Cost of Living in Nacala vs Sotouboua

Cost of living in Nacala is 19% higher than in Sotouboua (without rent).

Rent in Nacala is 248% more expensive than in Sotouboua.

Cost of living including rent in Nacala is 114% higher than in Sotouboua.

Food in Nacala is very similar to Sotouboua.

Transport in Nacala is 161% more expensive than in Sotouboua.

Nacala vs. Sotouboua Comparision

Nacala Sotouboua
Cost of Living, including rent
1,394 $
652 $
Without Rent
452 $
381 $
Rent & Utilities
943 $
271 $
Food
301 $
299 $
Transport
76 $
29 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
406 $
557 $
Quality of Life
13
13
Population
225.0K
32.5K

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Nacala Sotouboua

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.58 $ 2.05 $
Dinner, for 2 24.3 $ 18.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.09 $ 7.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 0.83 $
Capuccino 2.77 $ 3.89 $
Coke, 330ml 0.96 $ 2.31 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.92 $ 2.05 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.12 $ 0.89 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 1.62 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.13 $ 1.77 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.9 $ 7.53 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.14 $ 6.78 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.23 $ 6.34 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.31 $ 2.81 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 2.11 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 3.15 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 2.8 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 3.92 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 0.54 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.01 $ 1.46 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 19.2 $ 4.66 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.87 $ 1.09 $
Cigarette pack 1.42 $ 1.93 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.17 $ 0.6 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 17.9 $ 50.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 29.5 $ 3.31 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 44.1 $ 20.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.28 $ 4.99 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.7 $ 4.05 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.31 $ 1.59 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.14 $ 1.98 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
109 $ 88.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
168 $ 136 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
36.9 $ 55.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 869 $ 100 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,424 $ 337 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 508 $ 231 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,399 $ 435 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,469 $ 1,192 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,470 $ 443 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 406 $ 557 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 19.8 % 7.92 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 60.5 $ 32.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.53 $ 8.38 $
Haircut 4.51 $ 3.03 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61 $ 31.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34 $ 21.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 266 $ 110 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,490 $ 4,866 $