Thousands of km of beaches, islands and diving. The north is unsafe.
For living18/100
For travel34/100
Key facts
Average net salary$150 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$400 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$6
Traveller daily budget$55 /day
Safety4/10
ClimateTropical
Avg summer temperature+30 °C
Avg winter temperature+22 °C
Best time to visitMay, June, July, August, September, October, November
Life expectancy63.8
Population35,631,653
Passport of this countryvisa-free to 56 countries
Places worth seeing
- Maputo Cathedral: A white 1944 cathedral in the city centre.
- Maputo Fortress: A Portuguese fort with a museum near the port.
- Fort São Sebastião: Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest fort, on a UNESCO-listed island.
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