- Cost of Living
- Ecuador
- Turkey
- Cuenca
- Afyonkarahisar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cuenca, Ecuador compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 63% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 63% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $4.34 (24TL) | 19TL | + 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $4.55 (25TL) | 20TL | + 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.81 (15TL) | 14TL | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.11 (6TL) | 3.09TL | + 96% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.99 (11TL) | 8TL | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $1.29 (7TL) | 3.70TL | + 90% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.43 (24TL) | 11TL | + 120% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.33 (13TL) | 2.67TL | + 378% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.45 (8TL) | 2.00TL | + 296% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.40 (8TL) | 8TL | - 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (72TL) | 51TL | + 41% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.79 (10TL) | 3.33TL | + 193% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.15 (6TL) | 1.67TL | + 279% | |
| Housing | + 66% | |||
| Housing in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 66% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $675 (3,691TL) | 1,000TL | + 269% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $433 (2,365TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $49 (268TL) | 275TL | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $417 (2,281TL) | 1,278TL | + 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $276 (1,507TL) | 739TL | + 104% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $30 (165TL) | 212TL | - 23% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $34 (184TL) | 52TL | + 253% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $640 (3,497TL) | 1,274TL | + 175% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $168 (917TL) | 424TL | + 116% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $5.95 (33TL) | 23TL | + 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $4.10 (22TL) | 66TL | - 66% | |
| Clothes | + 107% | |||
| Clothes in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 107% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $52 (287TL) | 152TL | + 89% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $45 (246TL) | 125TL | + 96% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $105 (576TL) | 202TL | + 185% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $73 (398TL) | 164TL | + 142% | |
| Transportation | - 8% | |||
| Transportation in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 8% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $28,044 (153,290TL) | 118,670TL | + 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.51 (2.77TL) | 5.97TL | - 54% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $14 (75TL) | 104TL | - 28% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $10 (57TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 34% | |||
| Personal Care in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 34% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.08 (28TL) | 13TL | + 118% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $5.09 (28TL) | 19TL | + 48% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $22 (120TL) | 106TL | + 13% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.58 (31TL) | 25TL | + 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.54 (25TL) | 17TL | + 42% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.62 (20TL) | 12TL | + 69% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $1.50 (8TL) | 6TL | + 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.07 (11TL) | 14TL | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $4.68 (26TL) | 21TL | + 21% | |
| Entertainment | - 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 16% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $14 (75TL) | 63TL | + 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $11 (61TL) | 36TL | + 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $30 (166TL) | 99TL | + 67% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $24 (131TL) | 370TL | - 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $5.12 (28TL) | 33TL | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $2.72 (15TL) | 11TL | + 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $2.19 (12TL) | 22TL | - 46% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $844 (4,613TL) | 3,333TL | + 38% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.16 (0.89TL) | 2.00TL | - 56% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $29 (161TL) | 90TL | + 78% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $4.41 (24TL) | 14TL | + 78% | |
| TOTAL | + 23% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 329 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cuenca (Ecuador) is 23% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 3,557TL
($651)
in Cuenca
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,900TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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