- Cost of Living
- Syria
- Turkey
- Aleppo
- Afyonkarahisar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Aleppo, Syria vs Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Currency:
Food | - 14% | |||
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Food in Aleppo (Syria) is 14% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,375 £ (35TL) | 19TL | + 85% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,263 £ (13TL) | 20TL | - 35% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 750 £ (8TL) | 14TL | - 47% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 230 £ (2.36TL) | 3.09TL | - 24% | |
12 eggs, large | 580 £ (5.94TL) | 8TL | - 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 175 £ (1.79TL) | 3.70TL | - 52% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 469 £ (4.80TL) | 11TL | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 244 £ (2.50TL) | 2.67TL | - 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 133 £ (1.37TL) | 2.00TL | - 32% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 400 £ (4.10TL) | 8TL | - 49% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,500 £ (26TL) | 51TL | - 50% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 410 £ (4.20TL) | 3.33TL | + 26% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 1.67TL | - | |
Housing | - 22% | |||
Housing in Aleppo (Syria) is 22% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 66,663 £ (683TL) | 1,000TL | - 32% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 34,410 £ (353TL) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 11,228 £ (115TL) | 275TL | - 58% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 30,000 £ (307TL) | 1,278TL | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 16,517 £ (169TL) | 739TL | - 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 6,032 £ (62TL) | 212TL | - 71% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 7,250 £ (74TL) | 52TL | + 42% | |
40” flat screen TV | 166,250 £ (1,704TL) | 1,274TL | + 34% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 424TL | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,800 £ (18TL) | 23TL | - 19% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 66TL | - | |
Clothes | - 38% | |||
Clothes in Aleppo (Syria) is 38% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 5,667 £ (58TL) | 152TL | - 62% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 7,968 £ (82TL) | 125TL | - 35% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 17,500 £ (179TL) | 202TL | - 11% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 9,048 £ (93TL) | 164TL | - 44% | |
Transportation | - 13% | |||
Transportation in Aleppo (Syria) is 13% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 118,670TL | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 181 £ (1.86TL) | 5.97TL | - 69% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 104TL | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 1,334 £ (14TL) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 30% | |||
Personal Care in Aleppo (Syria) is 30% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 318 £ (3.26TL) | 13TL | - 74% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,074 £ (11TL) | 19TL | - 42% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 106TL | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 25TL | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 875 £ (9TL) | 17TL | - 49% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 900 £ (9TL) | 12TL | - 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 300 £ (3.07TL) | 6TL | - 52% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 350 £ (3.59TL) | 14TL | - 74% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 21TL | - | |
Entertainment | - 54% | |||
Entertainment in Aleppo (Syria) is 54% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 3,000 £ (31TL) | 63TL | - 51% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 3,000 £ (31TL) | 36TL | - 15% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 99TL | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,000 £ (154TL) | 370TL | - 59% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 400 £ (4.10TL) | 33TL | - 88% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 244 £ (2.50TL) | 11TL | - 77% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 22TL | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 3,333TL | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 14 £ (0.15TL) | 2.00TL | - 93% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 6,500 £ (67TL) | 90TL | - 26% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 550 £ (5.64TL) | 14TL | - 58% | |
TOTAL | - 27% |

These prices were last updated on February 18, 2019.
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Cost of living in Aleppo (Syria) is 27% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
2,900TL
in Afyonkarahisar
you would need to make just about 2,117TL
(206,569 £)
in Aleppo.
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