Izmir vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Izmir	Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$909	$1068
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2294	$2602
🏠 One person rent	$437	$531
🏘️ Family rent	$792	$1006
🍽️ Food expenses	$290	$319
🚐 Transport expenses	$76.5	$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$681	$373
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	1 km
🎓 Higher education	68	29
😀 Quality of life	68	41
🏙️ Population	2.95M	1.13M

The cost of living in Izmir is 15% less expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 5990th and 5045th ($909 vs $1068) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 3rd in Turkey and Mozambique, respectively. Check Turkey vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 0.3 months in Maputo. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 3369th and 6875th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Maputo

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	Izmir	Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.23	$9.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.8	$47.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.09	$8.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.26	$1.14
☕ Cappuccino	$2.9	$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.29	$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$523	$592
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$352	$308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$948	$1399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$662	$661
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39	$56
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.1	$86.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.4	$111
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	35.03%	24.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1738	$3504
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1020	$2016
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.3	$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.93	$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.87	$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6	$5.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$6.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.83	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.56	$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.07	$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.06	$4.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.42	$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.36	$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.3	$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.9	$7.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.6	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.77	$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.2	$43.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$80.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$409	$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9671	$5643

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Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$638
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$675
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$764
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$681
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1099
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$677
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$655
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$934
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$679
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$643
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$707
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$1038
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$773
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$477
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$1838
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$629
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$1049
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$690
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$679
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1070
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$743
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$843
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1659
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$568
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$708
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$554
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$661
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$911
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1265
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$464
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1142
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1131
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1284
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1437
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1296
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1272
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1150
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1159
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1082
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1258

Cities near Maputo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi	Matola	$964
136 km or 85 mi	Manzini	$442
144 km or 90 mi	Xai-Xai	$1003
148 km or 92 mi	Mbabane	$562
272 km or 169 mi	Vryheid	$763
310 km or 193 mi	Middelburg	$795
318 km or 197 mi	Bethal	$784
415 km or 258 mi	Springs	$678
426 km or 265 mi	Benoni	$785
439 km or 273 mi	Centurion	$807
440 km or 273 mi	Pretoria	$906
453 km or 281 mi	Sandton	$953
454 km or 282 mi	Johannesburg	$993
457 km or 284 mi	Randburg	$837
460 km or 286 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$640
464 km or 288 mi	Durban	$809
471 km or 292 mi	Vereeniging	$672
472 km or 293 mi	Soweto	$923
480 km or 299 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$773
483 km or 300 mi	Brits	$820
534 km or 332 mi	Butha-Buthe	$535
536 km or 333 mi	Rustenburg	$889
553 km or 343 mi	Potchefstroom	$695
564 km or 351 mi	Kroonstad	$768
598 km or 371 mi	Teyateyaneng	$500
598 km or 372 mi	Klerksdorp	$722
624 km or 388 mi	Welkom	$748
628 km or 390 mi	Maseru	$621
661 km or 411 mi	Mahalapye	$631
667 km or 414 mi	Palapye	$540
674 km or 419 mi	Masvingo	$854
680 km or 422 mi	Mafeteng	$567
685 km or 425 mi	Gaborone	$691
695 km or 432 mi	Mmabatho	$780
697 km or 433 mi	Lobatse	$665
712 km or 443 mi	Serowe	$583
715 km or 444 mi	Beira	$1003
720 km or 447 mi	Bloemfontein	$657
730 km or 453 mi	Mthatha	$852
732 km or 455 mi	Molepolole	$628