Maoming vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Maoming	Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$774	$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2098	$3076
🏠 One person rent	$416	$520
🏘️ Family rent	$793	$1290
🍽️ Food expenses	$205	$350
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.8	$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$994	$239
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	39 km	1 km
🎓 Higher education	29	28
😀 Quality of life	44	38
🏙️ Population	6.17M	1.13M

The cost of living in Maoming is 31% less expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 6548th and 4869th ($774 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th 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 Maoming compared to 0.2 months in Maputo. Maoming ranked 132nd best city to live in China vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 6627th and 7151st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maoming vs Maputo

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	Maoming	Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.15	$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.2	$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.9	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$1.33
☕ Cappuccino	$2.14	$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$495	$757
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$346	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$970	$1787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$680	$913
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.7	$44.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.5	$68.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.7	$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.69%	20.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6440	$3581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3663	$2586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.1	$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.65	$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.65	$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.73	$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.37	$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.04	$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.15	$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.72	$6.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.49	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.3	$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.65	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.01	$2.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.97	$4.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.68	$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.59	$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.04	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32	$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.14	$6.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.5	$36
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.2	$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.9	$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.2	$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$519	$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18483	$5539

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Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$774
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$781
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$895
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$794
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$839
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$660
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$671
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$824
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$819
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$725
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$806
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$614
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$830
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$491
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$595
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$602
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1590
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$641
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$623
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$763
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$572
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$780
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$808
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$678
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$607
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$958
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2753
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2427
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$586
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$783
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$577
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$629
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$592
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$538
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$778
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$852
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$601
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$606
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$801
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$1014

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