Cost of Living Comparison Between Lithuania and Turkey 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Turkey are 29.8% lower than in Lithuania (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Turkey are 26.9% lower than in Lithuania | |
| Rent Prices in Turkey are 16.8% lower than in Lithuania | |
| Restaurant Prices in Turkey are 41.6% lower than in Lithuania | |
| Groceries Prices in Turkey are 28.7% lower than in Lithuania | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Turkey is 31.9% lower than in Lithuania | |
Restaurants | Lithuania Edit |
Turkey Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
11.00 € (381.35 TL) |
7.21 € (250.00 TL) |
-34.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (2,080.07 TL) |
25.96 € (900.00 TL) |
-56.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 € (242.68 TL) |
5.77 € (200.00 TL) |
-17.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (156.01 TL) |
2.60 € (90.00 TL) |
-42.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (138.67 TL) |
3.46 € (120.00 TL) |
-13.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.04 € (105.37 TL) |
2.27 € (78.55 TL) |
-25.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.94 € (67.22 TL) |
1.03 € (35.71 TL) |
-46.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.63 € (56.54 TL) |
0.40 € (14.02 TL) |
-75.2 % |
Markets | Lithuania Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.95 € (171.48 TL) |
3.02 € (104.53 TL) |
-39.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.34 € (46.43 TL) |
0.57 € (19.82 TL) |
-57.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.03 € (35.62 TL) |
0.64 € (22.03 TL) |
-38.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.48 € (85.86 TL) |
1.50 € (51.92 TL) |
-39.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.07 € (175.71 TL) |
3.13 € (108.46 TL) |
-38.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.97 € (102.89 TL) |
2.37 € (82.31 TL) |
-20.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.75 € (164.81 TL) |
5.84 € (202.36 TL) |
+22.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.60 € (20.66 TL) |
0.42 € (14.71 TL) |
-28.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.70 € (24.11 TL) |
0.59 € (20.50 TL) |
-15.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.85 € (29.61 TL) |
0.45 € (15.67 TL) |
-47.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.33 € (46.13 TL) |
0.38 € (13.32 TL) |
-71.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.36 € (12.45 TL) |
0.26 € (8.89 TL) |
-28.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.39 € (13.36 TL) |
0.17 € (5.98 TL) |
-55.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.63 € (56.39 TL) |
0.85 € (29.51 TL) |
-47.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.80 € (27.61 TL) |
0.35 € (12.17 TL) |
-55.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 € (277.34 TL) |
8.65 € (300.00 TL) |
+8.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.39 € (48.19 TL) |
1.65 € (57.08 TL) |
+18.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.71 € (59.42 TL) |
2.31 € (80.04 TL) |
+34.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4.85 € (168.14 TL) |
1.66 € (57.50 TL) |
-65.8 % |
Transportation | Lithuania Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.00 € (34.67 TL) |
0.49 € (17.00 TL) |
-51.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
29.00 € (1,005.37 TL) |
33.95 € (1,177.00 TL) |
+17.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.00 € (69.34 TL) |
0.92 € (31.92 TL) |
-54.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.27 € (44.08 TL) |
1.06 € (36.85 TL) |
-16.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
11.70 € (405.61 TL) |
7.34 € (254.32 TL) |
-37.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.77 € (200.08 TL) |
4.25 € (147.46 TL) |
-26.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,700.00 € (1,168,308.29 TL) |
38,874.58 € (1,347,700.00 TL) |
+15.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,392.31 € (949,633.83 TL) |
39,330.15 € (1,363,493.85 TL) |
+43.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Lithuania Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
191.53 € (6,640.08 TL) |
56.74 € (1,967.06 TL) |
-70.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.41 € (465.01 TL) |
7.17 € (248.73 TL) |
-46.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
14.05 € (487.07 TL) |
9.72 € (337.13 TL) |
-30.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Lithuania Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
33.50 € (1,161.32 TL) |
31.88 € (1,105.35 TL) |
-4.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.48 € (883.43 TL) |
12.25 € (424.70 TL) |
-51.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (277.34 TL) |
4.33 € (150.00 TL) |
-45.9 % |
Childcare | Lithuania Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
486.79 € (16,875.84 TL) |
336.07 € (11,650.96 TL) |
-31.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,247.57 € (251,258.09 TL) |
6,878.93 € (238,478.16 TL) |
-5.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Lithuania Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79.12 € (2,742.84 TL) |
42.40 € (1,469.89 TL) |
-46.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
33.66 € (1,166.82 TL) |
32.58 € (1,129.52 TL) |
-3.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
86.74 € (3,006.98 TL) |
78.95 € (2,737.16 TL) |
-9.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
109.33 € (3,790.36 TL) |
68.65 € (2,379.87 TL) |
-37.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Lithuania Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
598.88 € (20,761.74 TL) |
514.31 € (17,830.03 TL) |
-14.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
420.51 € (14,578.10 TL) |
362.82 € (12,578.15 TL) |
-13.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,081.72 € (37,501.11 TL) |
893.94 € (30,990.95 TL) |
-17.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
755.18 € (26,180.62 TL) |
605.73 € (20,999.30 TL) |
-19.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Lithuania Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
326.46 € (11,317.65 TL) |
165.40 € (5,733.98 TL) |
-49.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
199.71 € (6,923.44 TL) |
101.66 € (3,524.49 TL) |
-49.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Lithuania Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,245.13 € (43,165.97 TL) |
619.32 € (21,470.56 TL) |
-50.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.02 | 34.02 | +745.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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