Cost of living in Quelimane, Mozambique vs Georgetown, Guyana
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| Food | - 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Quelimane (Mozambique) is 46% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 900 MT (2,519 G$) | 1,608 G$ | + 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 300 MT (840 G$) | 1,259 G$ | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 35 MT (98 G$) | 521 G$ | - 81% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 16 MT (45 G$) | 510 G$ | - 91% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 36 MT (101 G$) | 730 G$ | - 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 30 MT (84 G$) | 383 G$ | - 78% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 140 MT (392 G$) | 1,078 G$ | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 40 MT (112 G$) | 740 G$ | - 85% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 18 MT (50 G$) | 229 G$ | - 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 20 MT (56 G$) | 333 G$ | - 83% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 300 MT (840 G$) | 3,982 G$ | - 79% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 25 MT (70 G$) | 400 G$ | - 83% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 282 G$ | - | |
| Housing | - 26% | |||
| Housing in Quelimane (Mozambique) is 26% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | 232,431 G$ | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | 113,424 G$ | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 5,000 MT (13,992 G$) | 20,497 G$ | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | 117,257 G$ | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | 77,460 G$ | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 3,000 MT (8,395 G$) | 13,624 G$ | - 38% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 280 MT (784 G$) | 10,028 G$ | - 92% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,000 MT (8,395 G$) | 139,876 G$ | - 94% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,000 MT (8,395 G$) | 25,674 G$ | - 67% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 80 MT (224 G$) | 1,705 G$ | - 87% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 250 MT (700 G$) | 1,621 G$ | - 57% | |
| Clothes | - 81% | |||
| Clothes in Quelimane (Mozambique) is 81% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 500 MT (1,399 G$) | 8,610 G$ | - 84% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 300 MT (840 G$) | 7,398 G$ | - 89% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,500 MT (9,794 G$) | 16,822 G$ | - 42% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 800 MT (2,239 G$) | 15,990 G$ | - 86% | |
| Transportation | - 71% | |||
| Transportation in Quelimane (Mozambique) is 71% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 250,000 MT (699,594 G$) | 3,936,530 G$ | - 82% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 28 MT (78 G$) | 220 G$ | - 64% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 700 MT (1,959 G$) | 8,612 G$ | - 77% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 3,664 G$ | - | |
| Personal Care | - 64% | |||
| Personal Care in Quelimane (Mozambique) is 64% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 150 MT (420 G$) | 2,053 G$ | - 80% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,219 G$ | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 800 MT (2,239 G$) | 3,824 G$ | - 41% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 100 MT (280 G$) | 1,216 G$ | - 77% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 31 MT (87 G$) | 769 G$ | - 89% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30 MT (84 G$) | 917 G$ | - 91% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 23 MT (64 G$) | 484 G$ | - 87% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 20 MT (56 G$) | 405 G$ | - 86% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 1,127 G$ | - | |
| Entertainment | - 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Quelimane (Mozambique) is 23% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 300 MT (840 G$) | 4,896 G$ | - 83% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 2,523 G$ | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 5,738 G$ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 600 MT (1,679 G$) | 13,433 G$ | - 88% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,500 MT (4,198 G$) | 1,714 G$ | + 145% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 100 MT (280 G$) | 919 G$ | - 70% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 40 MT (112 G$) | 417 G$ | - 73% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 35,000 MT (97,943 G$) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20 MT (56 G$) | 21 G$ | + 161% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,000 MT (2,798 G$) | 5,596 G$ | - 50% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 60 MT (168 G$) | 549 G$ | - 69% | |
| TOTAL | - 44% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 84 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2021.
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Cost of living in Quelimane (Mozambique) is 44% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 706,000 G$ in Georgetown you would need to make just about 392,637 G$ (140,309 MT) in Quelimane.
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