Cost of living comparison
Turkey is 54.0% more expensive than Indonesia.
If you lived in Turkey instead of Indonesia, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
|
Indonesia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.78
IDR27,935.75
|
$6.91
TRY237.30
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.24
IDR50,676.11
|
$6.91
TRY237.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
IDR9,856.81
|
$1.17
TRY40.32
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
IDR6,467.67
|
$0.42
TRY14.53
|
|
pay 18.8% less for groceries
|
Indonesia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.24
IDR19,450.51
|
$1.02
TRY34.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.54
IDR71,059.32
|
$4.97
TRY170.69
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.19
IDR81,296.47
|
$3.15
TRY108.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
IDR25,389.48
|
$1.40
TRY48.02
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.41
IDR22,037.28
|
$2.40
TRY82.34
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
IDR18,358.42
|
$0.37
TRY12.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
IDR9,702.87
|
$0.87
TRY29.97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
IDR12,712.35
|
$0.42
TRY14.28
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
IDR8,506.49
|
$0.51
TRY17.50
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
IDR8,798.80
|
$0.25
TRY8.51
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.92
IDR14,463.59
|
$0.21
TRY7.30
|
|
pay 62.1% more for transportation
|
Indonesia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.10
IDR48,531.50
|
$4.40
TRY151.07
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.11
IDR189,553.04
|
$19.27
TRY661.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,176.29
IDR378,476,182.32
|
$44,819.35
TRY1,539,096.56
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.88
IDR60,807.52
|
$6.29
TRY216.09
|
|
pay 24.7% more for housing
|
Indonesia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.66
IDR417,430.61
|
$11.31
TRY388.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.33
IDR4,372,836.89
|
$442.81
TRY15,206.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$164.17
IDR2,570,105.19
|
$336.49
TRY11,555.15
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$47.78
IDR748,057.17
|
$44.46
TRY1,526.85
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Indonesia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$112.28
IDR1,757,671.19
|
$408.60
TRY14,031.19
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,061.21
IDR94,887,350.85
|
$6,892.93
TRY236,703.10
|
|
pay 26.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Indonesia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
IDR42,947.32
|
$2.54
TRY87.31
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
IDR26,815.96
|
$2.62
TRY90.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.18
IDR34,061.21
|
$1.91
TRY65.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.72
IDR418,329.97
|
$36.34
TRY1,247.85
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.16
IDR49,419.54
|
$5.10
TRY175.16
|
|
pay 22.7% more for clothing
|
Indonesia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.98
IDR657,219.55
|
$42.74
TRY1,467.74
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.98
IDR438,086.88
|
$40.74
TRY1,399.18
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.38
IDR1,070,547.48
|
$88.38
TRY3,034.96
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.14
IDR1,019,686.06
|
$74.39
TRY2,554.52
|
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