Isfahan vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Isfahan	Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$588	$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1720	$3076
🏠 One person rent	$271	$520
🏘️ Family rent	$736	$1290
🍽️ Food expenses	$175	$350
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.6	$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$239	$239
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	1 km
🎓 Higher education	66	28
😀 Quality of life	47	38
🏙️ Population	1.96M	1.13M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 47% less expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 7921st and 4869th ($588 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 4th in Iran and Mozambique, respectively. Check Iran vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 0.2 months in Maputo. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 6374th and 7151st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Isfahan vs Maputo

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	Isfahan	Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.8	$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.5	$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.01	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.6	$1.33
☕ Cappuccino	$0.85	$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.36	$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$331	$757
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$233	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$902	$1787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$666	$913
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$8.42	$44.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$12.8	$68.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.95	$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	26.38%	20.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1202	$3581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$621	$2586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.2	$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.83	$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.61	$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.69	$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.15	$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.05	$6.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.14	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$5.98	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.88	$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.6	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.11	$2.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.77	$4.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$16	$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.6	$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.48	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$16.5	$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.45	$6.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$114	$36
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.41	$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$20	$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.1	$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$56.8	$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$559	$5539

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Cities near Isfahan

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$564
27 km or 17 mi	Shahin Shahr	$554
28 km or 18 mi	Najafabad	$545
73 km or 45 mi	Shahreza	$527
83 km or 52 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$370
150 km or 93 mi	Kashan	$575
191 km or 119 mi	Izeh	$490
220 km or 137 mi	Yasuj	$489
234 km or 146 mi	Qom	$472
236 km or 147 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$547
243 km or 151 mi	Arak	$462
259 km or 161 mi	Dorud	$518
265 km or 165 mi	Behbahan	$507
267 km or 166 mi	Yazd	$577
272 km or 169 mi	Shushtar	$559
291 km or 181 mi	Saveh	$542
292 km or 181 mi	Varamin	$673
305 km or 189 mi	Borujerd	$513
307 km or 191 mi	Dezful	$588
311 km or 193 mi	Qarchak	$693
312 km or 194 mi	Andimeshk	$583
315 km or 196 mi	Pakdasht	$689
319 km or 198 mi	Ahvaz	$588
320 km or 199 mi	Robat Karim	$690
322 km or 200 mi	Malayer	$470
322 km or 200 mi	Khorramabad	$559
324 km or 201 mi	Eslamshahr	$716
326 km or 203 mi	Marvdasht	$546
328 km or 204 mi	Nasimshahr	$706
328 km or 204 mi	Ray	$720
329 km or 205 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$542
337 km or 209 mi	Kazerun	$537
340 km or 211 mi	Shahriar	$708
341 km or 212 mi	Tehran	$797
342 km or 212 mi	Malard	$701
344 km or 214 mi	Pardis	$675
345 km or 215 mi	Andisheh	$696
346 km or 215 mi	Qods	$706
348 km or 216 mi	Shiraz	$558
348 km or 216 mi	Fardis	$699

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