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Turkey

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United States

Mountain View vs. Antalya Cost of Living Summary

Mountain View is 2.8 times more expensive than Antalya.

Restaurants: pay 81.4% more in Mountain View
Groceries: pay 3.0 times more in Mountain View
Transportation: pay 25.9% more in Mountain View
Housing: pay 5.1 times more in Mountain View
Childcare: pay 2.1 times more in Mountain View
Entertainment and Sports: pay 93.3% more in Mountain View
Clothing: pay 81.6% more in Mountain View

The cost of housing, groceries, childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, and restaurants in Mountain View are more expensive than in Antalya. Notably, housing, groceries, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Mountain View.

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Mountain View vs. Antalya Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Mountain View instead of Antalya, you would:

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pay 81.4% more for restaurants

	Antalya	Mountain View
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.16 TRY503.16	$20.00	+96.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.15 TRY452.84	$12.00	+31.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 TRY96.23	$2.75	+41.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.54 TRY26.70	$2.70	+400.2%
Average			+81.4%

Antalya vs. Mountain View - Cost of restaurants

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pay 3.0 times more for groceries

	Antalya	Mountain View
Bread 1 loaf	$1.03 TRY50.82	$4.30	+318.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.64 TRY229.88	$8.27	+78.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.95 TRY195.80	$4.90	+23.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.52 TRY124.78	$5.38	+113.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.23 TRY110.49	$5.33	+138.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.78 TRY38.41	$2.50	+222.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.84 TRY41.46	$0.88	+4.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.45 TRY22.26	$2.00	+344.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.66 TRY32.58	$2.66	+304.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.28 TRY14.09	$1.75	+515.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.27 TRY13.23	$2.60	+872.0%
Average			+198.9%

Antalya vs. Mountain View - Cost of groceries

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pay 25.9% more for transportation

	Antalya	Mountain View
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.26 TRY260.24	$5.78	+10.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$24.39 TRY1,207.58	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$42,639.85 TRY2M	$36,998.00	-13.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.11 TRY352.21	$43.77	+515.3%
Average			+25.9%

Antalya vs. Mountain View - Cost of transportation

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pay 5.1 times more for housing

	Antalya	Mountain View
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$15.39 TRY761.98	$63.00	+309.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$612.88 TRY30,345.79	$2,898.75	+373.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$488.10 TRY24,167.44	$3,028.33	+520.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$55.76 TRY2,761.09	$224.96	+303.4%
Average			+411.1%

Antalya vs. Mountain View - Cost of housing

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pay 2.1 times more for childcare

	Antalya	Mountain View
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$697.11 TRY34,516.76	$2,285.25	+227.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$18,205.26 TRY901K	$24,000.00	+31.8%
Average			+107.9%

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pay 93.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Antalya	Mountain View
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.05 TRY150.95	$7.00	+129.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.17 TRY206.63	$5.33	+27.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.34 TRY115.73	$11.71	+401.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$55.77 TRY2,761.59	$72.25	+29.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.11 TRY352.21	$17.00	+139.0%
Average			+93.3%

Antalya vs. Mountain View - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 81.6% more for clothing

	Antalya	Mountain View
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$45.73 TRY2,264.22	$51.67	+13.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.26 TRY1,597.53	$100.00	+209.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.47 TRY4,578.76	$150.00	+62.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$78.39 TRY3,881.52	$150.00	+91.3%
Average			+81.6%

Antalya vs. Mountain View - Cost of clothing

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