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
IDR28,609.57
|
$6.91
TRY241.48
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.24
IDR51,898.44
|
$6.91
TRY241.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
IDR10,094.56
|
$1.17
TRY41.03
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
IDR6,623.68
|
$0.42
TRY14.78
|
|
pay 18.8% less for groceries
|
Indonesia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.24
IDR19,919.66
|
$1.02
TRY35.47
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.54
IDR72,773.29
|
$4.97
TRY173.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.19
IDR83,257.37
|
$3.15
TRY110.13
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
IDR26,001.88
|
$1.40
TRY48.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.41
IDR22,568.83
|
$2.40
TRY83.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
IDR18,801.23
|
$0.37
TRY12.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
IDR9,936.91
|
$0.87
TRY30.50
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
IDR13,018.97
|
$0.42
TRY14.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
IDR8,711.67
|
$0.51
TRY17.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
IDR9,011.03
|
$0.25
TRY8.66
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.92
IDR14,812.46
|
$0.21
TRY7.43
|
|
pay 62.1% more for transportation
|
Indonesia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.10
IDR49,702.10
|
$4.40
TRY153.74
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.11
IDR194,125.12
|
$19.27
TRY673.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,176.29
IDR387,605,149.15
|
$44,819.35
TRY1,566,212.23
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.88
IDR62,274.22
|
$6.29
TRY219.90
|
|
pay 24.7% more for housing
|
Indonesia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.66
IDR427,499.17
|
$11.31
TRY395.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.33
IDR4,478,311.12
|
$442.81
TRY15,474.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$164.17
IDR2,632,096.95
|
$336.49
TRY11,758.73
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$47.78
IDR766,100.55
|
$44.46
TRY1,553.75
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Indonesia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$112.28
IDR1,800,066.78
|
$408.60
TRY14,278.39
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,061.21
IDR97,176,064.17
|
$6,892.93
TRY240,873.31
|
|
pay 26.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Indonesia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
IDR43,983.22
|
$2.54
TRY88.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
IDR27,462.77
|
$2.62
TRY91.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.18
IDR34,882.78
|
$1.91
TRY66.78
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.72
IDR428,420.22
|
$36.34
TRY1,269.84
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.16
IDR50,611.55
|
$5.10
TRY178.25
|
|
pay 22.7% more for clothing
|
Indonesia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.98
IDR673,071.89
|
$42.74
TRY1,493.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.98
IDR448,653.68
|
$40.74
TRY1,423.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.38
IDR1,096,369.43
|
$88.38
TRY3,088.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.14
IDR1,044,281.22
|
$74.39
TRY2,599.52
|
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