Cost of living

Nicaragua

compared to

Mozambique

hira
Nicaragua
Mozambique
Cost of living one person
$678
$1201
Cost of living Family
$1942
$2053
One person rent
$359
$393
Family rent
$1274
$1722
Food expenses
$260
$273
Transport expenses
$42.5
$127.3
Monthly salary after tax
$284.34
$349.03
Quality of life
32.68
32.8
Human freedom index
4.73
7.4
Life expectancy
82.24
52.02
English speaking %
8.76%
8.77%
Population
6.5M
29.5M

The average cost of living in Nicaragua ($678) is 44% less expensive than in Mozambique ($1201). Nicaragua ranked 141th vs 56th for Mozambique in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Nicaragua compared to 0.3 months in Mozambique .

Eating Out
Nicaragua
Mozambique
Lunch Menu
$6.88
$6.94
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.54
$40.5
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.25
$7.25
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.19
Cappuccino
$2.13
$2.22
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
Nicaragua
Mozambique
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278.95
$583.54
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201.43
$393.92
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$397.62
$1041.11
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$272.27
$730.35
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.93
$66.34
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.62
$87.48
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.84
$69.27
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$10.12
$20.94
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1235
$3641
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$2894
Transportation
Nicaragua
Mozambique
Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.26
Monthly ticket local transport
$23.65
$18.29
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$29.2
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.52
$1.12
Groceries
Nicaragua
Mozambique
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.66
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.28
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.25
Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.11
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$14.9
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$4.57
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$5.04
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.86
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.11
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.58
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.76
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.7
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.92
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.57
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.54
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$13.11
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$0.83
Cigarette pack
$2.91
$2.31
Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.98
$4.17
Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$5.33
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$2.15
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$1.36
Other
Nicaragua
Mozambique
Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.38
$55.27
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$4.91
Doctor's visit
$28.89
$33.34
Haircut, simple
$3.5
$6.26
Brand Jeans
$47.76
$31.83
Brand Sneakers
$70.46
$69.89
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119.69
$242.03
International Primary School, 1 year
$7166
$6429