Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 13.6% cheaper than Malta.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Malta, you would:
pay 35.4% less for restaurants
Malta
|
Mozambique
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.74
€14.70
|
$14.88
MZN951.49
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.42
€8.80
|
$4.31
MZN275.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.09
€1.95
|
$1.12
MZN71.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
€1.32
|
$0.91
MZN58.42
|
|
pay 22.5% less for groceries
Malta
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
€1.10
|
$1.17
MZN74.94
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.02
€4.69
|
$8.77
MZN560.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.22
€3.95
|
$5.80
MZN370.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.62
€2.45
|
$1.88
MZN120.49
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.54
€3.30
|
$2.38
MZN152.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.11
|
$0.87
MZN55.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.87
|
$0.36
MZN22.97
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.00
|
$0.58
MZN37.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
€1.20
|
$0.46
MZN29.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.75
|
$0.38
MZN24.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.85
|
$0.50
MZN31.80
|
|
pay 4.9% more for transportation
Malta
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.70
€5.32
|
$4.48
MZN286.42
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.21
€27.28
|
$13.18
MZN842.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,036.28
€22,452.44
|
$32,889.58
MZN2,103,289.16
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.88
€20.44
|
$34.85
MZN2,228.48
|
|
pay 40.7% more for housing
Malta
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.69
€33.34
|
$123.73
MZN7,912.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$914.55
€854.29
|
$989.04
MZN63,248.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$729.88
€681.79
|
$242.40
MZN15,501.38
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$79.58
€74.33
|
$59.57
MZN3,809.57
|
|
pay 37.5% less for childcare
Malta
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$395.67
€369.59
|
$282.02
MZN18,035.29
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,258.81
€7,714.60
|
$4,429.85
MZN283,288.65
|
|
pay 39.3% less for entertainment and sports
Malta
|
Mozambique
|
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---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.89
|
$1.17
MZN75.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.48
€2.31
|
$1.85
MZN118.18
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.18
€5.78
|
$2.35
MZN150.23
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.27
€60.04
|
$59.25
MZN3,789.26
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.29
€9.61
|
$6.26
MZN400.63
|
|
pay 6.3% less for clothing
Malta
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.26
€76.84
|
$24.54
MZN1,569.12
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.09
€37.45
|
$70.22
MZN4,490.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.90
€81.17
|
$74.39
MZN4,757.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.30
€106.77
|
$96.58
MZN6,176.33
|
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