Travel budget and cost of living in Mozambique how much does a trip cost?
Are you planning to go to Mozambique and need to budget for your trip? On this page you can see sample prices. This enables you to get to grips with actual prices and the cost of living in Mozambique. Then, why not use our free tool to calculate your Mozambique travel budget.
Travel budget in Mozambique
Mozambique: calculate your travel budget
Mozambique: sample budgets by traveller type
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Mozambique for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 66 for 2 ppl.
- $ 13 per person
- $ 0.9 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 1297* (82460 MZN)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 117 for 2 ppl.
- $ 28 per person
- $ 22 per person
- $ 7 per person
Total budget:
$ 3212* (204246 MZN)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 134 for 2 ppl.
- $ 45 per person
- $ 61 per person
- $ 15 per person
Total budget:
$ 5214* (331576 MZN)
* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).
Cost of living in Mozambique in 2024
Cost of living: Mozambique VS United States
On average, the cost of living in Mozambique in 2024 is 27% less than in the United States (USA).
The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices United States in in the United States (USA) and United States by types of expenses:
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Cost of living in Mozambique by city
See the table below for the variation in the cost of living in different cities in Mozambique compared to the national average.
Cities | /Mozambique | View Details |
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Maputo | 3% less | Travel budget and cost of living in Maputo |
Local prices in Mozambique by expense type
Mozambique: Restaurant budget
($ 3.1 to $ 15)
51% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
($ 16 to $ 48)
20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38
($ 7.8 to $ 12)
8% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
($ 0.8 to $ 1.6)
80% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
($ 0.9 to $ 2.3)
50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 1.2 to $ 3.1)
56% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
($ 0.8 to $ 1.6)
58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 0.4 to $ 1.6)
60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1
Mozambique: Hotel and accommodation budget
($ 31 to $ 269)
42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 181
($ 43 to $ 220)
35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 163
($ 83 to $ 204)
46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 239
($ 86 to $ 224)
56% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 322
($ 181 to $ 300)
53% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 486
($ 31 to $ 262)
41% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 172
($ 95 to $ 283)
37% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 253
($ 86 to $ 269)
27% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 219
($ 42 to $ 230)
53% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 234
($ 262 to $ 475)
56% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 220
Mozambique: Supermarket food budget
($ 1.3 to $ 1.9)
52% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 0.7 to $ 1.6)
65% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
($ 1.2 to $ 1.9)
66% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
($ 1.7 to $ 3.1)
36% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
($ 2.3 to $ 6.2)
59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
($ 1.5 to $ 2.3)
63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
($ 0.3 to $ 2.8)
74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
($ 0.4 to $ 1.2)
71% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
($ 0.6 to $ 0.9)
64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2
Mozambique: Public and private transport budget
($ 0.1 to $ 0.3)
90% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 1.9 to $ 4.7)
130% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
($ 1.3 to $ 1.3)
41% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 1.6 to $ 3.9)
16% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 23 to $ 144)
36% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 71
Mozambique: Leisure activity budget
($ 6.2 to $ 13)
49% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
($ 16 to $ 41)
23% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22
Mozambique: Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes
($ 1.6 to $ 3.1)
74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
($ 9.4 to $ 80)
35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 53
($ 41 to $ 86)
40% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44
Plane ticket budget
(fair price: $ 799)
(fair price: $ 1490)
(fair price: $ 833)
(fair price: $ 762)
(fair price: $ 1200)
(fair price: $ 1433)
About the information on the cost of living in Mozambique
The information about the cost of living in Mozambique shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including : Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
Information about cost of living in Mozambique updated on 21-09-2024.
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