Cost of Living Comparison Between Los Angeles, CA and Istanbul 

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Consumer Prices in Istanbul are 55.6% lower than in Los Angeles, CA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Istanbul are 62.8% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Rent Prices in Istanbul are 73.1% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Restaurant Prices in Istanbul are 61.7% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Groceries Prices in Istanbul are 59.8% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Istanbul is 67.2% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
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Restaurants
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $
(814.29 TL)		 9.21 $
(300.00 TL)		      -63.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 $
(3,908.60 TL)		 39.91 $
(1,300.00 TL)		      -66.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(390.86 TL)		 6.75 $
(220.00 TL)		      -43.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(260.57 TL)		 3.07 $
(100.00 TL)		      -61.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 $
(325.72 TL)		 4.61 $
(150.00 TL)		      -53.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.35 $
(174.26 TL)		 2.82 $
(91.90 TL)		      -47.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.80 $
(91.19 TL)		 1.19 $
(38.71 TL)		      -57.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.10 $
(68.56 TL)		 0.52 $
(17.02 TL)		      -75.2 %
Markets
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.80 $
(156.45 TL)		 4.33 $
(141.15 TL)		      -9.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.82 $
(157.10 TL)		 0.50 $
(16.16 TL)		      -89.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.72 $
(88.55 TL)		 0.82 $
(26.55 TL)		      -70.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.36 $
(174.67 TL)		 2.12 $
(69.04 TL)		      -60.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.32 $
(205.78 TL)		 3.73 $
(121.56 TL)		      -40.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.61 $
(247.71 TL)		 2.47 $
(80.57 TL)		      -67.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.35 $
(271.85 TL)		 7.01 $
(228.46 TL)		      -16.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.52 $
(82.03 TL)		 0.53 $
(17.29 TL)		      -78.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.95 $
(31.09 TL)		 0.79 $
(25.58 TL)		      -17.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.50 $
(48.70 TL)		 0.43 $
(13.86 TL)		      -71.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(72.49 TL)		 0.56 $
(18.38 TL)		      -74.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.44 $
(46.79 TL)		 0.33 $
(10.87 TL)		      -76.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.06 $
(34.42 TL)		 0.25 $
(8.11 TL)		      -76.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.06 $
(66.96 TL)		 0.98 $
(32.05 TL)		      -52.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.22 $
(72.24 TL)		 0.40 $
(13.06 TL)		      -81.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(488.58 TL)		 9.21 $
(300.00 TL)		      -38.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.17 $
(70.58 TL)		 1.76 $
(57.30 TL)		      -18.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.90 $
(126.89 TL)		 2.44 $
(79.46 TL)		      -37.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 $
(390.86 TL)		 1.76 $
(57.25 TL)		      -85.4 %
Transportation
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $
(57.00 TL)		 0.54 $
(17.70 TL)		      -68.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 83.48 $
(2,719.03 TL)		 42.61 $
(1,388.00 TL)		      -49.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.30 $
(140.06 TL)		 0.77 $
(25.00 TL)		      -82.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.70 $
(87.94 TL)		 0.87 $
(28.36 TL)		      -67.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 29.19 $
(950.77 TL)		 7.68 $
(250.00 TL)		      -73.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.34 $
(174.04 TL)		 4.60 $
(149.96 TL)		      -13.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(977,150.07 TL)		 42,183.90 $
(1,374,000.00 TL)		      +40.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,610.75 $
(866,756.70 TL)		 42,951.18 $
(1,398,991.76 TL)		      +61.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 196.27 $
(6,392.71 TL)		 55.91 $
(1,821.02 TL)		      -71.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 70.30 $
(2,289.79 TL)		 7.80 $
(254.09 TL)		      -88.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 73.16 $
(2,382.92 TL)		 10.46 $
(340.62 TL)		      -85.7 %
Sports And Leisure
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 68.85 $
(2,242.41 TL)		 39.87 $
(1,298.60 TL)		      -42.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.40 $
(436.46 TL)		 13.18 $
(429.41 TL)		      -1.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.50 $
(570.00 TL)		 5.83 $
(190.00 TL)		      -66.7 %
Childcare
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,950.00 $
(63,514.75 TL)		 500.89 $
(16,314.88 TL)		      -74.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,750.00 $
(936,435.48 TL)		 10,946.48 $
(356,545.17 TL)		      -61.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 62.66 $
(2,041.09 TL)		 47.82 $
(1,557.57 TL)		      -23.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.81 $
(1,394.45 TL)		 33.09 $
(1,077.68 TL)		      -22.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 105.83 $
(3,447.17 TL)		 84.37 $
(2,748.06 TL)		      -20.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 145.75 $
(4,747.30 TL)		 79.64 $
(2,593.95 TL)		      -45.4 %
Rent Per Month
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,487.11 $
(81,009.17 TL)		 739.89 $
(24,099.56 TL)		      -70.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,082.03 $
(67,815.23 TL)		 477.32 $
(15,546.99 TL)		      -77.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,648.27 $
(151,401.89 TL)		 1,402.93 $
(45,695.74 TL)		      -69.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,732.20 $
(121,563.98 TL)		 862.19 $
(28,082.86 TL)		      -76.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 762.34 $
(24,830.73 TL)		 293.33 $
(9,554.12 TL)		      -61.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 667.07 $
(21,727.66 TL)		 150.64 $
(4,906.73 TL)		      -77.4 %
Salaries And Financing
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,192.94 $
(201,714.43 TL)		 754.07 $
(24,561.22 TL)		      -87.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.78 40.34      +495.2 %
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