Cost of living comparison
Khartoum is 19.0% cheaper than Maputo.
If you lived in Khartoum instead of Maputo, you would:
pay 24.7% less for restaurants
Maputo
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.88
MZN951.49
|
$5.00
SDG2,930.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.31
MZN275.43
|
$8.00
SDG4,688.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
MZN71.36
|
$0.52
SDG304.46
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
MZN58.42
|
$0.32
SDG188.23
|
|
pay 28.8% more for groceries
Maputo
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
MZN74.94
|
$0.94
SDG550.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.77
MZN560.88
|
$3.05
SDG1,787.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.80
MZN370.71
|
$5.72
SDG3,353.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.88
MZN120.49
|
$2.40
SDG1,404.08
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.38
MZN152.19
|
$2.65
SDG1,554.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
MZN55.37
|
$2.24
SDG1,310.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
MZN22.97
|
$0.38
SDG223.29
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
MZN37.10
|
$0.82
SDG483.19
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
MZN29.15
|
$0.79
SDG462.72
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
MZN24.42
|
$0.68
SDG397.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
MZN31.80
|
$0.53
SDG312.71
|
|
pay 5.7% less for transportation
Maputo
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.48
MZN286.42
|
$4.23
SDG2,478.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.18
MZN842.62
|
$20.00
SDG11,720.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,889.58
MZN2,103,289.16
|
$33,000.00
SDG19,338,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.85
MZN2,228.48
|
$10.74
SDG6,292.25
|
|
pay 32.4% less for housing
Maputo
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$123.73
MZN7,912.37
|
$76.50
SDG44,829.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$989.04
MZN63,248.91
|
$520.00
SDG304,720.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.40
MZN15,501.38
|
$233.60
SDG136,890.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.57
MZN3,809.57
|
$35.43
SDG20,760.72
|
|
pay 61.4% less for childcare
Maputo
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$282.02
MZN18,035.29
|
$69.33
SDG40,625.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,429.85
MZN283,288.65
|
$2,334.96
SDG1,368,288.32
|
|
pay 9.7% less for entertainment and sports
Maputo
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
MZN75.12
|
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
MZN118.18
|
$2.32
SDG1,361.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.35
MZN150.23
|
$1.80
SDG1,054.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.25
MZN3,789.26
|
$27.75
SDG16,261.66
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.26
MZN400.63
|
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
|
pay 28.0% less for clothing
Maputo
|
Khartoum
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.54
MZN1,569.12
|
$17.06
SDG9,995.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.22
MZN4,490.36
|
$70.57
SDG41,351.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.39
MZN4,757.44
|
$56.76
SDG33,262.99
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.58
MZN6,176.33
|
$40.36
SDG23,653.13
|
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