- Cost of Living
- Mozambique
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- Beira
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Beira, Mozambique vs Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | + 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Beira (Mozambique) is 18% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 410 MT (46元) | 32元 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 350 MT (39元) | 26元 | + 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 206 MT (23元) | 9元 | + 163% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 93 MT (10元) | 14元 | - 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 98 MT (11元) | 12元 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 65 MT (7元) | 7元 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 409 MT (46元) | 58元 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 143 MT (16元) | 7元 | + 129% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 78 MT (9元) | 7元 | + 27% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 61 MT (7元) | 5.01元 | + 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 490 MT (55元) | 60元 | - 9% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 66 MT (7元) | 7元 | - 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 32 MT (3.55元) | 7元 | - 46% | |
| Housing | + 94% | |||
| Housing in Beira (Mozambique) is 94% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 76,015 MT (8,488元) | 3,567元 | + 138% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 41,273 MT (4,609元) | 2,125元 | + 117% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 4,607 MT (514元) | 833元 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 61,922 MT (6,915元) | 2,333元 | + 196% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 39,927 MT (4,459元) | 1,533元 | + 191% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 3,458 MT (386元) | 300元 | + 29% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,476 MT (388元) | 78元 | + 395% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 26,229 MT (2,929元) | 8,000元 | - 63% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 8,140 MT (909元) | 2,000元 | - 55% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 285 MT (32元) | 44元 | - 27% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 60 MT (7元) | 50元 | - 87% | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Beira (Mozambique) is 18% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 3,545 MT (396元) | 467元 | - 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,854 MT (207元) | 250元 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 3,679 MT (411元) | 553元 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 6,937 MT (775元) | 950元 | - 18% | |
| 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 (84,936元) | 155,000元 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 49 MT (5.43元) | 7元 | - 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 138元 | - | |
| 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 (25元) | 15元 | + 65% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 726 MT (81元) | 10元 | + 711% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,353 MT (151元) | 100元 | + 51% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 155 MT (17元) | 15元 | + 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 148 MT (17元) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 194 MT (22元) | 28元 | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 86 MT (10元) | 7元 | + 43% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 87 MT (10元) | 7元 | + 39% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 385 MT (43元) | 40元 | + 8% | |
| 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 (190元) | 100元 | + 90% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 112元 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 120元 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,267 MT (253元) | 195元 | + 30% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 250 MT (28元) | 50元 | - 44% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 111 MT (12元) | 38元 | - 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 95 MT (11元) | 15元 | - 31% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 30,000 MT (3,350元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 1.00元 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,716 MT (303元) | 168元 | + 80% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 107 MT (12元) | 40元 | - 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 144 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 16, 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 12,085元
(108,223 MT)
in Beira
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
10,000元
in Zhengzhou.
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