- Cost of Living
- Mozambique
- China
- Beira
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Beira, Mozambique compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | + 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Beira (Mozambique) is 17% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 410 MT (元45) | 元32 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 380 MT (元42) | 元26 | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 206 MT (元23) | 元9 | + 162% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 93 MT (元10) | 元13 | - 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 98 MT (元11) | 元11 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 65 MT (元7) | 元9 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 409 MT (元45) | 元58 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 143 MT (元16) | 元8 | + 104% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 78 MT (元9) | 元8 | + 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 61 MT (元7) | 元4.75 | + 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 490 MT (元54) | 元50 | + 8% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 66 MT (元7) | 元8 | - 8% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 32 MT (元3.52) | 元6 | - 44% | |
| Housing | + 96% | |||
| Housing in Beira (Mozambique) is 96% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 76,015 MT (元8,416) | 元3,567 | + 136% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 41,273 MT (元4,569) | 元2,125 | + 115% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 4,607 MT (元510) | 元833 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 61,922 MT (元6,855) | 元2,333 | + 194% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 39,927 MT (元4,420) | 元1,533 | + 188% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 3,458 MT (元383) | 元300 | + 28% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,476 MT (元385) | 元78 | + 391% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 26,229 MT (元2,904) | 元8,000 | - 64% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 8,140 MT (元901) | 元2,000 | - 55% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 285 MT (元32) | 元44 | - 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 60 MT (元7) | 元50 | - 87% | |
| Clothes | - 19% | |||
| Clothes in Beira (Mozambique) is 19% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 3,545 MT (元392) | 元467 | - 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,854 MT (元205) | 元250 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,679 MT (元407) | 元553 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 6,937 MT (元768) | 元950 | - 19% | |
| Transportation | - 21% | |||
| Transportation in Beira (Mozambique) is 21% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 760,602 MT (元84,207) | 元155,000 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 49 MT (元5.38) | 元7 | - 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 元138 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 34% | |||
| Personal Care in Beira (Mozambique) is 34% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 222 MT (元25) | 元15 | + 64% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 726 MT (元80) | 元10 | + 704% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,353 MT (元150) | 元100 | + 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 155 MT (元17) | 元15 | + 15% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 148 MT (元16) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 194 MT (元21) | 元28 | - 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 86 MT (元10) | 元7 | + 41% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 87 MT (元10) | 元7 | + 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 385 MT (元43) | 元40 | + 7% | |
| Entertainment | + 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Beira (Mozambique) is 9% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,698 MT (元188) | 元100 | + 88% | |
| 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 | 2,267 MT (元251) | 元195 | + 29% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 250 MT (元28) | 元50 | - 45% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 111 MT (元12) | 元38 | - 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 95 MT (元11) | 元15 | - 32% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 30,000 MT (元3,321) | - | - | |
| 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301) | 元168 | + 79% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 107 MT (元12) | 元40 | - 70% | |
| TOTAL | + 21% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 132 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Beira (Mozambique) is 21% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 元14,523
(131,179 MT)
in Beira
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元12,000
in Zhengzhou.
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