Maputo vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$2575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3076
$5897
🏠 One person rent
$520
$1551
🏘️ Family rent
$1290
$2665
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$255
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$239
$3590
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
28
86
😀 Quality of life
38
94
🏙️ Population
1.13M
2.79M

The cost of living in Maputo is 57% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 4869th and 656th ($1116 vs $2575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 5th in Mozambique and Canada, respectively. Check Mozambique vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Maputo compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Maputo ranked 1st best city to live in Mozambique vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 7151st and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Maputo Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.9
$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$6.33
 Cappuccino
$2.47
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$757
$1664
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$1358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1787
$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$913
$2388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.1
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$134
$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.92%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3581
$10232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2586
$8102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.1
$16.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$3.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$2.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.8
$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36
$69.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.9
$58.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$273
$1200
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5539
$18156

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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
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2332
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2472
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2618
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2398
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2127
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2266
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2597
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2086
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1635
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2297
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2143
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1975
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2154
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1971
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1885
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1543
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2012
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1762
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$1798
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$1873
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$1853
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2267
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1999
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1884
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2018
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$2095
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2051
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2029
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$1964
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2041
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$2038
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$1986
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2017
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$2009
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2007
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1814
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2074
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2046
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2085