Maputo vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1014
$989
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2304
$2637
🏠 One person rent
$513
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$819
$706
🍽️ Food expenses
$331
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$114
$1536
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
30
93
😀 Quality of life
42
89
🏙️ Population
1.13M
2.36M

The cost of living in Maputo is 3% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 5473rd and 5651st ($1014 vs $989) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Mozambique and Taiwan, respectively. Check Mozambique vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Maputo compared to 1.6 months in Taoyuan. Maputo ranked 1st best city to live in Mozambique vs Taoyuan ranked 4th in Taiwan, while ranked 7657th and 245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maputo vs Taoyuan

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Maputo Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$4.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.24
$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.57
☕ Cappuccino
$2.2
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$983
$870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$582
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.1
$65.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.9
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.73%
2.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4186
$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2086
$4746
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.7
$38.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$9.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$3.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.57
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$9.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$7.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.96
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$5.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$9.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$7.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.87
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.6
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$122
$526
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5827
$19490

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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 Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$889
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$921
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1123
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1248
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$687
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$792
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$979
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$942
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$874
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$868
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$884
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$904
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$673
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$938
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$844
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$672
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$971
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$648
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$643
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$892
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1039
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$729
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$717
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$774
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$702
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$689
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$687
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$640
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1042
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$686
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$705
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$677
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$617
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$474
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$612
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$611
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$696
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$628
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$473