Maputo vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$966
$663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2229
$1895
🏠 One person rent
$466
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.4
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$1075
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
30
81
😀 Quality of life
42
74
🏙️ Population
1.13M
13.9M

The cost of living in Maputo is 46% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5915th and 7496th ($966 vs $663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 93rd 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 1.6 months in Tianjin. Maputo ranked 1st best city to live in Mozambique vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 7630th and 2445th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maputo vs Tianjin

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Maputo Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.2
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.8
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.88
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$482
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$35.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.5
$54
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.1
$7.28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.33%
3.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4210
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2095
$2185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$4.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.57
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.94
$9.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.59
$4.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.72
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.6
$14.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.9
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$143
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5840
$19275

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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 Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$656
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$646
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$630
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$767
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$621
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$697
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$572
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1044
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$734
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$645
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$562
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$673
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$626
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$468
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$584
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$632
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$528
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$512
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$492
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$558
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$466
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$748
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$709
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$660
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$525
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$521
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$508
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$524
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$519
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$540
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$562
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$566
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$554
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$547