Maputo vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$915
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2130
$1598
🏠 One person rent
$428
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$677
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.3
$50.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$111
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
29
83
😀 Quality of life
42
67
🏙️ Population
1.13M
15.4M

The cost of living in Maputo is 30% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 6137th and 7064th ($915 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Mozambique and India, respectively. Check Mozambique vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Maputo compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Maputo ranked 1st best city to live in Mozambique vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 7527th and 4805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Maputo Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.36
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.1
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.79
$4.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$566
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$737
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.6
$50.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.5
$9.23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.12%
9.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4181
$6851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2063
$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$5.09
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$3.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$6.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$3.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.03
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$0.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.2
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.89
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$53.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$144
$121
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5749
$3820

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$908
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$469
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$915
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$599
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$827
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$830
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$838
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$740
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$826
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$892
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$975
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$984
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1082
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$890
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$705
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$892
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$706
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$984
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$799
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$875
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$570
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$940
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$731
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$808
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$762
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$762
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$650
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$577
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$514
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$873
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$598
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$668
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$833
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$637
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$536
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$996
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$698
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$901
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$607

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$487
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$363
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$399
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$267
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$517
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$350
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$273
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$278
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$705
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$382
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$349
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$309
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$290
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$291
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$285
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$303
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$374
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$333
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$463
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$396
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$398
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$476
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$375
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$324
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$422
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$366
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$330
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$442
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$355
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$251
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$407
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$328
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$297
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$382
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$361
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$303
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$305
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$310