Maputo vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3076
$2025
🏠 One person rent
$520
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$1290
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$239
$679
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
28
24
😀 Quality of life
38
38
🏙️ Population
1.13M
7.82M

The cost of living in Maputo is 44% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4869th and 6542nd ($1116 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 43rd in Mozambique and China, respectively. Check Mozambique vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Maputo compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Maputo ranked 1st best city to live in Mozambique vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 7151st and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Maputo Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.9
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.13
 Cappuccino
$2.47
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$757
$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1787
$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$913
$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.1
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$134
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.92%
4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3581
$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2586
$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.1
$3.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.8
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.9
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$273
$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5539
$18304

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$633
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1433
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$613
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$819
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$623
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$688
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$599
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$598
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$619
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$670
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$528
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$639
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$630
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$826
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$673
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$610
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$568
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$559
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$612
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$620
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$623
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$586
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$522
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$588
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$648
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$571
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$565
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$541
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$612
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$659
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$593
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$538
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$524
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$611
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$587
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$580
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$502
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$542