Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Turkey 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Turkey are 70.5% higher than in Egypt (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Turkey are 94.5% higher than in Egypt | |
| Rent Prices in Turkey are 232.6% higher than in Egypt | |
| Restaurant Prices in Turkey are 81.7% higher than in Egypt | |
| Groceries Prices in Turkey are 54.9% higher than in Egypt | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Turkey is 163.2% higher than in Egypt | |
Restaurants | Egypt Edit |
Turkey Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
172.50 EG£ (116.53 TL) |
370.08 EG£ (250.00 TL) |
+114.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 EG£ (540.42 TL) |
1,332.30 EG£ (900.00 TL) |
+66.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 EG£ (135.10 TL) |
296.07 EG£ (200.00 TL) |
+48.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
80.00 EG£ (54.04 TL) |
133.23 EG£ (90.00 TL) |
+66.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 EG£ (81.06 TL) |
177.64 EG£ (120.00 TL) |
+48.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
66.61 EG£ (45.00 TL) |
116.40 EG£ (78.63 TL) |
+74.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
11.56 EG£ (7.81 TL) |
53.16 EG£ (35.91 TL) |
+359.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
5.53 EG£ (3.74 TL) |
20.86 EG£ (14.09 TL) |
+277.1 % |
Markets | Egypt Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
158.09 EG£ (106.80 TL) |
155.12 EG£ (104.79 TL) |
-1.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
25.44 EG£ (17.18 TL) |
29.64 EG£ (20.02 TL) |
+16.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
16.63 EG£ (11.23 TL) |
32.80 EG£ (22.16 TL) |
+97.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
65.45 EG£ (44.21 TL) |
76.77 EG£ (51.86 TL) |
+17.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
72.95 EG£ (49.28 TL) |
160.87 EG£ (108.67 TL) |
+120.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
96.48 EG£ (65.17 TL) |
121.98 EG£ (82.40 TL) |
+26.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
182.29 EG£ (123.14 TL) |
299.96 EG£ (202.63 TL) |
+64.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
28.35 EG£ (19.15 TL) |
21.74 EG£ (14.69 TL) |
-23.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.63 EG£ (6.50 TL) |
30.25 EG£ (20.43 TL) |
+214.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
7.51 EG£ (5.07 TL) |
23.11 EG£ (15.61 TL) |
+207.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
7.07 EG£ (4.78 TL) |
19.61 EG£ (13.25 TL) |
+177.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.83 EG£ (5.29 TL) |
13.14 EG£ (8.88 TL) |
+67.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
13.82 EG£ (9.34 TL) |
8.88 EG£ (6.00 TL) |
-35.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
9.81 EG£ (6.63 TL) |
43.72 EG£ (29.53 TL) |
+345.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
8.26 EG£ (5.58 TL) |
18.15 EG£ (12.26 TL) |
+119.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 EG£ (202.66 TL) |
444.10 EG£ (300.00 TL) |
+48.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
62.04 EG£ (41.91 TL) |
85.03 EG£ (57.44 TL) |
+37.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
69.06 EG£ (46.65 TL) |
119.61 EG£ (80.80 TL) |
+73.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
82.50 EG£ (55.73 TL) |
85.86 EG£ (58.00 TL) |
+4.1 % |
Transportation | Egypt Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
10.00 EG£ (6.76 TL) |
25.17 EG£ (17.00 TL) |
+151.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
300.00 EG£ (202.66 TL) |
1,742.36 EG£ (1,177.00 TL) |
+480.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 EG£ (10.13 TL) |
47.25 EG£ (31.92 TL) |
+215.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 EG£ (13.51 TL) |
54.56 EG£ (36.85 TL) |
+172.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
75.00 EG£ (50.66 TL) |
376.48 EG£ (254.32 TL) |
+402.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
46.12 EG£ (31.15 TL) |
218.43 EG£ (147.55 TL) |
+373.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,500,000.00 EG£ (1,013,282.89 TL) |
1,995,049.98 EG£ (1,347,700.00 TL) |
+33.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,322,894.74 EG£ (893,644.40 TL) |
2,024,850.56 EG£ (1,367,830.94 TL) |
+53.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Egypt Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
854.45 EG£ (577.20 TL) |
2,936.29 EG£ (1,983.53 TL) |
+243.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
289.81 EG£ (195.78 TL) |
373.66 EG£ (252.41 TL) |
+28.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
377.87 EG£ (255.26 TL) |
501.13 EG£ (338.52 TL) |
+32.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Egypt Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
710.52 EG£ (479.97 TL) |
1,627.90 EG£ (1,099.68 TL) |
+129.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
282.24 EG£ (190.66 TL) |
628.73 EG£ (424.72 TL) |
+122.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 EG£ (101.33 TL) |
222.05 EG£ (150.00 TL) |
+48.0 % |
Childcare | Egypt Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,043.52 EG£ (2,731.49 TL) |
17,622.34 EG£ (11,904.28 TL) |
+335.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
84,583.33 EG£ (57,137.90 TL) |
356,358.92 EG£ (240,728.26 TL) |
+321.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Egypt Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,352.63 EG£ (913.73 TL) |
2,169.51 EG£ (1,465.55 TL) |
+60.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,870.96 EG£ (1,263.88 TL) |
1,690.54 EG£ (1,142.00 TL) |
-9.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,049.09 EG£ (2,735.25 TL) |
4,105.25 EG£ (2,773.18 TL) |
+1.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,036.17 EG£ (1,375.48 TL) |
3,542.21 EG£ (2,392.84 TL) |
+74.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Egypt Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,824.03 EG£ (5,285.31 TL) |
26,011.77 EG£ (17,571.52 TL) |
+232.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
4,815.79 EG£ (3,253.17 TL) |
18,422.89 EG£ (12,445.07 TL) |
+282.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
13,541.67 EG£ (9,147.69 TL) |
45,219.54 EG£ (30,546.79 TL) |
+233.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,064.44 EG£ (6,798.75 TL) |
30,914.16 EG£ (20,883.20 TL) |
+207.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Egypt Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,449.28 EG£ (1,654.54 TL) |
8,525.24 EG£ (5,758.99 TL) |
+248.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,507.67 EG£ (1,018.46 TL) |
5,249.02 EG£ (3,545.83 TL) |
+248.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Egypt Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,267.58 EG£ (4,233.89 TL) |
32,084.98 EG£ (21,674.11 TL) |
+411.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.05 | 34.48 | +164.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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