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Current Date And Time In Caia, Mozambique

Friday, 24 July 2026
10:41:23 CAT
State: Sofala
Currency: Mozambican Metical (MZN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 21,179

💰 Mozambican Metical (MZN) — Caia, Sofala Currency & Exchange Rates


The official currency of Caia, Sofala, Mozambique is the Mozambican Metical (MZN), represented by the symbol MT. This page provides live MZN exchange rates for Caia against the world's most actively traded currencies — USD, EUR, JPY, GBP and CNY — refreshed regularly for reliable forex reference. Whether you are a logistics planner, cross-border trade specialist or finance professional operating in Caia, accurate MZN conversion data is essential for cost estimation, invoice pricing and strategic financial planning.

Use this page to check the MZN exchange rate for international trade with Caia • cross-border payment settlements • business invoice conversion • forex market research for Mozambique operations • travel budget planning • remittance and multi-currency financial management • investment valuation in Africa markets.

Caia is a city in Sofala, Mozambique, located in Africa. All financial transactions, retail purchases and business dealings within Caia are conducted using the Mozambican Metical (MZN) — the same national monetary unit used across all cities and states of Mozambique. For the state-level and country-level currency data, visit the Sofala Currency page or the Mozambique Currency page.

Quick Links: Caia Overview | Caia Map | Nearby Cities | Travel Info | Sofala Currency | Converter Tool | Strength Ranking | Gold & Silver Rates

💰 Mozambican Metical Currency Profile — Caia, Sofala

Mozambican Metical (MZN) is the official legal tender of Mozambique, used across all cities including Caia. Identified by the currency symbol MT and the ISO 4217 code MZN, this currency underpins all financial transactions, retail commerce and business dealings in Caia. This profile is useful for international invoicing, forex identification, banking transactions and cross-border payment processing involving Caia, Sofala.

Currency Name Mozambican Metical
ISO 4217 Code MZN
Currency Symbol MT
City Caia
State Sofala
Country Mozambique
Continent Africa

🔁 Live MZN Currency Converter — Caia

Convert any amount between Mozambican Metical (MZN) and 162+ world currencies instantly, right on this page — no reload required.

 

⏰ Rates as of Jul 24, 2026 2:30 AM UTC

🤍 Gold & Silver Rates Today — Caia, Sofala (in MZN)

Indicative gold and silver prices for Caia, converted to Mozambican Metical (MZN) from live international bullion spot rates — the same XAU/XAG benchmark used by markets worldwide.

⏰ Spot rate as of Jul 24, 2026 2:30 AM UTC

🥳 Gold Purity Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Tola (11.66g)
24K (999, Fine Gold) MT 8,318.19 MT 83,181.91 MT 97,021.75
22K (916, Jewellery Standard) MT 7,619.46 MT 76,194.63 MT 88,871.92
18K (750) MT 6,238.64 MT 62,386.44 MT 72,766.31
🥈 Silver (999 Fine) Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Kilogram
Fine Silver MT 119.54 MT 1,195.44 MT 119,544.42

⚠️ Note: These are indicative rates derived from live international bullion spot prices (XAU/XAG), converted to MZN. Local jewellery and bullion dealer prices in Caia typically differ due to making/wastage charges, import duty, GST/VAT and dealer premiums — always confirm with a local jeweller or bullion dealer before any transaction.

📊 MZN Exchange Rates — Caia, Sofala

Live MZN exchange rates for Caia — showing exactly how much 1 MT Mozambican Metical is worth in each foreign currency, plus the inverse rate (how much of each foreign currency equals 1 MZN). Rates are recalculated hourly, making this the most current MZN conversion reference for forex traders, importers, exporters, international businesses and travellers dealing with Caia, Sofala.

⏰ Updated hourly • Jul 24, 2026 2:30 AM UTC

Currency Code 1 MZN = Inverse Rate
United States DollarUSD0.01571 = 63.9050 MZN
EuroEUR0.01371 = 72.7885 MZN
Japanese YenJPY2.56261 = 0.3902 MZN
British Pound SterlingGBP0.01171 = 85.2222 MZN
Chinese YuanCNY0.10601 = 9.4346 MZN
Australian DollarAUD0.02241 = 44.6351 MZN
Canadian DollarCAD0.02201 = 45.3996 MZN
Swiss FrancCHF0.01281 = 78.2900 MZN
Mexican PesoMXN0.27371 = 3.6532 MZN
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💱 Mozambican Metical VS Major World Currencies — Caia

Compare the Mozambican Metical (MZN) — the currency used in Caia, Sofala — against the five most traded currencies in global forex markets: US Dollar (USD), Euro (EUR), Japanese Yen (JPY), British Pound (GBP) and Chinese Yuan (CNY). This MZN vs major currencies comparison shows both the direct rate — how much foreign currency 1 MT buys — and the inverse rate, useful for pricing Caia imports and exports, benchmarking MZN strength and planning international financial transactions in or with Mozambique.

⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Jul 24, 2026 2:30 AM UTC

Symbol Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
$🇺🇸 USD
United States Dollar
MT 1 = $ 0.0157$ 1 = MT 63.9050
🇪🇺 EUR
Euro
MT 1 = € 0.0137€ 1 = MT 72.7885
¥🇯🇵 JPY
Japanese Yen
MT 1 = ¥ 2.5626¥ 1 = MT 0.3902
£🇬🇧 GBP
British Pound Sterling
MT 1 = £ 0.0117£ 1 = MT 85.2222
¥🇨🇳 CNY
Chinese Yuan
MT 1 = ¥ 0.1060¥ 1 = MT 9.4346

💡 Need more conversions? Use our Currency Converter Tool for hourly-updated rates, historical data and calculations for 100+ currencies.

🎯 Global Currency Strength Ranking — MZN

Out of 162 actively traded world currencies tracked against the US Dollar, the Mozambican Metical (MZN) — the currency used in Caia, Sofala — currently ranks #95 by per-unit value, making it stronger than 41% of all currencies on this list. A lower rank means fewer units of that currency are needed to buy one US Dollar. Within Africa, MZN ranks #19 of 44 currencies tracked on this site for that continent.

ℹ️ This ranks currencies by face value per unit against the US Dollar — the same measure used in "world's strongest currencies" lists. It reflects historical denomination, not economic size, purchasing power or GDP.

📏 How this number is worked out: MZN currently trades at 63.9050 per US Dollar. Comparing that to all 162 tracked currencies — 94 of them trade at a lower rate (so are stronger than MZN), and 67 trade at a higher rate (so are weaker). That places MZN at rank #95 = 1 + 94 currencies stronger than it.

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📍 How MZN Compares to Its Closest-Value Neighbours

The currencies ranked immediately above and below MZN by per-unit value — the most relevant comparison, since these are the currencies closest to it in worth.

Rank Currency Value per US Dollar
#93 DOP — Dominican Peso 58.2471 per $1
#94 PHP — Philippine Peso 61.8450 per $1
#95 MZN — Mozambican Metical ⬤ (this page) 63.9050 per $1
#96 AFN — Afghan Afghani 66.5000 per $1
#97 GMD — Gambian Dalasi 74.0000 per $1

🌎 Regional Currencies in Africa — Caia Currency

See how the Mozambican Metical (MZN) — used in Caia, Mozambique — compares against currencies used by neighbouring countries across Africa. This regional comparison is essential for intra-continental trade pricing, cross-border travel budgeting, regional investment analysis and understanding Mozambique's currency strength relative to its continental neighbours. Each row shows both the direct and inverse conversion rate so you can instantly calculate costs in either direction.

⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Jul 24, 2026 2:30 AM UTC

Country Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
NigeriaNGN
Nigerian naira
MT 1 = ₦ 21.4503₦ 1 = MT 0.0466
EthiopiaETB
Ethiopian birr
MT 1 = Br 2.5313Br 1 = MT 0.3951
EgyptEGP
Egyptian pound
MT 1 = E£ 0.8036E£ 1 = MT 1.2445
Democratic Republic Of The CongoCDF
Congolese franc
MT 1 = Fr 36.1724Fr 1 = MT 0.0277
TanzaniaTZS
Tanzanian shilling
MT 1 = Sh 41.2723Sh 1 = MT 0.0242
South AfricaZAR
South African rand
MT 1 = R 0.2639R 1 = MT 3.7894
KenyaKES
Kenyan shilling
MT 1 = Sh 2.0265Sh 1 = MT 0.4935
SudanSDG
Sudanese pound
MT 1 = ج.س. 9.3968ج.س. 1 = MT 0.1064

🌍 Planning to travel or trade in Africa? Compare exchange rates and use our currency converter for accurate regional conversions.

MT MZN Quick Snapshot
1 USDMT 63.90
1 EURMT 72.79
1 GBPMT 85.22
🥳 Gold 22K/gMT 7,619
🎯 Global Rank#95/162

💵 Spending, Exchanging & Trading MZN in Caia

💰 Everyday Payments in Caia

Shops, transport and services across Caia, Sofala price everything in Mozambican Metical (MZN), marked with the MT symbol. There is no separate city currency or local scrip to learn — Caia runs on the exact same money as the rest of Mozambique. Field sales reps, delivery partners and on-ground buyers working Caia can budget straight from the MZN exchange rates table above without adjusting for local exceptions.

📈 What Moves the MZN Rate for Caia Deals

A swing in the MZN rate against USD, EUR or GBP reaches every invoice, supplier contract and sales forecast tied to Caia. Companies buying from or selling into Caia track this rate closely to time purchase orders, hedge exposure and protect margins on cross-border deals. The live rate table above updates regularly for exactly this kind of monitoring.

✈️ Budgeting a Trip to Caia

Travellers flying or driving into Caia get a smoother trip by converting cash to MZN (MT) before arrival rather than relying on last-minute airport counters. Knowing today's rate makes it far easier to estimate hotel bills, local transport and day-to-day spending money once you land in Caia. Check the MZN vs major currencies card for a quick mental conversion before you go.

🌎 Caia's Place in Sofala's Currency Zone

Caia, home to a recorded population of 21,179, is one of the commercial points of Sofala where MZN circulates the same way it does everywhere else in Mozambique. There's no city-level monetary authority here — for the wider regional forex picture and every converter tool, visit the Sofala Currency page.

📦 Cross-Border Trade Touching Caia

Exporters shipping out of Caia and importers supplying its local retailers both live with the MZN conversion rate on the day a contract is signed. Watching real-time MZN movement against USD, EUR and neighbouring currencies helps lock in margins before a shipment ever leaves the warehouse. View Africa regional currency rates for the wider trade picture around Caia.

💳 Investing & Sending Money to Caia

Anyone remitting funds, buying property or building a financial position tied to Caia needs today's MZN rate, not last week's. The MZN rate against JPY, GBP and CNY matters just as much for portfolios with exposure across Africa. See MZN vs major world currencies for the full comparison.

🥳 Local gold pricing: jewellers in Caia price 22K gold off the same MZN rate used throughout this page — roughly MT 7,619/gram today. See the full gold & silver rates table above for 24K, 18K, sovereign and tola pricing.

🔎 Related City & State Tools

🗺 Caia Map View the Caia satellite map with precise GPS coordinates for location intelligence.
📍 Nearby Cities Explore cities near Caia for distance, direction and market-research context.
✈️ Caia Travel Guide Access the travel standards guide for electrical plugs, driving rules and emergency numbers.
🌐 Sofala & Mozambique Compare rates on the Sofala currency page or the Mozambique currency page.

Frequently Asked Questions — Money & MZN in Caia

What currency do I need in Caia?

Caia, like every city in Sofala and across Mozambique, runs on the Mozambican Metical (ISO code MZN, symbol MT). Carry or exchange into MZN before you arrive — no other currency is accepted for everyday purchases here.


What's today's MZN to US Dollar rate?

Check the live exchange rates table above for the current MZN/USD rate, refreshed on every page load. For exact figures, use our dedicated MZN to USD converter to run invoices, remittances or trip budgets tied to Caia.


Does Caia use a different currency than the rest of Sofala?

No — Caia shares the same MZN currency as every other city in Sofala and across Mozambique. Notes, coins and exchange rates are identical nationwide; there is no city-specific pricing or local scrip in Caia.


Which world currencies can I compare against MZN here?

This page tracks MZN against USD, EUR, GBP, JPY and CNY in real time — see the exchange rates table and the MZN vs major currencies card above. Useful for forex trading, remittances, import/export contracts and travel budgeting tied to Caia.


How does the MZN rate affect prices and business in Caia?

When MZN weakens, imported goods and equipment cost more for businesses in Caia, while locally made exports become cheaper for overseas buyers. When it strengthens, the opposite happens. Tracking the rate day to day is standard practice for procurement and pricing teams operating in Caia.


What is today's gold rate in Caia?

Gold pricing in Caia follows the national MZN rate: 22K jewellery gold works out to roughly MT 7,619/gram today. See the gold & silver rates table above for 24K, 18K, sovereign and tola pricing.


Where can I exchange money or withdraw cash in Caia?

Banks, authorised forex dealers and ATMs across Caia accept major international cards for withdrawals in MZN. Before committing to an exchange counter, compare its offered rate against the live rate on this page to avoid an inflated margin.