Cost of living in Maputo (Mozambique) is 17% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia)
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Food | + 46% | |||
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Food in Maputo (Mozambique) is 46% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
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Maputo | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 756 MT (руб 1,097) | руб 638 | + 72% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 348 MT (руб 505) | руб 383 | + 32% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 435 MT (руб 631) | руб 155 | + 308% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 92 MT (руб 134) | руб 77 | + 74% | |
12 eggs, large | 117 MT (руб 170) | руб 127 | + 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 78 MT (руб 114) | руб 244 | - 53% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 317 MT (руб 461) | руб 374 | + 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 136 MT (руб 197) | руб 188 | + 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 55 MT (руб 80) | руб 54 | + 47% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 69 MT (руб 100) | руб 84 | + 18% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 585 MT (руб 849) | руб 522 | + 63% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 82 MT (руб 119) | руб 152 | - 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 24 MT (руб 34) | руб 44 | - 22% | |
Housing | + 26% | |||
Housing in Maputo (Mozambique) is 26% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
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Maputo | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 114,058 MT (руб 165,490) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 44,659 MT (руб 64,797) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,970 MT (руб 4,309) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 63,171 MT (руб 91,657) | руб 54,872 | + 67% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 30,892 MT (руб 44,822) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,300 MT (руб 1,887) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 3,196 MT (руб 4,637) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 30,446 MT (руб 44,175) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 7,673 MT (руб 11,132) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 269 MT (руб 390) | руб 270 | + 45% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,296 MT (руб 3,331) | руб 400 | + 733% | |
Clothes | - 12% | |||
Clothes in Maputo (Mozambique) is 12% cheaper than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,816 MT (руб 4,086) | руб 8,116 | - 50% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 2,738 MT (руб 3,972) | руб 3,578 | + 11% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 4,456 MT (руб 6,465) | руб 6,427 | + 1% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,593 MT (руб 8,114) | руб 8,000 | + 1% | |
Transportation | + 20% | |||
Transportation in Maputo (Mozambique) is 20% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 694,621 MT (руб 1,007,843) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 79 MT (руб 115) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,522 MT (руб 2,208) | руб 1,250 | + 77% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 1,083 MT (руб 1,571) | руб 1,250 | + 26% | |
Personal Care | - 10% | |||
Personal Care in Maputo (Mozambique) is 10% cheaper than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
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Maputo | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 269 MT (руб 391) | руб 773 | - 49% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 568 MT (руб 824) | руб 1,728 | - 52% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 2,304 MT (руб 3,342) | руб 1,500 | + 123% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 313 MT (руб 455) | руб 328 | + 38% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 173 MT (руб 252) | руб 236 | + 7% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 252 MT (руб 366) | руб 274 | + 34% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 119 MT (руб 173) | руб 184 | - 6% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 119 MT (руб 173) | руб 100 | + 73% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 551 MT (руб 800) | руб 1,005 | - 20% | |
Entertainment | - 11% | |||
Entertainment in Maputo (Mozambique) is 11% cheaper than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
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Maputo | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,494 MT (руб 2,167) | руб 3,454 | - 37% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 730 MT (руб 1,058) | руб 575 | + 84% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,400 MT (руб 2,031) | руб 5,638 | - 64% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,361 MT (руб 3,426) | руб 4,000 | - 14% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 325 MT (руб 472) | руб 422 | + 12% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 197 MT (руб 285) | руб 208 | + 37% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 75 MT (руб 109) | руб 375 | - 71% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 43,072 MT (руб 62,495) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.20 MT (руб 6) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,023 MT (руб 4,386) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 127 MT (руб 184) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 17% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 122 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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