Eritrea vs Mozambique - Cost of Living Comparison

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Eritrea Mozambique
🚶 Cost of living one person
$508
$954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1227
$2049
🏠 One person rent
$211
$518
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$754
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$291
🚐 Transport expenses
$41
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$112
$110
💸 GDP per capita
$689
$657
😃 Human freedom index
4.8
6.52
❤️ Life expectancy
68.6
63.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
13
21
🌐 English speaking %
0%
2%
🎓 Higher education
12
48
😀 Quality of life
7
19
🏙️ Population
3.54M
34.6M

The average cost of living in Eritrea ($508) is 47% less expensive than in Mozambique ($954). Eritrea ranked 185th vs 105th for Mozambique in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Eritrea compared to 0.1 months in Mozambique. Ranked 194th and 178th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Eritrea vs Mozambique

We calculate prices for Eritrea and Mozambique as a population-weighted mean of 4 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Eritrea Mozambique
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.15
$8.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$6.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.29
 Cappuccino
$1.89
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$365
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$896
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$291
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$69.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.84%
26.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1400
$4096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$786
$2049
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$5.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$4.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.71
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$2.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.95
$5.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$30.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.1
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$121
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3904
$5746

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Eritrea

City Cost of living Population
Asmara
$513
963K
Keren
$483
120K
Massawa
$484
39.8K
Mendefera
$481
28.5K

In Mozambique

City Cost of living Population
Maputo
$1014
1.13M
Matola
$912
1.03M
Nampula
$933
743K
Beira
$952
531K
Quelimane
$691
350K
Chimoio
$875
239K
Nacala
$1167
225K
Tete
$792
153K
Pemba
$1511
141K
Xai-Xai
$965
116K