Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Turkey Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Turkey are 52.2% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Turkey are 58.6% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Turkey are 70.3% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Turkey are 57.9% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Turkey are 57.9% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Turkey is 64.0% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Turkey Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(644.14 TL)
7.76 $
(250.00 TL)
     -61.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(2,415.52 TL)
29.50 $
(950.00 TL)
     -60.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.88 $
(350.41 TL)
6.21 $
(200.00 TL)
     -42.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(193.24 TL)
2.79 $
(90.00 TL)
     -53.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(225.45 TL)
3.73 $
(120.00 TL)
     -46.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $
(164.14 TL)
2.45 $
(78.78 TL)
     -52.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.48 $
(79.97 TL)
1.12 $
(35.99 TL)
     -55.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 $
(65.97 TL)
0.44 $
(14.13 TL)
     -78.6 %
Markets
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(128.79 TL)
3.26 $
(105.05 TL)
     -18.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(104.02 TL)
0.62 $
(20.07 TL)
     -80.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.06 $
(66.49 TL)
0.69 $
(22.13 TL)
     -66.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.70 $
(119.16 TL)
1.61 $
(51.84 TL)
     -56.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.81 $
(187.16 TL)
3.37 $
(108.56 TL)
     -42.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.49 $
(176.84 TL)
2.56 $
(82.49 TL)
     -53.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.27 $
(234.26 TL)
6.34 $
(204.25 TL)
     -12.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(77.27 TL)
0.46 $
(14.68 TL)
     -81.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(24.47 TL)
0.64 $
(20.58 TL)
     -15.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $
(65.45 TL)
0.48 $
(15.50 TL)
     -76.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(71.40 TL)
0.41 $
(13.26 TL)
     -81.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $
(43.84 TL)
0.28 $
(8.88 TL)
     -79.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(44.36 TL)
0.19 $
(6.04 TL)
     -86.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(69.48 TL)
0.92 $
(29.48 TL)
     -57.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.18 $
(70.37 TL)
0.38 $
(12.28 TL)
     -82.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(483.10 TL)
9.31 $
(300.00 TL)
     -37.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(57.08 TL)
1.78 $
(57.48 TL)
     +0.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(114.27 TL)
2.50 $
(80.67 TL)
     -29.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(322.07 TL)
1.80 $
(58.00 TL)
     -82.0 %
Transportation
United States Edit Turkey Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(80.52 TL)
0.53 $
(17.00 TL)
     -78.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(2,318.90 TL)
36.54 $
(1,177.00 TL)
     -49.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.74 $
(120.45 TL)
0.99 $
(31.92 TL)
     -73.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $
(88.57 TL)
1.14 $
(36.85 TL)
     -58.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(966.21 TL)
7.90 $
(254.32 TL)
     -73.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $
(117.62 TL)
4.59 $
(147.68 TL)
     +25.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,354.00 $
(1,074,231.21 TL)
41,844.98 $
(1,347,700.00 TL)
     +25.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,090.81 $
(840,305.94 TL)
42,720.69 $
(1,375,903.79 TL)
     +63.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 203.39 $
(6,550.68 TL)
61.41 $
(1,977.82 TL)
     -69.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.34 $
(1,685.64 TL)
7.83 $
(252.32 TL)
     -85.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.63 $
(2,274.65 TL)
10.48 $
(337.37 TL)
     -85.2 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.01 $
(1,514.09 TL)
33.88 $
(1,091.09 TL)
     -27.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.00 $
(708.52 TL)
12.94 $
(416.91 TL)
     -41.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(450.90 TL)
4.66 $
(150.00 TL)
     -66.7 %
Childcare
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,376.52 $
(44,333.41 TL)
371.58 $
(11,967.33 TL)
     -73.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,999.48 $
(740,743.49 TL)
7,631.17 $
(245,776.82 TL)
     -66.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Turkey Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 51.95 $
(1,673.29 TL)
45.25 $
(1,457.41 TL)
     -12.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.57 $
(1,370.91 TL)
35.50 $
(1,143.39 TL)
     -16.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.34 $
(2,845.24 TL)
86.25 $
(2,777.96 TL)
     -2.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.69 $
(3,661.47 TL)
74.29 $
(2,392.57 TL)
     -34.7 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,755.84 $
(56,550.37 TL)
545.48 $
(17,568.35 TL)
     -68.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,444.56 $
(46,524.84 TL)
384.33 $
(12,377.94 TL)
     -73.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,948.17 $
(94,951.63 TL)
954.63 $
(30,745.82 TL)
     -67.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,393.57 $
(77,089.59 TL)
649.95 $
(20,932.89 TL)
     -72.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 311.12 $
(10,020.25 TL)
178.00 $
(5,732.72 TL)
     -42.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 252.28 $
(8,125.18 TL)
109.20 $
(3,516.91 TL)
     -56.7 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,536.37 $
(146,102.72 TL)
676.17 $
(21,777.52 TL)
     -85.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.56 34.44      +424.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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