Maputo vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$966
$1585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2229
$3752
🏠 One person rent
$466
$959
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$1694
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.4
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$1020
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
30
96
😀 Quality of life
42
72
🏙️ Population
1.13M
13.3M

The cost of living in Maputo is 39% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 5915th and 3728th ($966 vs $1585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Mozambique and Russia, respectively. Check Mozambique vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Maputo compared to 0.6 months in Moscow. Maputo ranked 1st best city to live in Mozambique vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 7630th and 3206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maputo vs Moscow

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Maputo Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.2
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.8
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.88
$6.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$4.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$482
$1348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$719
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$2372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$1313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.5
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.1
$9.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.33%
22.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4210
$10959
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2095
$4560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$6.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.57
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.94
$9.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.59
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.72
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.6
$49.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$7.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.9
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$7.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$88.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$143
$735
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5840
$17546

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$916
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$511
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$950
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$652
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$912
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$899
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$910
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$792
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$892
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$967
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$1049
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$1089
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1171
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$958
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$948
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$765
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$1057
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$950
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$1017
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$791
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$875
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$826
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$826
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$681
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$628
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$551
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$861
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$630
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$731
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$901
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$697
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$583
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$1000
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$763
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$952
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$662

Cities near Moscow

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$978
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$989
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$971
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$891
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$957
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$910
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$959
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$950
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$726
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$637
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$777
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$905
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$732
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$738
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$726
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$695
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$738
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$757
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$696
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$686
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$589
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$597
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$578
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$595
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$680
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$682
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$724
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$335
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$748
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$567
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$505
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$622
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$773
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$585
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$545
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$516
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$757
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$791