Cost of Living Comparison Between Lebanon and Turkey Reverse

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Cost of Living in Turkey is 6.5% lower than in Lebanon (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Turkey is 3.6% lower than in Lebanon
Rent Prices in Turkey are 7.4% higher than in Lebanon
Restaurant Prices in Turkey are 10.2% lower than in Lebanon
Groceries Prices in Turkey are 15.4% higher than in Lebanon
Local Purchasing Power in Turkey is 57.4% higher than in Lebanon
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Restaurants
 Lebanon Edit Turkey Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 10.00 $
(388.81 TL)		 9.00 $
(350.00 TL)		      -10.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 $
(1,944.07 TL)		 38.58 $
(1,500.00 TL)		      -22.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 $
(311.05 TL)		 7.84 $
(304.73 TL)		      -2.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 $
(155.53 TL)		 3.60 $
(140.00 TL)		      -10.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 $
(194.41 TL)		 4.63 $
(180.00 TL)		      -7.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.86 $
(111.17 TL)		 3.26 $
(126.74 TL)		      +14.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.48 $
(57.62 TL)		 1.29 $
(50.05 TL)		      -13.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.94 $
(36.74 TL)		 0.46 $
(17.82 TL)		      -51.5 %
Markets
 Lebanon Edit Turkey Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.47 $
(251.39 TL)		 3.86 $
(150.20 TL)		      -40.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.67 $
(25.95 TL)		 0.73 $
(28.25 TL)		      +8.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.71 $
(27.50 TL)		 1.01 $
(39.16 TL)		      +42.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.81 $
(109.44 TL)		 2.29 $
(89.21 TL)		      -18.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.25 $
(165.08 TL)		 4.55 $
(176.79 TL)		      +7.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.88 $
(151.01 TL)		 2.65 $
(103.08 TL)		      -31.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.98 $
(193.67 TL)		 8.92 $
(346.92 TL)		      +79.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.74 $
(28.59 TL)		 0.62 $
(24.13 TL)		      -15.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.62 $
(24.02 TL)		 1.02 $
(39.51 TL)		      +64.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.47 $
(18.26 TL)		 0.54 $
(21.15 TL)		      +15.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.47 $
(18.17 TL)		 0.69 $
(26.87 TL)		      +47.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.38 $
(14.93 TL)		 0.34 $
(13.28 TL)		      -11.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.41 $
(15.87 TL)		 0.27 $
(10.66 TL)		      -32.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.82 $
(31.81 TL)		 1.02 $
(39.75 TL)		      +25.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.59 $
(23.03 TL)		 0.50 $
(19.48 TL)		      -15.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 $
(272.17 TL)		 10.54 $
(410.00 TL)		      +50.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.21 $
(47.07 TL)		 2.12 $
(82.25 TL)		      +74.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.88 $
(73.13 TL)		 2.93 $
(113.77 TL)		      +55.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.50 $
(97.20 TL)		 2.19 $
(85.00 TL)		      -12.6 %
Transportation
 Lebanon Edit Turkey Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $
(68.04 TL)		 0.69 $
(27.00 TL)		      -60.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 70.00 $
(2,721.70 TL)		 46.29 $
(1,800.00 TL)		      -33.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $
(194.41 TL)		 1.08 $
(42.00 TL)		      -78.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.41 $
(93.86 TL)		 1.16 $
(45.06 TL)		      -52.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.00 $
(972.03 TL)		 7.72 $
(300.00 TL)		      -69.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.47 $
(135.08 TL)		 4.58 $
(178.04 TL)		      +31.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(1,166,441.97 TL)		 42,436.74 $
(1,650,000.00 TL)		      +41.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,000.00 $
(972,034.97 TL)		 43,764.20 $
(1,701,613.52 TL)		      +75.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Lebanon Edit Turkey Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 179.03 $
(6,961.10 TL)		 70.63 $
(2,746.28 TL)		      -60.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 34.50 $
(1,341.28 TL)		 10.89 $
(423.39 TL)		      -68.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 37.05 $
(1,440.56 TL)		 13.86 $
(538.78 TL)		      -62.6 %
Sports And Leisure
 Lebanon Edit Turkey Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 52.81 $
(2,053.24 TL)		 50.37 $
(1,958.52 TL)		      -4.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.67 $
(920.19 TL)		 17.66 $
(686.75 TL)		      -25.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 $
(311.05 TL)		 6.43 $
(250.00 TL)		      -19.6 %
Childcare
 Lebanon Edit Turkey Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 277.78 $
(10,800.39 TL)		 673.63 $
(26,191.52 TL)		      +142.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 3,846.15 $
(149,543.84 TL)		 12,886.17 $
(501,032.40 TL)		      +235.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Lebanon Edit Turkey Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 59.69 $
(2,320.73 TL)		 55.01 $
(2,138.78 TL)		      -7.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 52.31 $
(2,033.80 TL)		 43.28 $
(1,682.69 TL)		      -17.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 107.06 $
(4,162.60 TL)		 107.57 $
(4,182.66 TL)		      +0.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 91.67 $
(3,564.13 TL)		 95.97 $
(3,731.40 TL)		      +4.7 %
Rent Per Month
 Lebanon Edit Turkey Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 571.47 $
(22,219.74 TL)		 656.14 $
(25,511.48 TL)		      +14.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 304.55 $
(11,841.15 TL)		 463.42 $
(18,018.50 TL)		      +52.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,303.02 $
(50,663.05 TL)		 1,184.78 $
(46,065.72 TL)		      -9.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 657.22 $
(25,553.71 TL)		 741.17 $
(28,817.91 TL)		      +12.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Lebanon Edit Turkey Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 198.41 $
(7,714.56 TL)		 194.18 $
(7,549.92 TL)		      -2.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 102.47 $
(3,984.01 TL)		 109.73 $
(4,266.35 TL)		      +7.1 %
Salaries And Financing
 Lebanon Edit Turkey Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 548.09 $
(21,310.54 TL)		 831.91 $
(32,345.98 TL)		      +51.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.94 42.04      +284.3 %
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