Cost of living in San Antonio, Texas, United States vs Tete, Mozambique
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Food | + 45% | |||
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Food in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 45% more expensive than in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (958 MT) | 250 MT | + 283% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (602 MT) | 750 MT | - 20% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.98 (298 MT) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.81 (61 MT) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | $2.15 (161 MT) | 76 MT | + 112% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.28 (171 MT) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.33 (324 MT) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.83 (212 MT) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.13 (85 MT) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.98 (223 MT) | 50 MT | + 346% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (985 MT) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.70 (127 MT) | 80 MT | + 59% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.51 (113 MT) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is about the same as in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,870 (140,060 MT) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,320 (98,904 MT) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $189 (14,128 MT) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,136 (85,106 MT) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $792 (59,355 MT) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $102 (7,650 MT) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $47 (3,491 MT) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | $297 (22,257 MT) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $137 (10,243 MT) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (701 MT) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (1,250 MT) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is about the same as in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $44 (3,273 MT) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $53 (3,955 MT) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $89 (6,692 MT) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $133 (9,945 MT) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is about the same as in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,900 (1,640,382 MT) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.50 (38 MT) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $35 (2,656 MT) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (1,673 MT) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 30% | |||
Personal Care in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 30% more expensive than in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.16 (387 MT) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $14 (1,031 MT) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $121 (9,037 MT) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (463 MT) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.90 (217 MT) | 150 MT | + 45% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.91 (368 MT) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.74 (206 MT) | 120 MT | + 71% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.39 (104 MT) | 35 MT | + 197% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $19 (1,407 MT) | 100 MT | + 1307% | |
Entertainment | + 5% | |||
Entertainment in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 5% more expensive than in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $42 (3,120 MT) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | $22 (1,622 MT) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $226 (16,905 MT) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $68 (5,126 MT) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (745 MT) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.95 (371 MT) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.02 (376 MT) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $384 (28,774 MT) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.12 (9 MT) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $61 (4,533 MT) | 3,500 MT | + 30% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (517 MT) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 26% |

These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 509,199 MT ($6,798) in San Antonio, Texas to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 404,000 MT in Tete.
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