Cost of Living Comparison Between Turkey and United States Reverse

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Cost of Living in United States is 90.1% higher than in Turkey (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 121.8% higher than in Turkey
Rent Prices in United States are 226.5% higher than in Turkey
Restaurant Prices in United States are 108.7% higher than in Turkey
Groceries Prices in United States are 99.7% higher than in Turkey
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 180.7% higher than in Turkey
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Restaurants
Turkey Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 8.80 $
(291.30 TL)
20.00 $
(662.14 TL)
     +127.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 30.20 $
(1,000.00 TL)
75.00 $
(2,483.04 TL)
     +148.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.40 $
(245.00 TL)
11.00 $
(364.18 TL)
     +48.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.02 $
(100.00 TL)
6.00 $
(198.64 TL)
     +98.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.23 $
(140.00 TL)
7.00 $
(231.75 TL)
     +65.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.74 $
(90.75 TL)
5.14 $
(170.27 TL)
     +87.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.24 $
(40.95 TL)
2.51 $
(83.09 TL)
     +102.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.49 $
(16.31 TL)
2.06 $
(68.15 TL)
     +317.9 %
Markets
Turkey Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.58 $
(118.63 TL)
3.99 $
(132.18 TL)
     +11.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.85 $
(28.20 TL)
3.25 $
(107.69 TL)
     +281.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.80 $
(26.60 TL)
2.06 $
(68.33 TL)
     +156.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.61 $
(53.36 TL)
3.67 $
(121.62 TL)
     +127.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.71 $
(155.84 TL)
5.84 $
(193.49 TL)
     +24.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.55 $
(84.26 TL)
5.47 $
(181.21 TL)
     +115.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.52 $
(282.20 TL)
7.26 $
(240.52 TL)
     -14.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.42 $
(13.81 TL)
2.40 $
(79.39 TL)
     +474.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.92 $
(30.46 TL)
0.76 $
(25.14 TL)
     -17.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.43 $
(14.14 TL)
2.04 $
(67.57 TL)
     +377.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.55 $
(18.21 TL)
2.23 $
(73.83 TL)
     +305.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.28 $
(9.14 TL)
1.35 $
(44.69 TL)
     +388.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.24 $
(7.88 TL)
1.39 $
(45.94 TL)
     +483.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.06 $
(34.98 TL)
2.17 $
(71.93 TL)
     +105.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.31 $
(10.21 TL)
2.19 $
(72.60 TL)
     +611.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.06 $
(300.00 TL)
15.00 $
(496.61 TL)
     +65.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.92 $
(63.52 TL)
1.81 $
(60.05 TL)
     -5.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.60 $
(85.92 TL)
3.52 $
(116.38 TL)
     +35.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1.96 $
(65.00 TL)
10.00 $
(331.07 TL)
     +409.3 %
Transportation
Turkey Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.53 $
(17.70 TL)
2.50 $
(82.77 TL)
     +367.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 39.27 $
(1,300.00 TL)
70.00 $
(2,317.50 TL)
     +78.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.96 $
(31.92 TL)
3.50 $
(115.88 TL)
     +263.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.11 $
(36.85 TL)
2.80 $
(92.70 TL)
     +151.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 7.68 $
(254.32 TL)
30.00 $
(993.22 TL)
     +290.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.57 $
(151.36 TL)
3.64 $
(120.58 TL)
     -20.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 45,307.37 $
(1,500,000.00 TL)
33,680.68 $
(1,115,073.14 TL)
     -25.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 43,372.19 $
(1,435,931.90 TL)
26,152.35 $
(865,831.04 TL)
     -39.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Turkey Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 61.41 $
(2,033.14 TL)
207.91 $
(6,883.48 TL)
     +238.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 8.86 $
(293.33 TL)
54.50 $
(1,804.32 TL)
     +515.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 11.56 $
(382.73 TL)
71.07 $
(2,353.07 TL)
     +514.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Turkey Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.09 $
(1,260.95 TL)
47.22 $
(1,563.35 TL)
     +24.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.50 $
(413.73 TL)
22.04 $
(729.74 TL)
     +76.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 5.43 $
(179.75 TL)
14.00 $
(463.50 TL)
     +157.9 %
Childcare
Turkey Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 450.14 $
(14,902.98 TL)
1,382.73 $
(45,778.31 TL)
     +207.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,950.21 $
(296,316.30 TL)
22,667.92 $
(750,471.28 TL)
     +153.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Turkey Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 50.00 $
(1,655.41 TL)
52.38 $
(1,734.32 TL)
     +4.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.53 $
(1,308.82 TL)
43.05 $
(1,425.10 TL)
     +8.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 92.72 $
(3,069.67 TL)
88.94 $
(2,944.51 TL)
     -4.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 80.74 $
(2,673.00 TL)
114.15 $
(3,779.23 TL)
     +41.4 %
Rent Per Month
Turkey Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 598.01 $
(19,798.50 TL)
1,830.30 $
(60,596.10 TL)
     +206.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 417.79 $
(13,832.02 TL)
1,514.65 $
(50,145.72 TL)
     +262.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,034.20 $
(34,239.51 TL)
3,117.89 $
(103,224.51 TL)
     +201.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 700.55 $
(23,193.23 TL)
2,518.19 $
(83,370.24 TL)
     +259.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Turkey Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 186.00 $
(6,157.85 TL)
455.71 $
(15,087.33 TL)
     +145.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 111.22 $
(3,682.10 TL)
360.09 $
(11,921.43 TL)
     +223.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Turkey Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 712.20 $
(23,578.82 TL)
4,433.71 $
(146,787.86 TL)
     +522.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 36.07 6.63      -81.6 %
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