Cost of Living in Maputo
Summary about cost of living in Maputo, Mozambique:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,801.55$ (134,395.83MT) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 520.77$ (38,849.62MT) without rent.
- Maputo is 61.60% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Maputo is, on average, 81.24% lower than in New York.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 500.00 MT | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 2,900.00 MT | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 350.00 MT | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 72.50 MT | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 105.00 MT | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 121.00 MT | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 45.00 MT | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 38.57 MT | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 320.92 MT | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 47.06 MT | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 35.64 MT | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 116.89 MT | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 351.53 MT | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 156.81 MT | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 223.02 MT | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 67.28 MT | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 21.43 MT | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 31.30 MT | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 28.51 MT | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 27.50 MT | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 24.19 MT | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 63.75 MT | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 45.00 MT | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 600.00 MT | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 57.94 MT | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 70.00 MT | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 165.00 MT | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 12.00 MT | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 977.17 MT | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 250.00 MT | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 241.40 MT | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 550.00 MT | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 253.71 MT | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,400,000.00 MT | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,500,000.00 MT | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 6,062.50 MT | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 5.14 MT | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 5,300.00 MT | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 2,862.50 MT | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 1,125.00 MT | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 400.00 MT | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 9,818.18 MT | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 470,250.00 MT | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 2,603.85 MT | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 2,600.00 MT | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 4,841.67 MT | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 6,833.33 MT | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 51,327.27 MT | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 22,417.78 MT | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 88,769.23 MT | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 45,410.91 MT | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 9,638.61 MT | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 5,883.81 MT | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 19,111.11 MT | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 26.00 |
Prices in Maputo
This city had 381 entries in the past 12 months by 28 different contributors.
Last update: February 2021
Last update: February 2021
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Electricity and Internet are much more expensive.