Cost of living in Los Angeles, California, United States compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
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| Food | + 115% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 115% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (40TL) | 20TL | + 98% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (25TL) | 17TL | + 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.18 (19TL) | 8TL | + 145% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.77 (7TL) | 2.33TL | + 179% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.42 (16TL) | 8TL | + 97% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.77 (14TL) | 3.11TL | + 345% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.94 (14TL) | 9TL | + 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.25 (12TL) | 3.00TL | + 297% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.86 (7TL) | 2.00TL | + 241% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.96 (7TL) | 8TL | - 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (54TL) | 51TL | + 6% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.18 (8TL) | 3.55TL | + 125% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.75 (10TL) | 2.11TL | + 378% | |
| Housing | + 354% | |||
| Housing in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 354% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,966 (7,217TL) | 722TL | + 900% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,975 (7,250TL) | 700TL | + 936% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $159 (586TL) | 400TL | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $2,039 (7,485TL) | 1,000TL | + 649% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,396 (5,126TL) | 700TL | + 632% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $104 (382TL) | 400TL | - 4% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $39 (144TL) | 50TL | + 189% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $376 (1,382TL) | 2,000TL | - 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $94 (344TL) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (41TL) | 25TL | + 63% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $20 (73TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 144% | |||
| Clothes in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 144% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $55 (201TL) | 150TL | + 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $53 (193TL) | 50TL | + 286% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (335TL) | 250TL | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $126 (461TL) | 200TL | + 130% | |
| Transportation | + 31% | |||
| Transportation in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 31% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,480 (86,197TL) | 100,000TL | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.70 (2.58TL) | 4.50TL | - 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $61 (224TL) | 94TL | + 137% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $21 (78TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 5% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (28TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $16 (60TL) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $107 (392TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (27TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.12 (15TL) | 19TL | - 19% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.78 (21TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.11 (15TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.89 (7TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $22 (82TL) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $49 (178TL) | 100TL | + 78% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $28 (102TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $191 (703TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $52 (192TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (49TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.72 (17TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.67 (17TL) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | $569 (2,088TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.47 (1.74TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $59 (215TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.90 (22TL) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 101% | |||
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These prices were last updated on October 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 101% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 4,617TL
($1,258)
in Los Angeles, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,300TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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