Cost of living comparison

Mozambique

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Uzbekistan

Tashkent vs. Maputo Cost of Living Summary

Tashkent is 9.6% cheaper than Maputo.

Restaurants: pay 32.0% less in Tashkent
Groceries: pay 14.7% less in Tashkent
Transportation: pay 39.6% less in Tashkent
Housing: pay 5.2% less in Tashkent
Childcare: pay 2.2 times more in Tashkent
Entertainment and Sports: pay 10.6% more in Tashkent
Clothing: pay 27.2% more in Tashkent

The cost of childcare, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Tashkent are more expensive than in Maputo. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, groceries, and housing are lower in Tashkent. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Tashkent.

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Tashkent vs. Maputo Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tashkent instead of Maputo, you would:

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pay 32.0% less for restaurants

	Maputo	Tashkent
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.17 MZN649.90	$6.78 UZS81,886.14	-33.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.13 MZN455.34	$5.09 UZS61,414.61	-28.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.85 MZN54.07	$0.74 UZS8,944.47	-12.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.71 MZN45.36	$0.35 UZS4,196.66	-51.0%
Average			-32.0%

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pay 14.7% less for groceries

	Maputo	Tashkent
Bread 1 loaf	$1.01 MZN64.68	$0.84 UZS10,098.79	-17.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$10.43 MZN666.56	$4.12 UZS49,753.14	-60.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.92 MZN378.48	$4.94 UZS59,635.84	-16.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.46 MZN156.98	$1.85 UZS22,290.60	-24.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.60 MZN166.10	$1.91 UZS23,090.55	-26.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.91 MZN58.39	$0.70 UZS8,415.20	-23.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.35 MZN22.68	$0.83 UZS10,023.14	+133.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.75 MZN48.19	$1.04 UZS12,500.04	+37.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 MZN30.61	$0.77 UZS9,316.70	+61.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 MZN29.48	$0.26 UZS3,191.68	-42.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.35 MZN22.68	$0.18 UZS2,176.06	-49.2%
Average			-14.7%

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pay 39.6% less for transportation

	Maputo	Tashkent
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.24 MZN334.69	$4.48 UZS54,072.87	-14.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$23.47 MZN1,499.77	$12.72 UZS154K	-45.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,685.19 MZN2M	$16,956.24 UZS205M	-46.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.95 MZN699.89	$3.67 UZS44,267.65	-66.5%
Average			-39.6%

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pay 5.2% less for housing

	Maputo	Tashkent
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$87.62 MZN5,599.12	$13.64 UZS165K	-84.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$543.78 MZN34,747.44	$605.03 UZS7M	+11.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$378.02 MZN24,155.78	$380.19 UZS5M	+0.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$53.69 MZN3,431.08	$51.76 UZS625K	-3.6%
Average			-5.2%

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

	Maputo	Tashkent
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$128.31 MZN8,198.72	$332.64 UZS4M	+159.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,140.04 MZN328K	$9,430.29 UZS114M	+83.5%
Average			+118.1%

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pay 10.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Maputo	Tashkent
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.56 MZN99.98	$2.12 UZS25,589.42	+35.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.22 MZN141.85	$2.63 UZS31,806.35	+18.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.82 MZN179.97	$2.03 UZS24,565.84	-27.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.91 MZN2,678.15	$64.29 UZS776K	+53.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.82 MZN499.92	$5.93 UZS71,650.37	-24.1%
Average			+10.6%

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pay 27.2% more for clothing

	Maputo	Tashkent
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.07 MZN3,199.50	$50.12 UZS605K	+0.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$56.07 MZN3,582.77	$58.44 UZS706K	+4.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$78.24 MZN4,999.22	$112.30 UZS1M	+43.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$79.02 MZN5,049.21	$138.19 UZS2M	+74.9%
Average			+27.2%

Maputo vs. Tashkent - Cost of clothing

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