Brasilia vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$1014
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2550
$2304
🏠 One person rent
$443
$513
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$819
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$331
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$79.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$891
$114
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
28
30
😀 Quality of life
66
42
🏙️ Population
3M
1.13M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 6% less expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 5856th and 5473rd ($958 vs $1014) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 3rd in Brazil and Mozambique, respectively. Check Brazil vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Brasilia compared to 0.1 months in Maputo. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 5032nd and 7657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Maputo

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Brasilia Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.07
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$62
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$7.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.57
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$541
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$339
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$983
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$561
$582
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.4
$45.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96
$69.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$87.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.61%
26.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2461
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1684
$2086
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$5.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$5.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$4.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.7
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.19
$7.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.4
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.62
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$710
$122
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17564
$5827

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$763
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$575
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$725
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$800
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$704
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$693
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$712
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$703
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$680
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$625
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$669
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$728
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$639
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$651
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$639
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$590
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$626
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$622
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$690
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$653
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$676
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$623
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$659
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$640
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$597
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$645
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$603
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$693
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$475
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$618
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$665
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$616
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$672
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$638
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$669
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$764
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$715
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$636
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$686

Cities near Maputo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$912
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$494
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$965
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$607
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$882
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$875
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$902
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$784
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$851
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$997
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$1015
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$1104
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1204
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$912
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$938
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$742
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$1031
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$950
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$994
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$789
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$872
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$860
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$811
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$660
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$615
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$549
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$840
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$611
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$723
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$903
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$691
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$590
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$952
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$742
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$953
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$663