Cost of living comparison
Turkey is 4.5% cheaper than Mozambique.
If you lived in Turkey instead of Mozambique, you would:
pay 22.2% less for restaurants
Mozambique
|
Turkey
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.95
MZN700.11
|
$6.91
TRY240.06
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
MZN639.10
|
$6.91
TRY240.10
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
MZN60.57
|
$1.17
TRY40.79
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
MZN49.11
|
$0.42
TRY14.70
|
|
pay 12.2% less for groceries
Mozambique
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
MZN75.85
|
$1.02
TRY35.27
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.45
MZN540.08
|
$4.97
TRY172.68
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.78
MZN369.14
|
$3.15
TRY109.48
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
MZN133.82
|
$1.40
TRY48.58
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
MZN156.19
|
$2.40
TRY83.30
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
MZN51.52
|
$0.37
TRY12.85
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
MZN23.06
|
$0.87
TRY30.32
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
MZN38.24
|
$0.42
TRY14.45
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
MZN26.90
|
$0.51
TRY17.71
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
MZN21.10
|
$0.25
TRY8.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
MZN28.19
|
$0.21
TRY7.39
|
|
pay 3.2% less for transportation
Mozambique
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.12
MZN326.98
|
$4.40
TRY152.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.17
MZN841.44
|
$19.27
TRY669.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,863.85
MZN2,100,328.67
|
$44,819.35
TRY1,557,024.44
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.12
MZN2,180.34
|
$6.29
TRY218.61
|
|
pay 34.9% less for housing
Mozambique
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.97
MZN8,498.00
|
$11.31
TRY392.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$782.47
MZN50,007.83
|
$442.81
TRY15,383.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$273.87
MZN17,502.74
|
$336.49
TRY11,689.75
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.37
MZN3,922.18
|
$44.46
TRY1,544.64
|
|
pay 37.6% more for childcare
Mozambique
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.04
MZN17,258.02
|
$408.60
TRY14,194.63
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,559.16
MZN355,286.02
|
$6,892.93
TRY239,460.29
|
|
pay 4.6% more for entertainment and sports
Mozambique
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.25
MZN80.01
|
$2.54
TRY88.33
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
MZN142.99
|
$2.62
TRY91.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
MZN165.03
|
$1.91
TRY66.38
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.39
MZN4,114.93
|
$36.34
TRY1,262.39
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.04
MZN450.07
|
$5.10
TRY177.20
|
|
pay 1.5% less for clothing
Mozambique
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.04
MZN2,175.34
|
$42.74
TRY1,484.84
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.64
MZN3,875.61
|
$40.74
TRY1,415.47
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.64
MZN4,834.09
|
$88.38
TRY3,070.31
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.03
MZN5,625.88
|
$74.39
TRY2,584.28
|
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