- Cost of Living
- Mozambique
- Venezuela
- Maputo
- Anaco
- Comparison
Cost of living in Maputo, Mozambique compared to Anaco, Venezuela

Currency:
Food | + 963% | |||
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Food in Maputo (Mozambique) is 963% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 620 MT (Bs 616,083) | Bs 60 | ||
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 355 MT (Bs 352,335) | Bs 54 | ||
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 203 MT (Bs 201,827) | Bs 20 | ||
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 87 MT (Bs 86,643) | Bs 15 | ||
12 eggs, large | 116 MT (Bs 114,933) | Bs 25 | ||
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 54 MT (Bs 53,541) | Bs 20 | ||
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 414 MT (Bs 411,238) | Bs 35 | ||
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 95 MT (Bs 94,092) | Bs 40 | ||
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 45 MT (Bs 44,388) | Bs 20 | ||
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 55 MT (Bs 54,372) | Bs 9 | ||
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 574 MT (Bs 570,446) | Bs 150 | ||
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 73 MT (Bs 72,890) | Bs 21 | ||
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 17 MT (Bs 16,479) | - | - | |
Housing | + 194% | |||
Housing in Maputo (Mozambique) is 194% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 141,252 MT (Bs 140,352,420) | Bs 3,500 | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 46,936 MT (Bs 46,636,685) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,853 MT (Bs 3,828,084) | Bs 120 | ||
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 57,749 MT (Bs 57,381,318) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 36,850 MT (Bs 36,614,919) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,942 MT (Bs 1,929,841) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,443 MT (Bs 3,420,954) | Bs 400 | ||
40” flat screen TV | 28,999 MT (Bs 28,814,714) | Bs 4,500 | ||
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 7,078 MT (Bs 7,032,585) | Bs 250 | ||
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 360 MT (Bs 357,386) | Bs 30 | ||
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 110 MT (Bs 108,921) | Bs 15 | ||
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Maputo (Mozambique) is in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,947 MT (Bs 2,928,391) | Bs 700 | ||
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 2,560 MT (Bs 2,544,004) | Bs 500 | ||
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,678 MT (Bs 3,654,825) | Bs 800 | ||
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 4,653 MT (Bs 4,623,128) | Bs 1,000 | ||
Transportation | + 88% | |||
Transportation in Maputo (Mozambique) is 88% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 897,522 MT (Bs 891,806,027) | Bs 250,000 | ||
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 54 MT (Bs 53,313) | Bs 3.90 | ||
Monthly ticket public transport | 665 MT (Bs 661,135) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 896 MT (Bs 890,785) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 172% | |||
Personal Care in Maputo (Mozambique) is 172% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 271 MT (Bs 269,199) | Bs 30 | ||
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 514 MT (Bs 510,427) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,580 MT (Bs 1,570,236) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 245 MT (Bs 243,440) | Bs 35 | ||
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 166 MT (Bs 165,391) | Bs 30 | ||
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 276 MT (Bs 273,765) | Bs 25 | ||
4 rolls of toilet paper | 117 MT (Bs 116,148) | Bs 35 | ||
Tube of toothpaste | 91 MT (Bs 90,742) | Bs 35 | ||
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 495 MT (Bs 492,190) | Bs 80 | ||
Entertainment | + 355% | |||
Entertainment in Maputo (Mozambique) is 355% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,271 MT (Bs 1,262,637) | Bs 300 | ||
2 tickets to the movies | 525 MT (Bs 522,088) | Bs 60 | ||
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 481 MT (Bs 478,427) | Bs 200 | ||
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,404 MT (Bs 2,389,137) | Bs 500 | ||
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 272 MT (Bs 270,720) | Bs 30 | ||
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 106 MT (Bs 105,135) | Bs 20 | ||
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 86 MT (Bs 85,171) | Bs 20 | ||
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 43,652 MT (Bs 43,373,699) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 5.31 MT (Bs 5,277) | Bs 2.00 | ||
1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,187 MT (Bs 3,166,803) | Bs 80 | ||
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 101 MT (Bs 100,702) | Bs 30 | ||
TOTAL | + 234% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Maputo (Mozambique) is 234% more expensive than in Anaco (Venezuela)
For example, you would need at least Bs 40,042
(40 MT)
in Maputo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Bs 12,000
in Anaco.
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