Hangzhou vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$3076
🏠 One person rent
$389
$520
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$1290
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$239
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
91
28
😀 Quality of life
71
38
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.13M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 24% less expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 6287th and 4869th ($843 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 4th in China and Mozambique, respectively. Check China vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.2 months in Maputo. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 2189th and 7151st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Maputo

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Hangzhou Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.33
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$757
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$1787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$913
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$44.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$68.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
20.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$3581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$2586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$2.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$4.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$6.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$5539

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774

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