- Cost of Living
- Ecuador
- Turkey
- Cuenca
- Afyonkarahisar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cuenca, Ecuador compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 94% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 94% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $3.85 (24TL) | 20TL | + 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $4.66 (29TL) | 20TL | + 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.79 (17TL) | 9TL | + 90% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.09 (7TL) | 2.83TL | + 141% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.97 (12TL) | 7TL | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $1.29 (8TL) | 3.00TL | + 169% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.80 (30TL) | 11TL | + 174% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $1.98 (12TL) | 2.67TL | + 364% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.24 (8TL) | 2.00TL | + 289% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.31 (8TL) | 8TL | + 3% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (82TL) | 51TL | + 61% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.65 (10TL) | 3.33TL | + 211% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.24 (8TL) | 1.67TL | + 365% | |
| Housing | + 149% | |||
| Housing in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 149% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $670 (4,197TL) | 1,000TL | + 320% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $445 (2,787TL) | 700TL | + 298% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $57 (357TL) | 275TL | + 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $407 (2,548TL) | 1,000TL | + 155% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $284 (1,781TL) | 700TL | + 154% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $36 (224TL) | 275TL | - 19% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $36 (228TL) | 58TL | + 297% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $661 (4,143TL) | 1,500TL | + 176% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $145 (910TL) | 400TL | + 128% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $5.85 (37TL) | 25TL | + 47% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $4.26 (27TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 226% | |||
| Clothes in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 226% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $52 (328TL) | 150TL | + 119% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $48 (303TL) | 75TL | + 304% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $106 (666TL) | 225TL | + 196% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $72 (451TL) | 200TL | + 126% | |
| Transportation | + 12% | |||
| Transportation in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 12% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $30,238 (189,428TL) | 125,000TL | + 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.62 (3.89TL) | 5.50TL | - 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $13 (82TL) | 95TL | - 14% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $10 (66TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 37% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $4.43 (28TL) | 10TL | + 178% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $4.62 (29TL) | 15TL | + 93% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $22 (137TL) | 100TL | + 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.58 (35TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.53 (28TL) | 21TL | + 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.96 (25TL) | 15TL | + 66% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $1.76 (11TL) | 8TL | + 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.10 (13TL) | 20TL | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $4.68 (29TL) | 20TL | + 47% | |
| Entertainment | + 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 9% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $13 (83TL) | 70TL | + 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $11 (68TL) | 40TL | + 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $59 (368TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $29 (183TL) | 150TL | + 22% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $5.05 (32TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $2.69 (17TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $2.14 (13TL) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $844 (5,286TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.54 (3.41TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $30 (190TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $4.33 (27TL) | 13TL | + 109% | |
| TOTAL | + 56% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 188 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 56% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 4,531TL
($723)
in Cuenca
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,900TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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