Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 60.4% more expensive than North Korea.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of North Korea, you would:
pay 49.0% more for restaurants
North Korea
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Mozambique
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.27
KPW3,840
|
$14.88
MZN951.49
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.44
KPW2,192
|
$4.31
MZN275.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
KPW2,504
|
$1.12
MZN71.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.99
KPW2,692
|
$0.91
MZN58.42
|
|
pay 77.6% more for groceries
North Korea
|
Mozambique
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
KPW495
|
$1.17
MZN74.94
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.25
KPW1,125
|
$8.77
MZN560.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$0.99
KPW891
|
$5.80
MZN370.71
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.86
KPW1,670
|
$1.88
MZN120.49
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
KPW2,699
|
$2.38
MZN152.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.94
KPW1,742
|
$0.87
MZN55.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
KPW899
|
$0.36
MZN22.97
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
KPW899
|
$0.58
MZN37.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
KPW899
|
$0.46
MZN29.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
KPW899
|
$0.38
MZN24.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
KPW899
|
$0.50
MZN31.80
|
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pay 2.6 times more for transportation
North Korea
|
Mozambique
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.85
KPW4,361
|
$4.48
MZN286.42
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$13.18
MZN842.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,250.00
KPW24,525,000
|
$32,889.58
MZN2,103,289.16
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.00
KPW5,400
|
$34.85
MZN2,228.48
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
North Korea
|
Mozambique
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$123.73
MZN7,912.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$350.00
KPW315,000
|
$989.04
MZN63,248.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$198.78
KPW178,902
|
$242.40
MZN15,501.38
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$59.57
MZN3,809.57
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
North Korea
|
Mozambique
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$282.02
MZN18,035.29
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$4,429.85
MZN283,288.65
|
pay 53.3% less for entertainment and sports
North Korea
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
KPW1,997
|
$1.17
MZN75.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.13
KPW1,921
|
$1.85
MZN118.18
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$18.88
KPW16,992
|
$2.35
MZN150.23
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$59.25
MZN3,789.26
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.02
KPW16,214
|
$6.26
MZN400.63
|
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pay 22.5% more for clothing
North Korea
|
Mozambique
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.23
KPW24,510
|
$24.54
MZN1,569.12
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$70.22
MZN4,490.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$48.03
KPW43,230
|
$74.39
MZN4,757.44
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$96.58
MZN6,176.33
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