Adelaide vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

Adelaide Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1915
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4598
$2728
🏠 One person rent
$1040
$559
🏘️ Family rent
$1757
$1197
🍽️ Food expenses
$568
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3034
$219
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
50
24
😀 Quality of life
93
41
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.19M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 80% more expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 1929th and 4610th ($1915 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 3rd in Australia and Mozambique, respectively. Check Australia vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 0.2 months in Maputo. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 55th and 7001st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Maputo

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Adelaide Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.4
$40.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.43
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.27
$1.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.76
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1069
$854
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$786
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2012
$1520
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1351
$915
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$64.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.8
$95.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.34%
24.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6511
$3229
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3640
$1943
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.14
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$5.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.09
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$2.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.55
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.6
$40
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.4
$35.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1425
$280
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14932
$4430

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Distance City Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi Whyalla
$1651
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1563
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1175
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1557
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1105
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1696
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1654
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1660
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$1764
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1613
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1381
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1583
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2154
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1747
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1510
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1650
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1940
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1598
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1561
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1659
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$1659
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1445
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2217
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1615
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1502
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1572
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1607
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1540
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1441
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1544
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1562
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$1719
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$1873
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$1674
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2397
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2043
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1778
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1663
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1743
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1982

Cities near Maputo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$1043
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$480
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$1103
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$675
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$811
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$908
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$751
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$747
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$808
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$778
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$792
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$896
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$905
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$732
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$656
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$796
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$726
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$860
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$814
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$748
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$594
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$1073
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$644
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$757
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$597
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$596
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$696
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$619
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$546
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$532
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$785
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$595
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$720
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$748
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$613
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$541
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$985
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$665
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$751
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$605