Cost of living comparison
Ankara is 1.6% more expensive than Maputo.
If you lived in Ankara instead of Maputo, you would:
pay 27.5% less for restaurants
Maputo
|
Ankara
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.95
MZN700.00
|
$6.22
TRY213.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.53
MZN545.00
|
$6.22
TRY213.12
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
MZN59.88
|
$1.05
TRY35.86
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.85
MZN54.56
|
$0.42
TRY14.24
|
|
pay 17.4% less for groceries
Maputo
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.15
MZN73.75
|
$0.63
TRY21.45
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.42
MZN538.00
|
$3.70
TRY126.76
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.85
MZN373.81
|
$3.76
TRY128.91
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.91
MZN122.23
|
$1.73
TRY59.13
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
MZN156.17
|
$2.58
TRY88.52
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
MZN52.32
|
$0.47
TRY16.21
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
MZN22.96
|
$0.66
TRY22.60
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
MZN38.23
|
$0.46
TRY15.72
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
MZN27.50
|
$0.49
TRY16.78
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
MZN24.62
|
$0.28
TRY9.45
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
MZN27.50
|
$0.20
TRY6.86
|
|
pay 20.9% less for transportation
Maputo
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.10
MZN325.99
|
$4.74
TRY162.59
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.17
MZN841.30
|
$8.55
TRY293.04
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,863.85
MZN2,100,000.07
|
$46,646.14
TRY1,598,409.31
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.43
MZN2,200.00
|
$5.75
TRY197.14
|
|
pay 18.6% less for housing
Maputo
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.97
MZN8,496.67
|
$10.93
TRY374.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$871.90
MZN55,714.29
|
$534.79
TRY18,325.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$212.39
MZN13,571.43
|
$366.77
TRY12,567.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.17
MZN4,100.34
|
$53.48
TRY1,832.50
|
|
pay 54.3% more for childcare
Maputo
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.04
MZN17,255.32
|
$446.32
TRY15,293.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,559.16
MZN355,230.44
|
$7,966.43
TRY272,983.24
|
|
pay 22.2% more for entertainment and sports
Maputo
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
MZN65.00
|
$3.03
TRY103.90
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.99
MZN127.23
|
$2.34
TRY80.24
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
MZN165.00
|
$1.80
TRY61.81
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$62.21
MZN3,975.00
|
$36.76
TRY1,259.81
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.04
MZN450.00
|
$4.66
TRY159.84
|
|
pay 19.4% more for clothing
Maputo
|
Ankara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.21
MZN1,675.00
|
$48.03
TRY1,645.79
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$68.27
MZN4,362.50
|
$44.31
TRY1,518.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.51
MZN4,250.00
|
$92.67
TRY3,175.51
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.94
MZN5,875.00
|
$82.89
TRY2,840.25
|
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