Bangalore vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bangalore	Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$578	$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1542	$3076
🏠 One person rent	$249	$520
🏘️ Family rent	$595	$1290
🍽️ Food expenses	$203	$350
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.8	$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1210	$239
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	1 km
🎓 Higher education	74	28
😀 Quality of life	68	38
🏙️ Population	12.3M	1.13M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 48% less expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 8023rd and 4869th ($578 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in India and Mozambique, respectively. Check India vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bangalore compared to 0.2 months in Maputo. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 3393rd and 7151st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Maputo

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	Bangalore	Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.37	$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22	$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.15	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.42	$1.33
☕ Cappuccino	$2.3	$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$279	$757
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$167	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$767	$1787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$444	$913
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.8	$44.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.9	$68.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.3	$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.47%	20.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2433	$3581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1377	$2586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.2	$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.06	$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.64	$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.64	$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$6.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.3	$2.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.4	$4.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.86	$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.58	$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.45	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.3	$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.9	$6.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$36
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.91	$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.2	$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.6	$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$120	$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3497	$5539

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Cities near Bangalore

Distance	City	Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi	Tumkur	$378
96 km or 60 mi	Hindupur	$331
117 km or 73 mi	Madanapalle	$337
126 km or 78 mi	Mysore	$325
159 km or 99 mi	Salem	$330
166 km or 103 mi	Vellore	$243
166 km or 103 mi	Chittoor	$308
182 km or 113 mi	Erode	$338
191 km or 118 mi	Anantapur	$307
198 km or 123 mi	Tiruppur	$306
211 km or 131 mi	Tirupati	$329
212 km or 132 mi	Kadapa	$380
221 km or 137 mi	Proddatur	$367
230 km or 143 mi	Coimbatore	$340
244 km or 151 mi	Shimoga	$346
246 km or 153 mi	Davanagere	$325
266 km or 166 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$324
269 km or 167 mi	Pondicherry	$352
270 km or 168 mi	Cuddalore	$310
271 km or 168 mi	Malappuram	$287
273 km or 169 mi	Kannur	$304
276 km or 172 mi	Kozhikode	$350
286 km or 178 mi	Hospet	$279
290 km or 180 mi	Chennai	$433
294 km or 183 mi	Dindigul	$334
295 km or 183 mi	Thanjavur	$289
295 km or 183 mi	Mangalore	$433
295 km or 183 mi	Nandyal	$359
298 km or 185 mi	Adoni	$382
303 km or 188 mi	Nellore	$572
311 km or 194 mi	Udupi	$298
312 km or 194 mi	Thrissur	$298
321 km or 199 mi	Kurnool	$351
344 km or 214 mi	Madurai	$355
362 km or 225 mi	Ernakulam	$368
363 km or 226 mi	Kochi	$394
386 km or 240 mi	Ongole	$351
390 km or 242 mi	Hubli	$357
394 km or 245 mi	Kottayam	$316
421 km or 261 mi	Mahbubnagar	$373

Cities near Maputo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi	Matola	$1003
136 km or 85 mi	Manzini	$459
144 km or 90 mi	Xai-Xai	$1045
148 km or 92 mi	Mbabane	$623
272 km or 169 mi	Vryheid	$791
310 km or 193 mi	Middelburg	$841
318 km or 197 mi	Bethal	$819
415 km or 258 mi	Springs	$696
426 km or 265 mi	Benoni	$822
439 km or 273 mi	Centurion	$838
440 km or 273 mi	Pretoria	$909
453 km or 281 mi	Sandton	$997
454 km or 282 mi	Johannesburg	$1079
457 km or 284 mi	Randburg	$874
460 km or 286 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$674
464 km or 288 mi	Durban	$834
471 km or 292 mi	Vereeniging	$717
472 km or 293 mi	Soweto	$971
480 km or 299 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$768
483 km or 300 mi	Brits	$848
534 km or 332 mi	Butha-Buthe	$559
536 km or 333 mi	Rustenburg	$943
553 km or 343 mi	Potchefstroom	$717
564 km or 351 mi	Kroonstad	$788
598 km or 371 mi	Teyateyaneng	$533
598 km or 372 mi	Klerksdorp	$689
624 km or 388 mi	Welkom	$774
628 km or 390 mi	Maseru	$627
661 km or 411 mi	Mahalapye	$663
667 km or 414 mi	Palapye	$554
674 km or 419 mi	Masvingo	$871
680 km or 422 mi	Mafeteng	$581
685 km or 425 mi	Gaborone	$718
695 km or 432 mi	Mmabatho	$809
697 km or 433 mi	Lobatse	$692
712 km or 443 mi	Serowe	$600
715 km or 444 mi	Beira	$1000
720 km or 447 mi	Bloemfontein	$696
730 km or 453 mi	Mthatha	$862
732 km or 455 mi	Molepolole	$654