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Beira
City in Sofala, Mozambique
Overview
Beira, Mozambique's second-largest city and the capital of Sofala province, sits on the Indian Ocean coast. It's known for colonial-era architecture, a lively port, beautiful beaches, and a culturally diverse population.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mozambique
Province
Sofala
Population
530,604
Time Zone
Africa/Maputo
Coordinates
-19.84°, 34.84°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$1,005
Local Cost
$433
Local Income
$225
Cashless
30
English
30
Temperature
25.5°C
Summer Avg
27.9°C
Winter Avg
22.6°C
Record High
36.5°C
Record Low
15.3°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
894 mm
Internet Speed
22 Mbps
Upload
6 Mbps
Latency
177 ms
City Vibrancy
12
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
1
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BEW
Distance
9 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 31 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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