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Cost of Living & Prices:
Turkey vs. United States

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Turkey vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.18 times less for grocery shopping in Turkey than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 1.23 EUR (1.44 USD) in Turkey and 6.32 EUR (7.41 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.5% lower in Turkey.

1.23 EUR
6.32 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.89 EUR (2.22 USD) in Turkey and 2.15 EUR (2.52 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 12.1% lower in Turkey.

1.89 EUR
2.15 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 16.72 EUR (19.6 USD) in Turkey and 17.01 EUR (19.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 1.7% lower in Turkey.

16.72 EUR
17.01 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 9.59 EUR (11.24 USD) in Turkey and 15.35 EUR (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 37.5% lower in Turkey.

9.59 EUR
15.35 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 5.48 EUR (6.42 USD) in Turkey and 13.72 EUR (16.08 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 60.1% lower in Turkey.

5.48 EUR
13.72 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 1.81 EUR (2.12 USD) in Turkey and 16.21 EUR (19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.8% lower in Turkey.

1.81 EUR
16.21 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.82 EUR (2.13 USD) in Turkey and 2.85 EUR (3.34 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in Turkey.

1.82 EUR
2.85 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.31 EUR (2.71 USD) for 12 eggs in Turkey and 6.13 EUR (7.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 62.3% lower in Turkey.

2.31 EUR
6.13 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.69 EUR (3.15 USD) in Turkey and 3.25 EUR (3.81 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 17.2% lower in Turkey.

2.69 EUR
3.25 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

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21.32 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.92 EUR (1.08 USD) in Turkey and 2.51 EUR (2.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 63.3% lower in Turkey.

0.92 EUR
2.51 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 0.65 EUR (0.76 USD) in Turkey and 4.27 EUR (5.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 84.8% lower in Turkey.

0.65 EUR
4.27 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 8.52 EUR (9.99 USD) in Turkey and 14.64 EUR (17.16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 41.8% lower in Turkey.

8.52 EUR
14.64 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 0.91 EUR (1.07 USD) in Turkey and 1.36 EUR (1.59 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in Turkey.

0.91 EUR
1.36 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.58 EUR (0.68 USD) in Turkey and 3.42 EUR (4.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83% lower in Turkey.

0.58 EUR
3.42 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.08 EUR (1.27 USD) in Turkey and 4.88 EUR (5.72 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.9% lower in Turkey.

1.08 EUR
4.88 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.61 EUR (0.72 USD) in Turkey and 3.19 EUR (3.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.9% lower in Turkey.

0.61 EUR
3.19 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.91 EUR (2.24 USD) in Turkey and 7.05 EUR (8.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72.9% lower in Turkey.

1.91 EUR
7.05 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

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7.66 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.34 EUR (1.58 USD) in Turkey and 5.43 EUR (6.37 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 75.3% lower in Turkey.

1.34 EUR
5.43 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.48 EUR (0.56 USD) in Turkey and 2.12 EUR (2.49 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.4% lower in Turkey.

0.48 EUR
2.12 EUR

Restaurant

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Turkey vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.55 times less for meals in restaurants in Turkey than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.02 EUR (3.54 USD) in Turkey and 5 EUR (5.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 39.6% lower in Turkey.

3.02 EUR
5.00 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.12 EUR (1.31 USD) in Turkey and 2.81 EUR (3.3 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 60.1% lower in Turkey.

1.12 EUR
2.81 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 3.2 EUR (3.75 USD) in Turkey and 6.82 EUR (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 53.1% lower in Turkey.

3.20 EUR
6.82 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 4.69 EUR (5.49 USD) in Turkey and 10.24 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 54.2% lower in Turkey.

4.69 EUR
10.24 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 6.66 EUR (7.8 USD) in Turkey and 10.24 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 35% lower in Turkey.

6.66 EUR
10.24 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 42.6 EUR (49.94 USD) in Turkey and 119.42 EUR (140 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 64.3% lower in Turkey.

42.60 EUR
119.42 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 8.52 EUR (9.99 USD) in Turkey and 22.18 EUR (26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 61.6% lower in Turkey.

8.52 EUR
22.18 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.44 EUR (0.51 USD) in Turkey and 2.18 EUR (2.55 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 79.8% lower in Turkey.

0.44 EUR
2.18 EUR

Fuel

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Turkey vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.31 times more for fuel in Turkey than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.08 EUR (1.26 USD) in Turkey and 0.84 EUR (0.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 22.2% lower in the United States.

1.08 EUR
0.84 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.05 EUR (1.23 USD) in Turkey and 0.79 EUR (0.93 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 24.8% lower in the United States.

1.05 EUR
0.79 EUR

LPG 1L

0.66 EUR
-

Transportation

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Turkey vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.87 times less for transportation in Turkey than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 45.14 EUR (52.91 USD) in Turkey and 112.6 EUR (132 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 59.9% lower in Turkey.

45.14 EUR
112.60 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.58 EUR (0.67 USD) in Turkey and 2.47 EUR (2.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.5% lower in Turkey.

0.58 EUR
2.47 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 7.45 EUR (8.73 USD) in Turkey and 35.83 EUR (42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 79.2% lower in Turkey.

7.45 EUR
35.83 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.6 EUR (0.7 USD) in Turkey and 1.85 EUR (2.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 67.6% lower in Turkey.

0.60 EUR
1.85 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 0.89 EUR (1.05 USD) in Turkey and 4.26 EUR (4.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 79.1% lower in Turkey.

0.89 EUR
4.26 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Turkey vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 6.39 EUR (7.49 USD) in Turkey and 17.06 EUR (20 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 62.5% lower in Turkey.

6.39 EUR
17.06 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 51.2 EUR (60.02 USD) in Turkey and 134.58 EUR (157.77 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 62% lower in Turkey.

51.20 EUR
134.58 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 16.28 EUR (19.08 USD) in Turkey and 55.45 EUR (65 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 70.6% lower in Turkey.

16.28 EUR
55.45 EUR

Flats for rent

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Turkey vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 4.64 times less for renting an apartment in Turkey than in the United States.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 804.56 EUR (943.18 USD) in Turkey and 3461 EUR (4057.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.8% lower in Turkey.

804.56 EUR
3 461 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 519.75 EUR (609.29 USD) in Turkey and 2169 EUR (2543.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76% lower in Turkey.

519.75 EUR
2 169 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1472 EUR (1725.94 USD) in Turkey and 7013 EUR (8221.43 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 79% lower in Turkey.

1 472 EUR
7 013 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 888.05 EUR (1041.05 USD) in Turkey and 4459 EUR (5226.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.1% lower in Turkey.

888.05 EUR
4 459 EUR

Flats for sale

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Turkey vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 6.74 times less for buying an apartment in Turkey than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 2550 EUR (2989.41 USD) in Turkey and 14805 EUR (17355.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.8% lower in Turkey.

2 550 EUR
14 805 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1190 EUR (1394.81 USD) in Turkey and 10387 EUR (12176.1 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.5% lower in Turkey.

1 190 EUR
10 387 EUR

Salary

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Turkey vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Turkey is 5.61 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 782.99 EUR (917.89 USD) in Turkey and 4389 EUR (5145.25 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 82.2% lower in Turkey.

782.99 EUR
4 389 EUR

Hotels

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Turkey vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

-
88.5 EUR

Two stars

58.1 EUR
125 EUR

Three stars

78 EUR
166 EUR

Four stars

98 EUR
215 EUR

Five stars

143 EUR
513 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Turkey: 19 cities, 690 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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