- Cost of Living
- Mozambique
- China
- Beira
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Beira, Mozambique compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | + 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Beira (Mozambique) is 1% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 303 MT (元35) | 元43 | - 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 410 MT (元47) | 元26 | + 83% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 222 MT (元26) | 元10 | + 145% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 91 MT (元11) | 元18 | - 43% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 83 MT (元10) | 元10 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 61 MT (元7) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 381 MT (元44) | 元83 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 117 MT (元14) | 元6 | + 116% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 80 MT (元9) | 元5.66 | + 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 52 MT (元6) | 元4.20 | + 44% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 344 MT (元40) | 元80 | - 50% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 60 MT (元7) | 元8 | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 25 MT (元2.87) | 元6 | - 55% | |
| Housing | + 245% | |||
| Housing in Beira (Mozambique) is 245% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 125,204 MT (元14,451) | 元3,286 | + 340% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 70,267 MT (元8,110) | 元2,010 | + 304% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,365 MT (元273) | 元483 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 100,408 MT (元11,589) | 元2,512 | + 361% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 59,126 MT (元6,825) | 元1,454 | + 369% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,483 MT (元171) | 元100 | + 71% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,206 MT (元370) | 元65 | + 466% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 24,659 MT (元2,846) | 元10,000 | - 72% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 8,753 MT (元1,010) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 223 MT (元26) | 元38 | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Beira (Mozambique) is 6% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 4,573 MT (元528) | 元509 | + 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,466 MT (元169) | 元100 | + 69% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,679 MT (元425) | 元680 | - 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 6,937 MT (元801) | 元1,500 | - 47% | |
| Transportation | - 24% | |||
| Transportation in Beira (Mozambique) is 24% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 760,602 MT (元87,791) | 元175,811 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 45 MT (元5.23) | 元7 | - 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 元147 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Beira (Mozambique) is 38% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 222 MT (元26) | 元15 | + 70% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 628 MT (元72) | 元10 | + 624% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,353 MT (元156) | 元100 | + 56% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 元15 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 158 MT (元18) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 194 MT (元22) | 元28 | - 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 69 MT (元8) | 元7 | + 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 97 MT (元11) | 元7 | + 60% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 329 MT (元38) | 元40 | - 5% | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Beira (Mozambique) is 1% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,483 MT (元171) | 元100 | + 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 元112 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 元120 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 元195 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 214 MT (元25) | 元50 | - 51% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 70 MT (元8) | 元38 | - 79% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 70 MT (元8) | 元15 | - 48% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | 元3,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 元1.00 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,716 MT (元313) | 元168 | + 86% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 107 MT (元12) | 元40 | - 69% | |
| TOTAL | + 45% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 61 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 18, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Beira (Mozambique) is 45% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 元13,338
(115,554 MT)
in Beira
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元9,200
in Zhengzhou.
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