Cost of Living

Mozambique

Live cost-of-living data across 1 city in Mozambique — average cost index 18/100 (New York = 100), ranging from 18 to 18. Sourced by AI, refreshed regularly.

18/100
Avg cost index
Maputo
Cheapest
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Cities tracked
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Cost of living by city in Mozambique

Ranked cheapest first. Cost index anchored to New York = 100.

Maputo18

Frequently asked questions

Is Mozambique cheap to live in?

Across 1 cities in Mozambique, the average cost-of-living index is 18 (New York = 100) — from 18 in Maputo to 18 in Maputo. It's meaningfully cheaper than the US and Western Europe.

What is the cheapest city in Mozambique?

Maputo is the most affordable city we track in Mozambique, with a cost-of-living index of 18 (New York = 100) and a 1-bedroom city-center rent around $924/month.

How much does it cost to live in Mozambique per month?

A single person can live comfortably in the cheaper cities of Mozambique for roughly $360–$504/month. Costs scale up toward Maputo. See the full city-by-city breakdown above.

Compare Maputo with anywhere

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