- Cost of Living
- Turkey
- Denmark
- Istanbul
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Istanbul, Turkey compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 66% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Istanbul (Turkey) is 66% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 11TL (kr19) | kr123 | - 84% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 9TL (kr16) | kr66 | - 75% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8TL (kr15) | kr33 | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.41TL (kr4.42) | kr7 | - 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 9TL (kr17) | kr31 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.04TL (kr7) | kr19 | - 62% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10TL (kr18) | kr71 | - 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.81TL (kr7) | kr19 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.28TL (kr4.18) | kr10 | - 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.33TL (kr4.27) | kr12 | - 64% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 46TL (kr84) | kr76 | + 11% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.58TL (kr7) | kr20 | - 68% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.71TL (kr3.12) | kr10 | - 67% | |
| Housing | - 45% | |||
| Housing in Istanbul (Turkey) is 45% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,452TL (kr2,658) | kr8,094 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,022TL (kr3,703) | kr5,854 | - 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 368TL (kr673) | kr1,279 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,559TL (kr4,686) | kr4,683 | + 0% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,479TL (kr2,708) | kr3,667 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 244TL (kr446) | kr915 | - 51% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 66TL (kr121) | kr193 | - 38% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,664TL (kr3,047) | kr3,664 | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 332TL (kr607) | kr716 | - 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 20TL (kr36) | kr54 | - 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 22TL (kr41) | kr169 | - 76% | |
| Clothes | - 34% | |||
| Clothes in Istanbul (Turkey) is 34% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 176TL (kr323) | kr788 | - 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 131TL (kr239) | kr222 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 271TL (kr496) | kr838 | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 278TL (kr510) | kr1,368 | - 63% | |
| Transportation | - 48% | |||
| Transportation in Istanbul (Turkey) is 48% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 97,940TL (kr179,353) | kr312,813 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.31TL (kr6) | kr10 | - 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 87TL (kr160) | kr389 | - 59% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 25TL (kr46) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Istanbul (Turkey) is 32% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10TL (kr19) | kr50 | - 62% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 18TL (kr33) | kr73 | - 55% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 156TL (kr286) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 15TL (kr27) | kr58 | - 54% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12TL (kr22) | kr28 | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11TL (kr21) | kr29 | - 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.56TL (kr10) | kr13 | - 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10TL (kr19) | kr16 | + 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 33TL (kr60) | kr156 | - 62% | |
| Entertainment | - 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Istanbul (Turkey) is 48% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 81TL (kr148) | kr335 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 38TL (kr69) | kr189 | - 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 76TL (kr140) | kr466 | - 70% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 44TL (kr81) | kr642 | - 87% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 33TL (kr60) | kr69 | - 14% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11TL (kr20) | kr42 | - 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4.20TL (kr8) | kr37 | - 79% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 939TL (kr1,719) | kr1,506 | + 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.27TL (kr0.50) | kr0.88 | - 44% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 199TL (kr365) | kr258 | + 42% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 7TL (kr12) | kr42 | - 72% | |
| TOTAL | - 50% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 9,355 prices entered by 1,158 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 20, 2017.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr25,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr12,487
(6,819TL)
in Istanbul.
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