Beira, Sofala, Mozambique · Population 530,604
▲ +0% vs Mozambique average
| Expense | Estimated cost | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | MT244 ($3.82) | per meal |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | MT977 ($15.26) | per meal |
| Cappuccino | MT73.27 ($1.14) | each |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | MT5,536 ($86.50) | per month |
| Monthly public transport pass | MT895 ($13.99) | per month |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | MT2,361 ($36.89) | per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | MT684 ($10.68) | per month |
| Fitness club membership | MT684 ($10.68) | per month |
| Cinema ticket | MT179 ($2.80) | each |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | MT9,499 ($148) | per month |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | MT6,608 ($103) | per month |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | MT19,825 ($310) | per month |
The estimated average net salary in Beira is MT16,960 ($265) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of MT22,890 ($358) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly MT29,757 ($465) per month.
Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (MT6,608 ($103)) represents about 29% of the total single-person budget.
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MT21,504 ($336) / moBeira is one of the key cities in Mozambique. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is MT22,890 ($358), placing it above the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around MT6,608 ($103) per month.
For families, the estimated budget rises to MT52,616 ($822) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately MT40,659 ($635) monthly.
The average estimated net salary in Beira is MT16,960 ($265). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least MT29,757 ($465) per month.