Cost of living comparison
Mozambique is 67.7% more expensive than Turkey.
If you lived in Mozambique instead of Turkey, you would:
pay 41.4% more for restaurants
Turkey
|
Mozambique
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.91
TRY243.20
|
$10.95
MZN699.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.91
TRY243.23
|
$10.00
MZN638.30
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
TRY41.32
|
$0.95
MZN60.49
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
TRY14.89
|
$0.77
MZN49.05
|
|
pay 40.7% more for groceries
Turkey
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.02
TRY35.73
|
$1.19
MZN75.75
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.97
TRY174.94
|
$8.45
MZN539.41
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
TRY110.91
|
$5.78
MZN368.67
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.40
TRY49.21
|
$2.09
MZN133.65
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.40
TRY84.39
|
$2.44
MZN155.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.37
TRY13.02
|
$0.81
MZN51.45
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
TRY30.72
|
$0.36
MZN23.03
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.42
TRY14.64
|
$0.60
MZN38.19
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
TRY17.94
|
$0.42
MZN26.86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TRY8.72
|
$0.33
MZN21.07
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
TRY7.49
|
$0.44
MZN28.16
|
|
pay 100.0% more for transportation
Turkey
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.40
TRY154.83
|
$5.12
MZN326.57
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$19.27
TRY678.12
|
$13.17
MZN840.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$44,819.35
TRY1,577,358.93
|
$32,863.85
MZN2,097,699.79
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.29
TRY221.47
|
$34.12
MZN2,177.61
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for housing
Turkey
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.31
TRY397.91
|
$132.97
MZN8,487.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$442.81
TRY15,584.24
|
$782.47
MZN49,945.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$336.49
TRY11,842.42
|
$273.87
MZN17,480.83
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$44.46
TRY1,564.81
|
$61.37
MZN3,917.27
|
|
pay 26.6% less for childcare
Turkey
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$408.60
TRY14,380.01
|
$270.04
MZN17,236.42
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,892.93
TRY242,587.60
|
$5,559.16
MZN354,841.33
|
|
pay 17.0% more for entertainment and sports
Turkey
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.54
TRY89.48
|
$1.25
MZN79.91
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.62
TRY92.26
|
$2.24
MZN142.81
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.91
TRY67.25
|
$2.58
MZN164.82
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.34
TRY1,278.88
|
$64.39
MZN4,109.78
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.10
TRY179.52
|
$7.04
MZN449.51
|
|
pay 8.1% more for clothing
Turkey
|
Mozambique
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.74
TRY1,504.23
|
$34.04
MZN2,172.62
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.74
TRY1,433.96
|
$60.64
MZN3,870.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.38
TRY3,110.41
|
$75.64
MZN4,828.04
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.39
TRY2,618.03
|
$88.03
MZN5,618.84
|
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