Maputo vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1014
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2304
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$513
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$819
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$331
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$114
$771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
30
49
😀 Quality of life
42
71
🏙️ Population
1.13M
8.78M

The cost of living in Maputo is 56% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5473rd and 7630th ($1014 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 134th in Mozambique and China, respectively. Check Mozambique vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Maputo compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Maputo ranked 1st best city to live in Mozambique vs Quanzhou ranked 26th in China, while ranked 7657th and 3354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maputo vs Quanzhou

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Maputo Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$2.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.24
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.2
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$983
$440
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$582
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.1
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.9
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.73%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4186
$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2086
$1964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.7
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.57
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$1.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.96
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.87
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$8.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$20.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.6
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$122
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5827
$9745

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Cities near Maputo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$912
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$494
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$965
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$607
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$882
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$875
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$902
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$784
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$851
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$997
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$1015
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$1104
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1204
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$912
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$938
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$742
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$1031
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$950
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$994
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$789
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$872
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$860
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$811
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$660
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$615
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$549
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$840
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$611
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$723
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$903
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$691
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$590
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$952
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$742
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$953
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$663

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$643
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954