Cost of living comparison

Turkey

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Russia

Moscow vs. Antalya Cost of Living Summary

Moscow is 42.2% more expensive than Antalya.

Restaurants: pay 0.4% less in Moscow
Groceries: pay 30.9% more in Moscow
Transportation: pay 2.7% less in Moscow
Housing: pay 94.4% more in Moscow
Childcare: pay 29.8% more in Moscow
Entertainment and Sports: pay 10.3% more in Moscow
Clothing: pay 2.0 times more in Moscow

The cost of clothing, housing, groceries, childcare, and entertainment and sports in Moscow are more expensive than in Antalya. Expenses including transportation and restaurants are lower in Moscow. Notably, clothing and housing are significantly more expensive in Moscow.

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Moscow vs. Antalya Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Moscow instead of Antalya, you would:

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pay 0.4% less for restaurants

	Antalya	Moscow
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.16 TRY509.54	$11.70 RUB958.35	+15.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.15 TRY458.58	$7.02 RUB575.01	-23.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 TRY97.45	$1.62 RUB132.53	-16.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.54 TRY27.04	$0.84 RUB68.48	+55.0%
Average			-0.4%

Antalya vs. Moscow - Cost of restaurants

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pay 30.9% more for groceries

	Antalya	Moscow
Bread 1 loaf	$1.03 TRY51.46	$1.02 RUB83.38	-0.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.64 TRY232.80	$7.14 RUB584.74	+53.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.95 TRY198.28	$4.61 RUB377.94	+16.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.52 TRY126.37	$1.86 RUB152.73	-26.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.23 TRY111.90	$2.98 RUB244.43	+33.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.78 TRY38.89	$0.93 RUB76.36	+20.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.84 TRY41.99	$0.81 RUB66.66	-2.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.45 TRY22.54	$0.90 RUB73.89	+100.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.66 TRY33.00	$1.79 RUB146.33	+171.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.28 TRY14.27	$0.41 RUB33.29	+42.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.27 TRY13.39	$0.32 RUB26.50	+21.1%
Average			+30.9%

Antalya vs. Moscow - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.7% less for transportation

	Antalya	Moscow
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.26 TRY263.53	$3.31 RUB271.29	-37.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$24.39 TRY1,222.89	$40.65 RUB3,330.26	+66.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$42,639.85 TRY2M	$38,895.19 RUB3M	-8.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.11 TRY356.68	$10.06 RUB824.18	+41.4%
Average			-2.7%

Antalya vs. Moscow - Cost of transportation

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pay 94.4% more for housing

	Antalya	Moscow
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$15.39 TRY771.64	$9.88 RUB809.45	-35.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$612.88 TRY30,730.37	$1,454.91 RUB119K	+137.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$488.10 TRY24,473.72	$804.40 RUB65,900.59	+64.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$55.76 TRY2,796.08	$142.85 RUB11,702.75	+156.2%
Average			+94.4%

Antalya vs. Moscow - Cost of housing

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pay 29.8% more for childcare

	Antalya	Moscow
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$697.11 TRY34,954.20	$809.00 RUB66,277.41	+16.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$18,205.26 TRY913K	$26,421.03 RUB2M	+45.1%
Average			+29.8%

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pay 10.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Antalya	Moscow
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.05 TRY152.86	$4.68 RUB383.34	+53.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.17 TRY209.25	$3.70 RUB303.05	-11.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.34 TRY117.19	$3.45 RUB282.71	+47.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$55.77 TRY2,796.59	$42.01 RUB3,441.84	-24.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.11 TRY356.68	$9.36 RUB766.68	+31.6%
Average			+10.3%

Antalya vs. Moscow - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 2.0 times more for clothing

	Antalya	Moscow
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$45.73 TRY2,292.92	$108.46 RUB8,886.04	+137.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.26 TRY1,617.78	$62.47 RUB5,117.58	+93.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.47 TRY4,636.79	$145.30 RUB11,904.07	+57.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$78.39 TRY3,930.71	$180.19 RUB14,762.26	+129.9%
Average			+101.8%

Antalya vs. Moscow - Cost of clothing

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