Cost of Living Comparison Between Los Angeles, CA and Istanbul 

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Consumer Prices in Istanbul are 55.0% lower than in Los Angeles, CA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Istanbul are 62.4% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Rent Prices in Istanbul are 72.8% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Restaurant Prices in Istanbul are 59.4% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Groceries Prices in Istanbul are 59.5% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Istanbul is 62.3% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
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Restaurants
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $
(810.72 TL)		 9.25 $
(300.00 TL)		      -63.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 $
(3,891.47 TL)		 46.26 $
(1,500.00 TL)		      -61.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(389.15 TL)		 6.78 $
(220.00 TL)		      -43.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(259.43 TL)		 3.15 $
(102.17 TL)		      -60.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 $
(324.29 TL)		 4.63 $
(150.00 TL)		      -53.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.35 $
(173.49 TL)		 2.88 $
(93.40 TL)		      -46.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.80 $
(90.79 TL)		 1.21 $
(39.19 TL)		      -56.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.10 $
(68.26 TL)		 0.52 $
(17.00 TL)		      -75.1 %
Markets
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.80 $
(155.76 TL)		 4.34 $
(140.77 TL)		      -9.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.83 $
(156.57 TL)		 0.51 $
(16.40 TL)		      -89.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.72 $
(88.16 TL)		 0.82 $
(26.47 TL)		      -70.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.36 $
(173.91 TL)		 2.11 $
(68.57 TL)		      -60.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.32 $
(204.88 TL)		 3.73 $
(121.05 TL)		      -40.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.61 $
(246.63 TL)		 2.49 $
(80.80 TL)		      -67.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.35 $
(270.66 TL)		 7.06 $
(228.95 TL)		      -15.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.49 $
(80.90 TL)		 0.54 $
(17.40 TL)		      -78.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.95 $
(30.95 TL)		 0.80 $
(25.94 TL)		      -16.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.50 $
(48.48 TL)		 0.43 $
(13.85 TL)		      -71.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(72.17 TL)		 0.56 $
(18.24 TL)		      -74.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.44 $
(46.59 TL)		 0.33 $
(10.81 TL)		      -76.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.08 $
(34.96 TL)		 0.25 $
(8.15 TL)		      -76.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.06 $
(66.66 TL)		 0.98 $
(31.72 TL)		      -52.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.22 $
(71.93 TL)		 0.40 $
(12.93 TL)		      -82.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(486.43 TL)		 9.25 $
(300.00 TL)		      -38.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.17 $
(70.27 TL)		 1.76 $
(57.09 TL)		      -18.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.90 $
(126.34 TL)		 2.45 $
(79.45 TL)		      -37.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 $
(389.15 TL)		 1.78 $
(57.75 TL)		      -85.2 %
Transportation
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $
(56.75 TL)		 0.55 $
(17.70 TL)		      -68.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 86.96 $
(2,819.90 TL)		 42.80 $
(1,388.00 TL)		      -50.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.30 $
(139.44 TL)		 0.77 $
(25.00 TL)		      -82.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.70 $
(87.56 TL)		 0.87 $
(28.36 TL)		      -67.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 29.19 $
(946.60 TL)		 7.71 $
(250.00 TL)		      -73.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.34 $
(173.28 TL)		 4.63 $
(150.13 TL)		      -13.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(972,866.97 TL)		 42,369.62 $
(1,374,000.00 TL)		      +41.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,610.75 $
(862,957.48 TL)		 43,140.13 $
(1,398,986.93 TL)		      +62.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 194.49 $
(6,306.98 TL)		 56.08 $
(1,818.52 TL)		      -71.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 71.75 $
(2,326.72 TL)		 7.94 $
(257.38 TL)		      -88.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 74.72 $
(2,423.15 TL)		 10.65 $
(345.41 TL)		      -85.7 %
Sports And Leisure
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 68.85 $
(2,232.58 TL)		 39.62 $
(1,284.85 TL)		      -42.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.40 $
(434.55 TL)		 13.24 $
(429.41 TL)		      -1.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 $
(583.72 TL)		 5.86 $
(190.00 TL)		      -67.5 %
Childcare
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,950.00 $
(63,236.35 TL)		 503.02 $
(16,312.40 TL)		      -74.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,750.00 $
(932,330.85 TL)		 10,983.64 $
(356,187.23 TL)		      -61.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 62.66 $
(2,032.14 TL)		 48.03 $
(1,557.44 TL)		      -23.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.81 $
(1,388.34 TL)		 33.23 $
(1,077.68 TL)		      -22.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 105.83 $
(3,432.06 TL)		 84.73 $
(2,747.80 TL)		      -19.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 145.75 $
(4,726.50 TL)		 79.99 $
(2,593.95 TL)		      -45.1 %
Rent Per Month
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,474.62 $
(80,249.05 TL)		 755.54 $
(24,501.48 TL)		      -69.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,091.67 $
(67,830.45 TL)		 485.00 $
(15,728.01 TL)		      -76.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,728.52 $
(153,340.65 TL)		 1,428.83 $
(46,335.22 TL)		      -69.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,725.64 $
(120,818.40 TL)		 876.15 $
(28,412.50 TL)		      -76.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 762.34 $
(24,721.89 TL)		 301.41 $
(9,774.34 TL)		      -60.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 667.07 $
(21,632.42 TL)		 156.89 $
(5,087.89 TL)		      -76.5 %
Salaries And Financing
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Istanbul Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,337.10 $
(173,076.30 TL)		 757.38 $
(24,561.06 TL)		      -85.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.78 40.34      +495.2 %
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