Cost of Living Comparison Between Lima and Istanbul 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Istanbul are 11.1% higher than in Lima (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Istanbul are 18.1% higher than in Lima
Rent Prices in Istanbul are 38.1% higher than in Lima
Restaurant Prices in Istanbul are 44.7% higher than in Lima
Groceries Prices in Istanbul are 2.3% lower than in Lima
Local Purchasing Power in Istanbul is 55.0% higher than in Lima
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Restaurants
Lima Edit Istanbul Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 4.06 $
(15.00 S/.)
9.32 $
(300.00 TL)
     +129.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 36.56 $
(135.00 S/.)
46.60 $
(1,500.00 TL)
     +27.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.23 $
(23.00 S/.)
6.99 $
(225.00 TL)
     +12.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.17 $
(8.00 S/.)
3.42 $
(110.00 TL)
     +57.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.06 $
(15.00 S/.)
4.66 $
(150.00 TL)
     +14.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.68 $
(9.89 S/.)
2.91 $
(93.64 TL)
     +8.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.87 $
(3.22 S/.)
1.25 $
(40.35 TL)
     +43.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.55 $
(2.03 S/.)
0.55 $
(17.67 TL)
     -0.2 %
Markets
Lima Edit Istanbul Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.97 $
(18.35 S/.)
4.41 $
(141.80 TL)
     -11.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.13 $
(7.88 S/.)
0.54 $
(17.33 TL)
     -74.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.56 $
(2.07 S/.)
0.85 $
(27.46 TL)
     +52.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.69 $
(9.94 S/.)
2.11 $
(68.04 TL)
     -21.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.29 $
(12.16 S/.)
3.85 $
(123.85 TL)
     +16.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.39 $
(8.81 S/.)
2.56 $
(82.28 TL)
     +7.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.43 $
(16.36 S/.)
7.26 $
(233.73 TL)
     +63.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.80 $
(2.96 S/.)
0.55 $
(17.65 TL)
     -31.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.50 $
(1.83 S/.)
0.82 $
(26.28 TL)
     +64.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.47 $
(1.73 S/.)
0.42 $
(13.54 TL)
     -10.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.49 $
(1.81 S/.)
0.58 $
(18.53 TL)
     +17.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.48 $
(1.77 S/.)
0.34 $
(11.03 TL)
     -28.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.49 $
(1.80 S/.)
0.26 $
(8.47 TL)
     -46.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.82 $
(3.01 S/.)
0.99 $
(31.95 TL)
     +21.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.78 $
(2.87 S/.)
0.41 $
(13.13 TL)
     -47.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.75 $
(36.00 S/.)
9.32 $
(300.00 TL)
     -4.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.55 $
(5.74 S/.)
1.82 $
(58.70 TL)
     +17.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.53 $
(9.36 S/.)
2.56 $
(82.51 TL)
     +1.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.42 $
(20.00 S/.)
1.86 $
(60.00 TL)
     -65.6 %
Transportation
Lima Edit Istanbul Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.54 $
(2.00 S/.)
0.55 $
(17.70 TL)
     +1.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 21.02 $
(77.61 S/.)
43.12 $
(1,388.00 TL)
     +105.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.25 $
(12.00 S/.)
0.78 $
(25.00 TL)
     -76.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.49 $
(12.87 S/.)
0.88 $
(28.36 TL)
     -74.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 8.80 $
(32.50 S/.)
6.99 $
(225.00 TL)
     -20.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.66 $
(20.89 S/.)
4.69 $
(150.86 TL)
     -17.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 21,667.23 $
(80,000.00 S/.)
43,491.08 $
(1,400,000.00 TL)
     +100.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,412.56 $
(93,828.57 S/.)
43,763.30 $
(1,408,762.85 TL)
     +72.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lima Edit Istanbul Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 62.64 $
(231.29 S/.)
56.73 $
(1,826.09 TL)
     -9.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 10.96 $
(40.48 S/.)
8.37 $
(269.58 TL)
     -23.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.28 $
(108.10 S/.)
10.93 $
(351.92 TL)
     -62.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Lima Edit Istanbul Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.94 $
(114.24 S/.)
40.23 $
(1,295.04 TL)
     +30.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.07 $
(55.62 S/.)
13.73 $
(442.11 TL)
     -8.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 6.77 $
(25.00 S/.)
6.21 $
(200.00 TL)
     -8.2 %
Childcare
Lima Edit Istanbul Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 252.78 $
(933.33 S/.)
549.67 $
(17,694.10 TL)
     +117.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,451.12 $
(27,511.11 S/.)
11,246.13 $
(362,018.51 TL)
     +50.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lima Edit Istanbul Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 44.31 $
(163.62 S/.)
47.43 $
(1,526.81 TL)
     +7.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.16 $
(118.74 S/.)
34.22 $
(1,101.46 TL)
     +6.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 82.53 $
(304.71 S/.)
88.29 $
(2,841.94 TL)
     +7.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 92.25 $
(340.62 S/.)
79.94 $
(2,573.19 TL)
     -13.4 %
Rent Per Month
Lima Edit Istanbul Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 560.95 $
(2,071.16 S/.)
769.10 $
(24,757.83 TL)
     +37.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 365.12 $
(1,348.08 S/.)
489.79 $
(15,766.54 TL)
     +34.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,024.49 $
(3,782.65 S/.)
1,512.84 $
(48,699.18 TL)
     +47.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 715.12 $
(2,640.37 S/.)
911.65 $
(29,346.35 TL)
     +27.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lima Edit Istanbul Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 148.29 $
(547.52 S/.)
306.31 $
(9,860.16 TL)
     +106.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 118.17 $
(436.32 S/.)
157.08 $
(5,056.58 TL)
     +32.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Lima Edit Istanbul Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 430.87 $
(1,590.87 S/.)
788.53 $
(25,383.25 TL)
     +83.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 9.58 43.20      +350.8 %
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