Cost of living in Los Angeles, California, United States compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
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| Food | + 146% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 146% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (44TL) | 20TL | + 122% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (28TL) | 17TL | + 64% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.41 (22TL) | 8TL | + 185% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.77 (7TL) | 2.33TL | + 211% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.34 (18TL) | 8TL | + 116% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.90 (16TL) | 3.11TL | + 414% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.94 (16TL) | 9TL | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.26 (13TL) | 3.00TL | + 345% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.87 (8TL) | 2.00TL | + 284% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.96 (8TL) | 8TL | + 0% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (60TL) | 51TL | + 17% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.02 (8TL) | 3.55TL | + 133% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.75 (11TL) | 2.11TL | + 434% | |
| Housing | + 389% | |||
| Housing in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 389% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,966 (8,056TL) | 722TL | + 1016% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $2,103 (8,619TL) | 700TL | + 1131% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $156 (638TL) | 400TL | + 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $2,153 (8,823TL) | 1,000TL | + 782% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,483 (6,079TL) | 700TL | + 768% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $103 (423TL) | 400TL | + 6% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $39 (161TL) | 50TL | + 222% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $354 (1,451TL) | 2,000TL | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $113 (464TL) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (47TL) | 25TL | + 87% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $23 (96TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 162% | |||
| Clothes in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 162% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $51 (211TL) | 150TL | + 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $49 (201TL) | 50TL | + 303% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $87 (358TL) | 250TL | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $127 (522TL) | 200TL | + 161% | |
| Transportation | + 43% | |||
| Transportation in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 43% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,400 (95,891TL) | 100,000TL | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.70 (2.88TL) | 4.50TL | - 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $61 (250TL) | 94TL | + 164% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (79TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 3% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (32TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $17 (68TL) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $110 (452TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (29TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.04 (17TL) | 19TL | - 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.60 (23TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.78 (15TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.87 (8TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $21 (85TL) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 14% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $47 (191TL) | 100TL | + 91% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $28 (115TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $194 (795TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $52 (215TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $14 (56TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.93 (20TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.67 (19TL) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $435 (1,784TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.47 (1.94TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $50 (205TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.90 (24TL) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 114% | |||
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These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 114% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 4,715TL
($1,151)
in Los Angeles, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,200TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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