Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Turkey Reverse

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Cost of Living in Turkey is 46.1% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Turkey is 53.6% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Turkey are 68.7% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Turkey are 50.1% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Turkey are 50.2% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Turkey is 65.6% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Turkey Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(691.20 TL)
8.68 $
(300.00 TL)
     -56.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(2,592.02 TL)
34.72 $
(1,200.00 TL)
     -53.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(380.16 TL)
7.23 $
(250.00 TL)
     -34.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(207.36 TL)
3.18 $
(110.00 TL)
     -47.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(241.92 TL)
4.34 $
(150.00 TL)
     -38.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.18 $
(178.94 TL)
2.93 $
(101.22 TL)
     -43.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $
(87.76 TL)
1.27 $
(44.06 TL)
     -49.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $
(71.50 TL)
0.47 $
(16.28 TL)
     -77.2 %
Markets
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(138.11 TL)
3.54 $
(122.49 TL)
     -11.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 $
(113.02 TL)
0.89 $
(30.79 TL)
     -72.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.08 $
(71.91 TL)
0.78 $
(27.06 TL)
     -62.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.75 $
(129.57 TL)
1.59 $
(55.10 TL)
     -57.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $
(202.84 TL)
4.55 $
(157.40 TL)
     -22.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.45 $
(188.21 TL)
2.54 $
(87.67 TL)
     -53.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.27 $
(251.22 TL)
8.39 $
(289.98 TL)
     +15.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 $
(82.43 TL)
0.43 $
(14.81 TL)
     -82.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(26.30 TL)
0.91 $
(31.38 TL)
     +19.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $
(70.32 TL)
0.45 $
(15.49 TL)
     -78.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(76.89 TL)
0.53 $
(18.48 TL)
     -76.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.34 $
(46.33 TL)
0.25 $
(8.62 TL)
     -81.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $
(48.14 TL)
0.22 $
(7.76 TL)
     -83.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.18 $
(75.49 TL)
1.00 $
(34.65 TL)
     -54.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $
(76.33 TL)
0.34 $
(11.84 TL)
     -84.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(518.40 TL)
10.13 $
(350.00 TL)
     -32.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.89 $
(65.23 TL)
1.98 $
(68.45 TL)
     +4.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 $
(122.33 TL)
2.63 $
(90.95 TL)
     -25.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(345.60 TL)
2.03 $
(70.00 TL)
     -79.7 %
Transportation
United States Edit Turkey Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(86.40 TL)
0.58 $
(20.00 TL)
     -76.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(2,246.41 TL)
40.16 $
(1,388.00 TL)
     -38.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(129.60 TL)
0.92 $
(31.92 TL)
     -75.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(96.77 TL)
1.07 $
(36.85 TL)
     -61.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(1,036.81 TL)
7.36 $
(254.32 TL)
     -75.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.60 $
(124.54 TL)
4.56 $
(157.54 TL)
     +26.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $
(1,164,011.24 TL)
44,617.79 $
(1,542,000.00 TL)
     +32.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,173.14 $
(904,548.94 TL)
42,339.05 $
(1,463,246.06 TL)
     +61.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.19 $
(7,160.47 TL)
59.39 $
(2,052.41 TL)
     -71.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 55.79 $
(1,928.00 TL)
9.46 $
(326.98 TL)
     -83.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.06 $
(2,455.70 TL)
12.21 $
(421.85 TL)
     -82.8 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.71 $
(1,614.20 TL)
40.01 $
(1,382.61 TL)
     -14.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.03 $
(726.90 TL)
14.51 $
(501.47 TL)
     -31.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(483.84 TL)
5.79 $
(200.00 TL)
     -58.7 %
Childcare
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,381.66 $
(47,750.42 TL)
481.50 $
(16,640.77 TL)
     -65.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,701.50 $
(784,568.49 TL)
10,648.66 $
(368,019.82 TL)
     -53.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Turkey Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.30 $
(1,807.33 TL)
52.65 $
(1,819.65 TL)
     +0.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.84 $
(1,480.61 TL)
40.68 $
(1,405.91 TL)
     -5.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.30 $
(3,086.06 TL)
98.23 $
(3,394.82 TL)
     +10.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.06 $
(3,941.98 TL)
84.47 $
(2,919.31 TL)
     -25.9 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,762.85 $
(60,924.54 TL)
592.43 $
(20,474.57 TL)
     -66.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,453.11 $
(50,219.84 TL)
413.10 $
(14,276.67 TL)
     -71.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,951.38 $
(102,000.31 TL)
1,000.95 $
(34,593.05 TL)
     -66.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,408.07 $
(83,223.47 TL)
680.52 $
(23,518.87 TL)
     -71.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 330.89 $
(11,435.73 TL)
180.50 $
(6,238.24 TL)
     -45.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 261.15 $
(9,025.39 TL)
109.09 $
(3,770.32 TL)
     -58.2 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Turkey Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,428.88 $
(153,063.13 TL)
705.93 $
(24,397.23 TL)
     -84.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 39.11      +495.7 %
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