Maputo vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1084
$2576
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3226
$5834
🏠 One person rent
$510
$1582
🏘️ Family rent
$1512
$2702
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$610
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$248
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$220
$3483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
28
86
😀 Quality of life
41
94
🏙️ Population
1.19M
2.79M

The cost of living in Maputo is 58% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 4791st and 571st ($1084 vs $2576) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 6th 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 2nd in Canada, while ranked 7059th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Maputo Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.4
$71.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.53
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$6.53
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$1662
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$1377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1851
$2941
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1202
$2385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.2
$98.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.7
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$105
$49.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.2%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3602
$10196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2315
$8230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.5
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$3.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.2
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.3
$62.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.21
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$1117
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3971
$18837

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$978
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$447
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$952
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$558
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$739
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$866
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$746
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$631
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$741
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$755
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$783
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$889
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$908
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$776
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$780
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$637
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$875
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$751
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$845
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$625
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$701
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$621
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$682
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$535
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$605
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$511
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$837
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$511
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$656
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$719
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$631
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$554
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$1014
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$601
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$689
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$603

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2390
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2600
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2622
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2358
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2128
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2192
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2578
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2114
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1598
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2293
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2082
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2032
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2244
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$2073
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1862
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1510
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2218
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1734
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$1821
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$1915
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$1879
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2125
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1408
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1949
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2072
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2084
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$2217
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2194
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2127
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2031
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2156
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$2004
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2074
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2049
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$2085
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2097
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1816
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2178
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2151
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2190