Cost of living comparison
Italy is 67.0% more expensive than Mozambique.
If you lived in Italy instead of Mozambique, you would:
pay 68.1% more for restaurants
Mozambique
|
Italy
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.95
MZN700.00
|
$15.81
€14.54
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.53
MZN545.00
|
$10.17
€9.35
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
MZN59.88
|
$2.51
€2.31
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.85
MZN54.56
|
$1.21
€1.11
|
|
pay 74.3% more for groceries
Mozambique
|
Italy
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.15
MZN73.75
|
$2.05
€1.89
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.42
MZN538.00
|
$6.81
€6.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.85
MZN373.81
|
$5.59
€5.14
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.91
MZN122.23
|
$3.41
€3.14
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
MZN156.17
|
$5.01
€4.61
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
MZN52.32
|
$0.96
€0.88
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
MZN22.96
|
$0.86
€0.79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
MZN38.23
|
$1.00
€0.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
MZN27.50
|
$1.28
€1.18
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
MZN24.62
|
$0.76
€0.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
MZN27.50
|
$0.70
€0.64
|
|
pay 43.2% more for transportation
Mozambique
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.10
MZN325.99
|
$7.33
€6.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.17
MZN841.30
|
$38.24
€35.17
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,863.85
MZN2,100,000.07
|
$26,985.59
€24,820.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.43
MZN2,200.00
|
$19.55
€17.98
|
|
pay 46.0% more for housing
Mozambique
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.97
MZN8,496.67
|
$29.86
€27.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$871.90
MZN55,714.29
|
$660.64
€607.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$212.39
MZN13,571.43
|
$504.89
€464.37
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.17
MZN4,100.34
|
$158.99
€146.23
|
|
pay 82.7% more for childcare
Mozambique
|
Italy
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.04
MZN17,255.32
|
$519.28
€477.61
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,559.16
MZN355,230.44
|
$9,615.09
€8,843.48
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Mozambique
|
Italy
|
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---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
MZN65.00
|
$4.97
€4.57
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.99
MZN127.23
|
$1.67
€1.54
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
MZN165.00
|
$6.16
€5.67
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$62.21
MZN3,975.00
|
$52.41
€48.21
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.04
MZN450.00
|
$9.51
€8.75
|
|
pay 48.7% more for clothing
Mozambique
|
Italy
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.21
MZN1,675.00
|
$76.74
€70.58
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$68.27
MZN4,362.50
|
$34.05
€31.32
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.51
MZN4,250.00
|
$84.06
€77.31
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.94
MZN5,875.00
|
$115.51
€106.24
|
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