Moving to Mozambique from Kazakhstan
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Kazakhstan to Mozambique — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Kazakhstan to Mozambique, and you’d need to navigate life in Portuguese. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Maputo averages 81°F vs 58°F in Almaty, making it significantly warmer.
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Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Kazakhstan to Mozambique.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Kazakhstan performs better than Mozambique across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Mozambique generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Kazakhstan leads in doctors per 10,000 people.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Mozambique performs significantly better than Kazakhstan across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
share of households with internet
Kazakhstan generally does better on infrastructure, though Mozambique leads in water stress level.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Kazakhstan performs better than Mozambique across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Kazakhstan generally does better on family life, though Mozambique leads in education spending.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2011–2021), World Health Organization (2024), Tax Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2016), Autoridade Tributária de Moçambique (2016), The World Factbook (2018). How we calculate this
Weather in Mozambique vs Kazakhstan
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Almaty | Maputo |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 36°/18°F (2°/-8°C) | 85°/72°F (30°/22°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 71°/51°F (22°/11°C) | 79°/62°F (26°/17°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 81°/59°F (27°/15°C) | 78°/60°F (25°/16°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 46°/27°F (8°/-3°C) | 82°/68°F (28°/20°C) |
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| Month | Almaty | Maputo |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30°/12°F (-1.3°/-11.1°C) | 86°/72°F (29.9°/22.3°C) |
| Feb | 32°/15°F (0.2°/-9.5°C) | 85°/72°F (29.6°/22.3°C) |
| Mar | 45°/28°F (7.1°/-2.4°C) | 85°/71°F (29.3°/21.5°C) |
| Apr | 62°/42°F (16.5°/5.6°C) | 82°/67°F (27.8°/19.4°C) |
| May | 71°/52°F (21.7°/10.9°C) | 80°/62°F (26.4°/16.8°C) |
| Jun | 80°/59°F (26.5°/15.2°C) | 76°/58°F (24.6°/14.4°C) |
| Jul | 85°/64°F (29.7°/17.6°C) | 76°/58°F (24.4°/14.2°C) |
| Aug | 84°/61°F (28.8°/16.3°C) | 78°/60°F (25.3°/15.4°C) |
| Sep | 74°/52°F (23.4°/11.0°C) | 79°/63°F (26.1°/17.2°C) |
| Oct | 61°/40°F (15.9°/4.6°C) | 80°/65°F (26.5°/18.3°C) |
| Nov | 43°/26°F (6.2°/-3.3°C) | 81°/67°F (27.4°/19.7°C) |
| Dec | 33°/16°F (0.4°/-8.8°C) | 84°/71°F (29.1°/21.4°C) |
Ministry of Energy of the Republic of KazakhstanCan you move from Kazakhstan to Mozambique?
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Kazakhstan and Mozambique. To live, work, or study long-term in Mozambique, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Mozambique's immigration authority.
Kazakhstan passport holder visiting Mozambique
Visa on Arrival
Mozambique passport holder visiting Kazakhstan
Visa Online (e-Visa)Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Mozambique?
Internet is rarely the blocker — Mozambique has 0.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
Is Mozambique safe for expats?
Kazakhstan performs better than Mozambique across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Mozambique is 3.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.5 in Kazakhstan.
How is healthcare in Mozambique compared to Kazakhstan?
Mozambique generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Kazakhstan leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 1.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Mozambique, compared to 37.5 in Kazakhstan. Mozambique scores 44 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Kazakhstan: 80).
What's the weather like in Mozambique compared to Kazakhstan?
The average high temperature in Maputo is 81°F, compared to 58°F in Almaty. Maputo receives around 32.0 in of rainfall per year, while Almaty gets 25.2 in.
What language do they speak in Mozambique?
The official language in Mozambique is Portuguese. In Kazakhstan, the official languages are Kazakh and Russian.
