Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Turkey Reverse

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Cost of Living in Turkey is 41.8% lower than in United Kingdom (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Turkey is 46.4% lower than in United Kingdom
Rent Prices in Turkey are 58.6% lower than in United Kingdom
Restaurant Prices in Turkey are 46.2% lower than in United Kingdom
Groceries Prices in Turkey are 38.8% lower than in United Kingdom
Local Purchasing Power in Turkey is 40.2% lower than in United Kingdom
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Restaurants
 United Kingdom Edit Turkey Edit Difference
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant £16.00
(₺1,044.69)		 £6.89
(₺450.00)		      -56.9 %
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) £65.00
(₺4,244.04)		 £30.63
(₺2,000.00)		      -52.9 %
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) £8.00
(₺522.34)		 £6.13
(₺400.00)		      -23.4 %
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) £5.00
(₺326.46)		 £2.60
(₺170.00)		      -47.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) £5.00
(₺326.46)		 £3.37
(₺220.00)		      -32.6 %
Cappuccino (Regular Size) £3.58
(₺233.87)		 £2.66
(₺173.45)		      -25.8 %
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) £1.94
(₺126.81)		 £1.12
(₺72.83)		      -42.6 %
Bottled Water (12 oz) £1.36
(₺89.07)		 £0.42
(₺27.13)		      -69.5 %
Markets
 United Kingdom Edit Turkey Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) £1.25
(₺81.72)		 £0.75
(₺49.06)		      -40.0 %
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) £1.15
(₺74.79)		 £0.67
(₺43.42)		      -41.9 %
White Rice (1 lb) £0.75
(₺49.02)		 £0.74
(₺47.99)		      -2.1 %
Eggs (12, Large Size) £3.06
(₺199.88)		 £1.55
(₺101.22)		      -49.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) £3.28
(₺214.45)		 £3.20
(₺209.23)		      -2.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) £3.08
(₺200.90)		 £1.59
(₺103.73)		      -48.4 %
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) £5.05
(₺329.64)		 £6.75
(₺440.66)		      +33.7 %
Apples (1 lb) £1.02
(₺66.54)		 £0.60
(₺38.94)		      -41.5 %
Bananas (1 lb) £0.56
(₺36.39)		 £0.68
(₺44.40)		      +22.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) £0.96
(₺62.69)		 £0.37
(₺24.08)		      -61.6 %
Tomatoes (1 lb) £1.15
(₺75.35)		 £0.46
(₺29.96)		      -60.2 %
Potatoes (1 lb) £0.60
(₺39.44)		 £0.19
(₺12.57)		      -68.1 %
Onions (1 lb) £0.54
(₺35.37)		 £0.15
(₺9.62)		      -72.8 %
Lettuce (1 Head) £0.90
(₺59.08)		 £0.72
(₺46.79)		      -20.8 %
Bottled Water (50 oz) £1.22
(₺79.69)		 £0.48
(₺31.41)		      -60.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) £8.00
(₺522.34)		 £9.19
(₺600.00)		      +14.9 %
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) £2.24
(₺146.45)		 £1.63
(₺106.47)		      -27.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) £2.55
(₺166.40)		 £2.15
(₺140.12)		      -15.8 %
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) £17.75
(₺1,158.95)		 £1.68
(₺110.00)		      -90.5 %
Transportation
 United Kingdom Edit Turkey Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) £2.50
(₺163.23)		 £0.61
(₺40.00)		      -75.5 %
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) £77.00
(₺5,027.55)		 £30.63
(₺2,000.00)		      -60.2 %
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) £4.00
(₺261.17)		 £1.15
(₺75.00)		      -71.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) £2.61
(₺170.23)		 £1.06
(₺69.20)		      -59.3 %
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) £20.00
(₺1,305.86)		 £5.87
(₺382.96)		      -70.7 %
Gasoline (1 Liter) £1.46
(₺95.57)		 £0.95
(₺62.20)		      -34.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) £28,895.00
(₺1,886,637.33)		 £32,132.15
(₺2,098,000.00)		      +11.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) £30,601.83
(₺1,998,081.37)		 £30,927.10
(₺2,019,318.99)		      +1.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United Kingdom Edit Turkey Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) £241.58
(₺15,773.47)		 £54.22
(₺3,540.26)		      -77.6 %
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) £13.59
(₺887.45)		 £7.53
(₺491.78)		      -44.6 %
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) £31.98
(₺2,088.02)		 £11.51
(₺751.60)		      -64.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 United Kingdom Edit Turkey Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership £34.53
(₺2,254.40)		 £39.76
(₺2,595.82)		      +15.1 %
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) £13.57
(₺885.98)		 £14.65
(₺956.26)		      +7.9 %
Cinema Ticket (International Release) £10.00
(₺652.93)		 £5.36
(₺350.00)		      -46.4 %
Childcare
 United Kingdom Edit Turkey Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child £1,293.24
(₺84,439.36)		 £500.79
(₺32,698.34)		      -61.3 %
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child £17,097.71
(₺1,116,358.65)		 £11,270.62
(₺735,891.30)		      -34.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United Kingdom Edit Turkey Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) £67.85
(₺4,430.36)		 £41.41
(₺2,703.82)		      -39.0 %
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) £34.26
(₺2,236.91)		 £32.76
(₺2,139.20)		      -4.4 %
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) £76.55
(₺4,998.34)		 £78.89
(₺5,150.68)		      +3.0 %
Men's Leather Business Shoes £75.68
(₺4,941.30)		 £70.01
(₺4,571.46)		      -7.5 %
Rent Per Month
 United Kingdom Edit Turkey Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre £1,004.13
(₺65,562.82)		 £436.94
(₺28,528.97)		      -56.5 %
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre £820.06
(₺53,544.14)		 £311.37
(₺20,330.41)		      -62.0 %
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre £1,644.32
(₺107,362.29)		 £725.12
(₺47,345.06)		      -55.9 %
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre £1,317.77
(₺86,041.02)		 £506.45
(₺33,067.63)		      -61.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United Kingdom Edit Turkey Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre £393.69
(₺25,705.09)		 £122.57
(₺8,003.15)		      -68.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre £308.29
(₺20,129.34)		 £76.38
(₺4,986.79)		      -75.2 %
Salaries And Financing
 United Kingdom Edit Turkey Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) £2,489.61
(₺162,554.05)		 £798.52
(₺52,137.52)		      -67.9 %
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 5.32 41.73      +684.5 %
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