Cost of living in Los Angeles, California, United States compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 102% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 102% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (38TL) | 20TL | + 89% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (24TL) | 17TL | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.90 (17TL) | 8TL | + 120% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.77 (6TL) | 2.33TL | + 166% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.33 (15TL) | 8TL | + 84% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.79 (13TL) | 3.11TL | + 326% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.94 (14TL) | 9TL | + 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.26 (11TL) | 3.00TL | + 280% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.76 (6TL) | 2.00TL | + 208% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.96 (7TL) | 8TL | - 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (50TL) | 51TL | - 2% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.20 (8TL) | 3.55TL | + 116% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.75 (10TL) | 2.11TL | + 355% | |
| Housing | + 329% | |||
| Housing in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 329% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,966 (6,873TL) | 722TL | + 852% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,962 (6,860TL) | 700TL | + 880% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $168 (587TL) | 400TL | + 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $2,030 (7,097TL) | 1,000TL | + 610% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,349 (4,717TL) | 700TL | + 574% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $108 (379TL) | 400TL | - 5% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $39 (137TL) | 50TL | + 175% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $379 (1,324TL) | 2,000TL | - 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $95 (331TL) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (40TL) | 25TL | + 58% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $21 (74TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 127% | |||
| Clothes in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 127% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $56 (195TL) | 150TL | + 30% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $51 (179TL) | 50TL | + 257% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $92 (321TL) | 250TL | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $126 (440TL) | 200TL | + 120% | |
| Transportation | + 26% | |||
| Transportation in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 26% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,490 (82,128TL) | 100,000TL | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.70 (2.46TL) | 4.50TL | - 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $61 (213TL) | 94TL | + 126% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $20 (68TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 7% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (27TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $16 (57TL) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $110 (384TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (26TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.05 (14TL) | 19TL | - 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.66 (20TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.14 (14TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.90 (7TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $24 (82TL) | - | - | |
| 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 | $51 (178TL) | 100TL | + 78% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $28 (99TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $183 (640TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $52 (183TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (45TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.76 (17TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.67 (16TL) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $136 (477TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.47 (1.66TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $58 (202TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.90 (21TL) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 93% | |||
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These prices were last updated on August 23, 2017.
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Cost of living in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 93% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 4,631TL
($1,325)
in Los Angeles, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,400TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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