Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 16.9% more expensive than Trinidad and Tobago.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
pay 14.1% more for restaurants
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.72
$66.00
|
$14.88
MZN952.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.57
$44.60
|
$4.31
MZN275.65
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
$6.44
|
$1.12
MZN71.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
$5.18
|
$0.91
MZN58.47
|
|
pay 28.0% less for groceries
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.07
$14.08
|
$1.17
MZN75.00
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.83
$25.98
|
$8.77
MZN561.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.58
$51.47
|
$5.80
MZN371.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.69
$25.07
|
$1.88
MZN120.58
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.57
$24.26
|
$2.38
MZN152.31
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.86
$12.60
|
$0.87
MZN55.41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
$6.21
|
$0.36
MZN22.99
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.19
$8.08
|
$0.58
MZN37.13
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.94
$13.15
|
$0.46
MZN29.17
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
$3.55
|
$0.38
MZN24.44
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
$4.19
|
$0.50
MZN31.83
|
|
pay 82.1% more for transportation
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.21
$21.79
|
$4.48
MZN286.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$51.97
$352.91
|
$13.18
MZN843.28
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,791.71
$202,307.45
|
$32,889.58
MZN2,104,933.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.70
$52.26
|
$34.85
MZN2,230.23
|
|
pay 65.3% more for housing
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.81
$345.03
|
$123.73
MZN7,918.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$490.57
$3,331.35
|
$989.04
MZN63,298.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$369.70
$2,510.54
|
$242.40
MZN15,513.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.60
$268.94
|
$59.57
MZN3,812.55
|
|
pay 1.9% more for childcare
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$227.40
$1,544.22
|
$282.02
MZN18,049.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,553.03
$37,709.13
|
$4,429.85
MZN283,510.06
|
|
pay 21.8% less for entertainment and sports
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
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---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.53
$10.40
|
$1.17
MZN75.18
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.44
$23.37
|
$1.85
MZN118.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.08
$34.50
|
$2.35
MZN150.35
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.23
$300.37
|
$59.25
MZN3,792.22
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.81
$53.00
|
$6.26
MZN400.94
|
|
pay 4.6% more for clothing
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.52
$356.67
|
$24.54
MZN1,570.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.33
$253.51
|
$70.22
MZN4,493.86
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.33
$701.69
|
$74.39
MZN4,761.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.47
$587.19
|
$96.58
MZN6,181.15
|
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