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Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Nampula Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Nampula

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Phuket is 156.4% more expensive than Nampula without rent, and 321.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Phuket is 172.8% more expensive than Nampula without rent, and 405.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Phuket
Nampula
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.51 เธฟ142
$4.34 MZNย 276
3.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 เธฟ276
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
$0.89 MZNย 56.7
-21.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
$0.60 MZNย 38.32
-33.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
$1.27 MZNย 80.8
88.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.68 เธฟ116
$1.54 MZNย 98.0
138.96%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Nampula
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
$1.74 MZNย 111
29.31%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
$0.46 MZNย 28.99
306.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
$1.07 MZNย 67.9
107.48%
Eggs
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
$2.79 MZNย 177
-20.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.68 เธฟ619
$10.04 MZNย 639
96.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 เธฟ115
$3.39 MZNย 216
7.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.09 เธฟ411
$3.90 MZNย 249
235.64%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 เธฟ106
$2.66 MZNย 169
27.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
$2.30 MZNย 147
-26.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
$1.93 MZNย 123
20.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
$1.54 MZNย 97.9
28.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
$1.48 MZNย 94.2
4.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
$1.69 MZNย 108
-10.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
$0.80 MZNย 51.0
22.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
$0.82 MZNย 52.4
-41.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 เธฟ137
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Wine (Bottle)
$20.65 เธฟ649
$6.34 MZNย 404
225.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
$2.32 MZNย 148
-23.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Phuket
Nampula
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
$0.18 MZNย 11.35
661.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 เธฟ357
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
$1.59 MZNย 101
95.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
$2.33 MZNย 148
-54.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.72 เธฟ431
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
$1.50 MZNย 95.2
-10.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
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-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-
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๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Nampula
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 เธฟ3,835
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 เธฟ428
-
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.49 เธฟ581
-
-
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Nampula
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.70 เธฟ525
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 เธฟ286
-
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๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Phuket
Nampula
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
-
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๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Nampula
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
-
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
-
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 เธฟ3,545
$94.3 MZNย 6,004
19.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
-
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๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Nampula
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$606 เธฟ19.1K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 เธฟ13.7K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
$935 MZNย 59.5K
121.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
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-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Nampula
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$547 เธฟ17.2K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
0
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Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

Last update for Nampula: January 12, 2026

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