Cost of living comparison

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Maputo vs. Yerevan Cost of Living Summary

Maputo is 1.8% more expensive than Yerevan.

Restaurants: pay 8.2% less in Maputo
Groceries: pay 1.0% more in Maputo
Transportation: pay 44.0% more in Maputo
Housing: pay 63.4% more in Maputo
Childcare: pay 35.8% less in Maputo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 17.7% less in Maputo
Clothing: pay 34.1% less in Maputo

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

Maputo vs. Yerevan Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 8.2% less for restaurants

	Yerevan	Maputo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.44 AMD3,961.55	$9.39 MZN600.00	-10.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.83 AMD2,971.16	$7.82 MZN500.00	-0.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.00 AMD378.25	$0.76 MZN48.37	-24.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.53 AMD200.63	$0.54 MZN34.22	+1.3%
Average			-8.2%

Yerevan vs. Maputo - Cost of restaurants

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pay 1.0% more for groceries

	Yerevan	Maputo
Bread 1 loaf	$0.83 AMD315.04	$1.07 MZN68.38	+28.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.82 AMD1,450.21	$7.60 MZN485.83	+98.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.06 AMD2,300.04	$5.86 MZN374.34	-3.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.47 AMD938.04	$2.40 MZN153.63	-2.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.35 AMD1,272.13	$2.36 MZN150.82	-29.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.61 AMD231.03	$0.85 MZN54.05	+38.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.76 AMD289.37	$0.35 MZN22.68	-53.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.82 AMD309.80	$0.67 MZN43.09	-17.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.97 AMD366.99	$0.43 MZN27.67	-55.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.37 AMD141.42	$0.44 MZN27.90	+17.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.35 AMD133.40	$0.31 MZN19.96	-11.2%
Average			+1.0%

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pay 44.0% more for transportation

	Yerevan	Maputo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.17 AMD1,961.75	$5.12 MZN326.92	-1.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$23.49 AMD8,913.49	$13.16 MZN841.30	-44.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,670.18 AMD12,776,007.36	$28,164.61 MZN1,800,000.00	-16.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.62 AMD1,752.99	$15.58 MZN996.00	+237.3%
Average			+44.0%

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pay 63.4% more for housing

	Yerevan	Maputo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.36 AMD7,346.10	$91.27 MZN5,833.33	+371.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$753.04 AMD285,739.69	$462.89 MZN29,583.33	-38.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$552.33 AMD209,580.77	$267.30 MZN17,083.33	-51.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$95.83 AMD36,361.68	$69.12 MZN4,417.54	-27.9%
Average			+63.4%

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pay 35.8% less for childcare

	Yerevan	Maputo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$346.56 AMD131,501.54	$162.34 MZN10,375.00	-53.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,090.75 AMD2,690,554.52	$5,789.39 MZN370,000.00	-18.4%
Average			-35.8%

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pay 17.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Yerevan	Maputo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.83 AMD693.27	$1.41 MZN90.00	-22.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.39 AMD1,288.15	$2.08 MZN132.78	-38.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.61 AMD990.39	$2.82 MZN180.00	+7.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$94.61 AMD35,901.00	$43.13 MZN2,756.25	-54.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.53 AMD2,475.97	$7.82 MZN500.00	+19.9%
Average			-17.7%

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pay 34.1% less for clothing

	Yerevan	Maputo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$110.06 AMD41,762.20	$51.64 MZN3,300.00	-53.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$60.20 AMD22,844.22	$61.61 MZN3,937.50	+2.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$138.28 AMD52,469.79	$78.24 MZN5,000.00	-43.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$136.55 AMD51,812.94	$78.89 MZN5,041.67	-42.2%
Average			-34.1%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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