Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Mozambique Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Mozambique

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 62.9% more expensive than Mozambique without rent, and 114.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 67.2% more expensive than Mozambique without rent, and 108.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Mozambique
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.65 CA$25.39
$8.79 MZN 556
112.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.3 CA$101
$39.72 MZN 2,513
87.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.02 CA$15
$8.33 MZN 527
32.29%
Cappuccino
$3.75 CA$5.11
$2.1 MZN 133
78.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$2.95
$0.92 MZN 58.3
135.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 CA$2.29
$0.55 MZN 34.88
205.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 CA$7.94
$1.28 MZN 80.8
355.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.74 CA$7.81
$1.55 MZN 97.9
270.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Mozambique
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 CA$3.04
$1.6 MZN 101
40.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.66 CA$3.62
$0.9 MZN 56.9
195.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.6 CA$4.9
$1.67 MZN 106
115.57%
Eggs
$3.53 CA$4.8
$2.29 MZN 145
54.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.32 CA$15.41
$15.39 MZN 973
-26.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.46 CA$16.96
$4.54 MZN 287
174.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.28 CA$20.8
$5.27 MZN 333
189.94%
Apples (1kg)
$4.17 CA$5.68
$2.25 MZN 142
85.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.5 CA$2.05
$1.1 MZN 69.5
36.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$4 CA$5.45
$1.57 MZN 99.3
154.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.07 CA$5.54
$1.44 MZN 90.9
182.64%
Potato (1kg)
$2.78 CA$3.78
$1.11 MZN 70.3
150.45%
Onion (1kg)
$2.73 CA$3.72
$0.86 MZN 54.6
217.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.58
$0.92 MZN 58.2
185.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 CA$2.48
$0.79 MZN 49.79
130.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.61 CA$19.88
$2.63 MZN 166
455.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.08 CA$17.8
$7.02 MZN 444
86.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.01 CA$4.1
$0.97 MZN 61.4
210.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 CA$4.55
$1.47 MZN 93.3
127.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Mozambique
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.56 CA$3.49
$0.3 MZN 18.8
753.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.4 CA$107
$13.12 MZN 830
497.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 CA$4.83
$1.54 MZN 97.7
130.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 CA$2.11
$3.08 MZN 195
-49.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.91 CA$39.35
$24.46 MZN 1,548
18.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$1.35 MZN 85.2
-14.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$33.5K
$35.2K MZN 2.2M
-30.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$28.5K
$20.3K MZN 1.3M
3.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Mozambique
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 CA$211
$85.5 MZN 5,409
81.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.2 CA$61.5
$14.48 MZN 916
212.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CA$84.9
$102 MZN 6,462
-38.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Mozambique
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.82 CA$58.3
$41.5 MZN 2,625
3.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.72 CA$24.11
$26.53 MZN 1,678
-33.21%
Cinema Ticket
$11.25 CA$15.31
$7.98 MZN 505
40.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Mozambique
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$804 CA$1,094
$182 MZN 11.5K
342.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12K CA$16.4K
$5,866 MZN 371.1K
105.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Mozambique
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.7 CA$77.2
$48.31 MZN 3,056
17.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.61 CA$56.6
$61.3 MZN 3,875
-32.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.2 CA$123
$85.8 MZN 5,430
5.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CA$147
$79.5 MZN 5,027
35.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Mozambique
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,364 CA$1,857
$605 MZN 38.3K
125.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,208 CA$1,645
$373 MZN 23.6K
224.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,179 CA$2,966
$1,063 MZN 67.2K
105.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,835 CA$2,497
$639 MZN 40.4K
187.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,152 CA$8,374
$4,252 MZN 269K
44.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,409 CA$6,001
$2,034 MZN 128.7K
116.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Mozambique
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,867 CA$3,903
$422 MZN 26.7K
579.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
24.33
-73.98%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Canada: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mozambique: October 29, 2025

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