| Restaurants | 17,181.12 TL |
|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 350.00 TL x 8.6800000 = | 3,038.00 TL |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 350.00 TL x 3.7200000 = | 1,302.00 TL |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,450.00 TL x 6.2000000 = | 8,990.00 TL |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 130.00 TL x 1.5500000 = | 201.50 TL |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 150.00 TL x 1.5500000 = | 232.50 TL |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 46.45 TL x 4.6500000 = | 216.00 TL |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) 14.31 TL x 4.6500000 = | 66.55 TL |
| Cappuccino (regular) 126.39 TL x 24.8000000 = | 3,134.57 TL |
| Going out | 4,354.92 TL |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 TL x 8.4000000 = | 2,100.00 TL |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 130.00 TL x 1.0500000 = | 136.50 TL |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 150.00 TL x 1.0500000 = | 157.50 TL |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 46.45 TL x 3.1500000 = | 146.32 TL |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) 14.31 TL x 3.1500000 = | 45.08 TL |
| Cappuccino (regular) 126.39 TL x 14.0000000 = | 1,769.52 TL |
| Cigarettes | 0.00 TL |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 85.00 TL x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 TL |
| Food at Home | 35,464.73 TL |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 144.56 TL x 7.6433765 = | 1,104.91 TL |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 23.65 TL x 31.8935027 = | 754.39 TL |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) 40.30 TL x 25.5148021 = | 1,028.18 TL |
| Eggs (regular) (12) 88.96 TL x 23.1466667 = | 2,059.07 TL |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) 168.33 TL x 25.5148021 = | 4,294.86 TL |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 101.11 TL x 38.2722032 = | 3,869.57 TL |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 334.88 TL x 38.2722032 = | 12,816.52 TL |
| Apples (1 lb) 25.91 TL x 76.5444064 = | 1,983.50 TL |
| Banana (1 lb) 41.22 TL x 63.7870053 = | 2,629.61 TL |
| Oranges (1 lb) 22.08 TL x 76.5444064 = | 1,689.77 TL |
| Tomato (1 lb) 26.57 TL x 51.0296043 = | 1,355.68 TL |
| Potato (1 lb) 12.22 TL x 51.0296043 = | 623.69 TL |
| Onion (1 lb) 10.14 TL x 25.5148021 = | 258.76 TL |
| Lettuce (1 head) 43.04 TL x 23.1466667 = | 996.22 TL |
| Drinks at Home | 1,343.40 TL |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 78.82 TL x 5.1190476 = | 403.49 TL |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 120.79 TL x 1.0238095 = | 123.67 TL |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 480.00 TL x 0.7678571 = | 368.57 TL |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) 14.92 TL x 30.0000000 = | 447.67 TL |
| Car and Gasoline | 0.00 TL |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) 178.21 TL x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 TL |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,695,172.42 TL x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 TL |
| Public Transport and Taxi | 1,400.00 TL |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 35.00 TL x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 TL |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 40.23 TL x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 TL |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 210.00 TL x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 TL |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 26.00 TL x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 TL |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 350.00 TL x 4.0000000 = | 1,400.00 TL |
| Leisure and Sport Memberships | 10,489.54 TL |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,081.25 TL x 4.0000000 = | 8,325.00 TL |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 541.14 TL x 4.0000000 = | 2,164.54 TL |
| Vacation and Travel (Monthly Approximate Amount) | 0.00 TL |
| Utilities | 5,430.00 TL |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,220.54 TL x 1.0000000 = | 3,220.54 TL |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 417.29 TL x 4.0000000 = | 1,669.14 TL |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 540.33 TL x 1.0000000 = | 540.33 TL |
| Clothing and Shoes | 4,660.92 TL |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,301.81 TL x 0.4000000 = | 920.73 TL |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,554.66 TL x 0.4000000 = | 621.86 TL |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,062.50 TL x 0.4000000 = | 1,625.00 TL |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 3,733.33 TL x 0.4000000 = | 1,493.33 TL |
| Rent | 0.00 TL |
| Childcare and School Fees | 0.00 TL |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 20,897.09 TL x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 TL |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 533,636.36 TL x 0.0000000 = | 0.00 TL |
| Other Goods and Services | 8,710.45 TL |
| Household Supplies, approximation using (Groceries index + 20) / 100.0 x 20EUR x 4 family members | 2,447.03 TL |
| Electronics, approximation using 30.0EUR * (household members + 1) formula | 4,925.05 TL |
| Other, approximation using Cost of Living Plus Rent Index | 1,338.37 TL |
| Estimated Total Monthly Spending*: | 89,035.09 TL |
* Note: This estimate does not include insurance, healthcare expenses, parking fees, or domestic help. Income tax is also not factored into the calculation.