Cost of Living in Meknes vs Nampula

Cost of living in Meknes is 34% lower than in Nampula (without rent).

Rent in Meknes is 72% cheaper than in Nampula.

Cost of living including rent in Meknes is 58% lower than in Nampula.

Food in Meknes is 26% cheaper than in Nampula.

Transport in Meknes is 56% cheaper than in Nampula.

Meknes vs. Nampula Comparision

Meknes Nampula
Cost of Living, including rent
498 $
1,190 $
Without Rent
285 $
430 $
Rent & Utilities
213 $
760 $
Food
189 $
256 $
Transport
42 $
95 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
390 $
388 $
Quality of Life
53
15
Population
601.0K
743.0K

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Meknes Nampula

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.04 $ 3.14 $
Dinner, for 2 10.2 $ 22.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.6 $ 6.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.06 $ 0.94 $
Capuccino 1.28 $ 2.66 $
Coke, 330ml 0.68 $ 0.94 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.76 $ 1.73 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.3 $ 1.04 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 1.08 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.83 $ 3.52 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.44 $ 14.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.13 $ 4.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.77 $ 6.23 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 2.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 1.56 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.83 $ 1.39 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.64 $ 0.93 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.83 $ 1.02 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.38 $ 0.49 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.25 $ 1.28 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.16 $ 15.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.47 $ 0.86 $
Cigarette pack 4.01 $ 1.32 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.41 $ 0.16 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 15.3 $ 21.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.48 $ 1.51 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.43 $ 18.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 19.8 $ 38.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.52 $ 3.57 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.4 $ 7.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.97 $ 2.52 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.26 $ 0.97 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
21.6 $ 109 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.3 $ 169 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32 $ 34.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 143 $ 670 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 266 $ 1,117 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 225 $ 405 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 390 $ 936 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,205 $ 3,519 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 528 $ 2,533 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 390 $ 388 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.52 % 20.09 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.2 $ 49.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.11 $ 3.81 $
Haircut 2.42 $ 4.13 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 53.9 $ 94.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 43.7 $ 31.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 145 $ 268 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,528 $ 5,584 $