Cost of living comparison

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San Sebastian vs. Antalya Cost of Living Summary

San Sebastian is 56.2% more expensive than Antalya.

Restaurants
pay 52.8% more in San Sebastian
Groceries
pay 85.9% more in San Sebastian
Transportation
pay 19.9% more in San Sebastian
Housing
pay 2.1 times more in San Sebastian
Childcare
pay 30.3% less in San Sebastian
Entertainment and Sports
pay 4.7% less in San Sebastian
Clothing
pay 21.7% more in San Sebastian

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

San Sebastian vs. Antalya Cost Breakdown

If you lived in San Sebastian instead of Antalya, you would:

pay 52.8% more for restaurants

 
Antalya
San Sebastian
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.16
TRY503.16
$16.80
€14.95
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.15
TRY452.84
$10.64
€9.47
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.94
TRY96.23
$2.80
€2.49

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pay 85.9% more for groceries

 
Antalya
San Sebastian
Bread
1 loaf
$1.03
TRY50.82
$1.03
€0.92
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.64
TRY229.88
$11.34
€10.09
Milk (1 gallon) $3.95
TRY195.80
$4.42
€3.93

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pay 19.9% more for transportation

 
Antalya
San Sebastian
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.26
TRY260.24
$6.62
€5.89
Monthly public transit pass $24.39
TRY1,207.58
$33.59
€29.90
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $42,639.85
TRY2M
$36,315.82
€32,322.39

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

 
Antalya
San Sebastian
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$15.39
TRY761.98
$35.27
€31.39
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $612.88
TRY30,345.79
$1,404.47
€1,250.03
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $488.10
TRY24,167.44
$973.61
€866.55

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pay 30.3% less for childcare

 
Antalya
San Sebastian
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $697.11
TRY34,516.76
$447.89
€398.64
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $18,205.26
TRY901K
$13,784.69
€12,268.87

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pay 4.7% less for entertainment and sports

 
Antalya
San Sebastian
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.05
TRY150.95
$3.36
€2.99
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.17
TRY206.63
$2.05
€1.83
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.34
TRY115.73
$6.16
€5.48

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pay 21.7% more for clothing

 
Antalya
San Sebastian
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$45.73
TRY2,264.22
$72.78
€64.78
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$32.26
TRY1,597.53
$32.19
€28.65
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$92.47
TRY4,578.76
$74.46
€66.27

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