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Pemba vs Beira

Mozambique vs Mozambique · 974 km apart

Pemba

Mozambique

MT21,504 ($336)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Beira

Mozambique

MT22,890 ($358)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpensePembaBeiraCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$3.60$3.82Pemba
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$14.40$15.26Pemba
Cappuccino$1.08$1.14Pemba
Monthly groceries (single person)$81.60$86.50Pemba
Monthly public transport pass$13.20$13.99Pemba
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$34.80$36.89Pemba
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$10.08$10.68Pemba
Fitness club membership$10.08$10.68Pemba
Cinema ticket$2.64$2.80Pemba
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$138$148Pemba
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$96.00$103Pemba
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$288$310Pemba
Total single-person budget$336$358Pemba
Average net salary$250$265

Verdict

Pemba is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Pemba runs about $336 versus $358 in Beira — a difference of roughly 6%.

Salary-adjusted, Pemba leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Pemba  ·  Full cost of living in Beira

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pemba cheaper than Beira?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $336 per month in Pemba versus $358 in Beira — about 6% less.
How far is Pemba from Beira?
The straight-line distance between Pemba and Beira is approximately 974 km (605 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Pemba or Beira?
The estimated average net salary is $250 in Pemba and $265 in Beira. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Pemba versus $0 in Beira per month.