Cost of living comparison
Turkey is 29.5% cheaper than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 46.8% less in Turkey
- Groceries
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pay 45.4% less in Turkey
- Transportation
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pay 2.9% less in Turkey
- Housing
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pay 51.1% less in Turkey
- Childcare
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pay 16.7% less in Turkey
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 20.1% less in Turkey
- Clothing
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pay 23.6% less in Turkey
Expenses including housing, restaurants, groceries, clothing, entertainment and sports, and childcare are lower in Turkey.
If you lived in Turkey instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 46.8% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
€10.79
|
$6.91
TRY242.83
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.94
|
$6.91
TRY242.86
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.63
|
$1.17
TRY41.26
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.60
|
$0.42
TRY14.86
|
|
pay 45.4% less for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.53
|
$1.02
TRY35.67
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.82
|
$4.97
TRY174.67
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.74
|
$3.15
TRY110.74
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€3.05
|
$1.40
TRY49.14
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€4.30
|
$2.40
TRY84.26
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.84
|
$0.37
TRY13.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.71
|
$0.87
TRY30.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.42
TRY14.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.37
|
$0.51
TRY17.91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.58
|
$0.25
TRY8.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.83
|
$0.21
TRY7.47
|
|
pay 2.9% less for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.49
|
$4.40
TRY154.59
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€27.53
|
$19.27
TRY677.08
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€22,782.34
|
$44,819.35
TRY1,574,952.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€10.86
|
$6.29
TRY221.13
|
|
pay 51.1% less for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€30.78
|
$11.31
TRY397.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€586.54
|
$442.81
TRY15,560.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€486.16
|
$336.49
TRY11,824.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€198.05
|
$44.46
TRY1,562.42
|
|
pay 16.7% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€460.44
|
$408.60
TRY14,358.07
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€8,108.00
|
$6,892.93
TRY242,217.44
|
|
pay 20.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.97
|
$2.54
TRY89.34
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.89
|
$2.62
TRY92.12
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€5.17
|
$1.91
TRY67.15
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€42.85
|
$36.34
TRY1,276.93
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€7.19
|
$5.10
TRY179.24
|
|
pay 23.6% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€93.85
|
$42.74
TRY1,501.93
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€32.48
|
$40.74
TRY1,431.77
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€101.54
|
$88.38
TRY3,105.66
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€122.88
|
$74.39
TRY2,614.03
|
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