Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Turkey instead of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Turkey
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$6.91
TRY239.67
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$6.91
TRY239.70
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.17
TRY40.72
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.42
TRY14.67
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Turkey
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.02
TRY35.21
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.97
TRY172.40
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.15
TRY109.30
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.40
TRY48.50
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.40
TRY83.16
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.37
TRY12.83
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.87
TRY30.27
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.42
TRY14.43
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.51
TRY17.68
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.25
TRY8.60
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.21
TRY7.38
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Turkey
|
||
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.40
TRY152.58
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$19.27
TRY668.28
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$44,819.35
TRY1,554,465.12
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$6.29
TRY218.25
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$11.31
TRY392.14
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$442.81
TRY15,358.05
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$336.49
TRY11,670.54
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$44.46
TRY1,542.10
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$408.60
TRY14,171.30
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,892.93
TRY239,066.68
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Turkey
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.54
TRY88.18
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.62
TRY90.92
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.91
TRY66.28
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$36.34
TRY1,260.32
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.10
TRY176.91
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Turkey
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$42.74
TRY1,482.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$40.74
TRY1,413.15
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$88.38
TRY3,065.26
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$74.39
TRY2,580.03
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