Cost of living comparison

Turkey

compared to

Mozambique

Mozambique vs. Turkey Cost of Living Summary

Mozambique is 2.5% more expensive than Turkey overall.

Restaurants: pay 18.4% more in Mozambique
Groceries: pay 34.4% more in Mozambique
Transportation: pay 12.5% less in Mozambique
Housing: pay 20.7% more in Mozambique
Childcare: pay 73.9% less in Mozambique
Entertainment and Sports: pay 18.2% less in Mozambique
Clothing: pay 17.8% less in Mozambique

The cost of groceries, housing, and restaurants in Mozambique are more expensive than in Turkey. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation are lower in Mozambique.

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Mozambique vs. Turkey Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Mozambique instead of Turkey, you would:

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pay 18.4% more for restaurants

	Turkey	Mozambique
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.80 TRY386.28	$11.34 MZN724.89	+45.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.25 TRY408.38	$7.13 MZN455.34	-13.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.28 TRY63.31	$1.01 MZN64.53	-21.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.44 TRY22.00	$0.94 MZN60.18	+112.0%
Average			+18.4%

Turkey vs. Mozambique - Cost of restaurants

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pay 34.4% more for groceries

	Turkey	Mozambique
Bread 1 loaf	$0.96 TRY47.63	$0.66 MZN42.34	-31.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.58 TRY226.89	$10.43 MZN666.56	+127.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.74 TRY185.39	$6.07 MZN387.94	+62.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.15 TRY106.63	$2.17 MZN138.48	+0.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.91 TRY94.53	$2.19 MZN139.74	+14.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.80 TRY39.56	$0.99 MZN63.21	+23.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.86 TRY42.40	$0.71 MZN45.35	-17.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.46 TRY22.93	$0.91 MZN58.11	+96.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.55 TRY27.10	$0.52 MZN33.45	-4.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.23 TRY11.59	$0.51 MZN32.88	+119.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.19 TRY9.29	$0.39 MZN24.94	+108.0%
Average			+34.4%

Turkey vs. Mozambique - Cost of groceries

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pay 12.5% less for transportation

	Turkey	Mozambique
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.08 TRY251.45	$5.25 MZN335.48	+3.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.35 TRY1,602.00	$23.47 MZN1,499.77	-27.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$43,081.17 TRY2M	$31,685.19 MZN2M	-26.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.30 TRY410.92	$10.95 MZN699.89	+32.0%
Average			-12.5%

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pay 20.7% more for housing

	Turkey	Mozambique
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.65 TRY675.87	$87.62 MZN5,599.12	+541.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$475.20 TRY23,529.06	$543.78 MZN34,747.44	+14.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$347.61 TRY17,211.40	$378.02 MZN24,155.78	+8.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$51.15 TRY2,532.59	$53.69 MZN3,431.08	+5.0%
Average			+20.7%

Turkey vs. Mozambique - Cost of housing

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pay 73.9% less for childcare

	Turkey	Mozambique
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$606.51 TRY30,030.78	$109.14 MZN6,973.91	-82.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,566.63 TRY672K	$5,140.04 MZN328K	-62.1%
Average			-73.9%

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pay 18.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Turkey	Mozambique
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.02 TRY149.34	$1.45 MZN92.49	-52.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.43 TRY169.90	$2.67 MZN170.91	-22.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.16 TRY106.77	$1.88 MZN119.98	-12.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$53.35 TRY2,641.36	$41.91 MZN2,678.15	-21.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.91 TRY292.72	$7.82 MZN499.92	+32.3%
Average			-18.2%

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pay 17.8% less for clothing

	Turkey	Mozambique
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$45.05 TRY2,230.83	$34.42 MZN2,199.66	-23.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$38.92 TRY1,927.26	$47.59 MZN3,041.19	+22.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$90.74 TRY4,492.86	$58.68 MZN3,749.41	-35.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$83.15 TRY4,117.06	$62.98 MZN4,024.37	-24.3%
Average			-17.8%

Turkey vs. Mozambique - Cost of clothing

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