- Cost of Living
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- Kerman
- Afyonkarahisar
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Cost of living in Kerman, Iran vs Afyonkarahisar, Turkey

Currency:
Food | + 28% | |||
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Food in Kerman (Iran) is 28% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 110,233 (14TL) | 19TL | - 26% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 250,000 (31TL) | 20TL | + 59% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 184,615 (23TL) | 14TL | + 60% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 20,000 (2.51TL) | 3.09TL | - 19% | |
12 eggs, large | ﷼ 55,631 (7TL) | 8TL | - 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 33,385 (4.19TL) | 3.70TL | + 13% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 80,000 (10TL) | 11TL | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 40,000 (5.02TL) | 2.67TL | + 88% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 25,000 (3.14TL) | 2.00TL | + 57% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 8TL | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 51TL | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 68,506 (9TL) | 3.33TL | + 158% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 20,000 (2.51TL) | 1.67TL | + 51% | |
Housing | + 8% | |||
Housing in Kerman (Iran) is 8% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 8,000,000 (1,005TL) | 1,000TL | + 0% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 4,250,000 (534TL) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 4,000,000 (502TL) | 275TL | + 83% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 5,000,000 (628TL) | 1,278TL | - 51% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 3,500,000 (440TL) | 739TL | - 40% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 4,000,000 (502TL) | 212TL | + 137% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 1,000,000 (126TL) | 52TL | + 140% | |
40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 30,000,000 (3,768TL) | 1,274TL | + 196% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 10,000,000 (1,256TL) | 424TL | + 196% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 50,000 (6TL) | 23TL | - 73% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 100,000 (13TL) | 66TL | - 81% | |
Clothes | - 31% | |||
Clothes in Kerman (Iran) is 31% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 1,000,000 (126TL) | 152TL | - 17% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 500,000 (63TL) | 125TL | - 50% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 1,000,000 (126TL) | 202TL | - 38% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 3,000,000 (377TL) | 164TL | + 129% | |
Transportation | - 38% | |||
Transportation in Kerman (Iran) is 38% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 1,000,000,000 (125,601TL) | 118,670TL | + 6% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 9,494 (1.19TL) | 5.97TL | - 80% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 200,000 (25TL) | 104TL | - 76% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 9% | |||
Personal Care in Kerman (Iran) is 9% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 100,000 (13TL) | 13TL | - 1% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 100,000 (13TL) | 19TL | - 33% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 250,000 (31TL) | 106TL | - 70% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 100,000 (13TL) | 25TL | - 50% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 125,000 (16TL) | 17TL | - 10% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 100,000 (13TL) | 12TL | + 7% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 100,000 (13TL) | 6TL | + 97% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 100,000 (13TL) | 14TL | - 10% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 100,000 (13TL) | 21TL | - 40% | |
Entertainment | - 25% | |||
Entertainment in Kerman (Iran) is 25% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 400,000 (50TL) | 63TL | - 20% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 300,000 (38TL) | 36TL | + 4% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 500,000 (63TL) | 99TL | - 37% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 1,000,000 (126TL) | 370TL | - 66% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 33TL | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 50,698 (6TL) | 11TL | - 42% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 22TL | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ﷼ 20,000,000 (2,512TL) | 3,333TL | - 25% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 2.00TL | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 90TL | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 100,000 (13TL) | 14TL | - 7% | |
TOTAL | - 13% |

These prices were last updated on November 10, 2018.
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Cost of living in Kerman (Iran) is 13% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
3,000TL
in Afyonkarahisar
you would need to make just about 2,605TL
(﷼ 20,739,645)
in Kerman.
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