Cost of living comparison

Mozambique

compared to

Armenia

Yerevan vs. Maputo Cost of Living Summary

Yerevan is 35.8% more expensive than Maputo.

Restaurants: pay 26.8% more in Yerevan
Groceries: pay 7.5% more in Yerevan
Transportation: pay 3.6% more in Yerevan
Housing: pay 54.3% more in Yerevan
Childcare: pay 2.4 times more in Yerevan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 45.9% more in Yerevan
Clothing: pay 69.2% more in Yerevan

The cost of childcare, clothing, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Yerevan are more expensive than in Maputo. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Yerevan.

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Yerevan vs. Maputo Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 26.8% more for restaurants

	Maputo	Yerevan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.17 MZN649.90	$11.11 AMD4,022.20	+9.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.13 MZN455.34	$11.11 AMD4,022.20	+55.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.85 MZN54.07	$1.24 AMD449.99	+46.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.71 MZN45.36	$0.74 AMD266.77	+3.8%
Average			+26.8%

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pay 7.5% more for groceries

	Maputo	Yerevan
Bread 1 loaf	$1.01 MZN64.68	$1.00 AMD361.76	-1.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$10.43 MZN666.56	$4.44 AMD1,608.52	-57.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.92 MZN378.48	$6.38 AMD2,310.90	+7.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.46 MZN156.98	$2.83 AMD1,023.76	+15.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.60 MZN166.10	$3.54 AMD1,283.30	+36.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.91 MZN58.39	$0.69 AMD250.10	-24.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.35 MZN22.68	$0.82 AMD296.61	+130.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.75 MZN48.19	$0.90 AMD325.79	+19.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 MZN30.61	$1.17 AMD422.36	+143.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 MZN29.48	$0.32 AMD117.59	-29.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.35 MZN22.68	$0.31 AMD111.58	-13.2%
Average			+7.5%

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pay 3.6% more for transportation

	Maputo	Yerevan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.24 MZN334.69	$6.06 AMD2,194.13	+15.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$23.47 MZN1,499.77	$25.00 AMD9,049.94	+6.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,685.19 MZN2M	$35,000.00 AMD13M	+10.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.95 MZN699.89	$5.92 AMD2,143.83	-45.9%
Average			+3.6%

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pay 54.3% more for housing

	Maputo	Yerevan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$87.62 MZN5,599.12	$24.24 AMD8,775.09	-72.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$543.78 MZN34,747.44	$908.70 AMD329K	+67.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$378.02 MZN24,155.78	$630.03 AMD228K	+66.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$53.69 MZN3,431.08	$96.84 AMD35,062.79	+80.4%
Average			+54.3%

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pay 2.4 times more for childcare

	Maputo	Yerevan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$128.31 MZN8,198.72	$372.81 AMD135K	+190.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,140.04 MZN328K	$10,250.15 AMD4M	+99.4%
Average			+140.7%

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pay 45.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Maputo	Yerevan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.56 MZN99.98	$2.78 AMD1,005.55	+77.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.22 MZN141.85	$3.82 AMD1,384.56	+72.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.82 MZN179.97	$2.78 AMD1,005.55	-1.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.91 MZN2,678.15	$73.26 AMD26,523.05	+74.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.82 MZN499.92	$8.33 AMD3,016.65	+6.5%
Average			+45.9%

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pay 69.2% more for clothing

	Maputo	Yerevan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.07 MZN3,199.50	$105.31 AMD38,127.08	+110.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$56.07 MZN3,582.77	$58.07 AMD21,024.36	+3.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$78.24 MZN4,999.22	$140.41 AMD50,836.11	+79.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$79.02 MZN5,049.21	$165.48 AMD59,913.98	+109.4%
Average			+69.2%

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