,175.34
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
€35.76
|
$60.64
MZN3,875.61
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.63
€80.95
|
$75.64
MZN4,834.09
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$89.10
€84.24
|
$88.03
MZN5,625.88
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