Cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin, United States compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
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| Food | + 87% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Madison, Wisconsin (United States) is 87% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (39TL) | 20TL | + 94% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (24TL) | 17TL | + 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.77 (17TL) | 8TL | + 116% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.78 (2.73TL) | 2.33TL | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.53 (9TL) | 8TL | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.92 (17TL) | 3.11TL | + 457% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (21TL) | 9TL | + 134% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.87 (10TL) | 3.00TL | + 236% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.21 (4.25TL) | 2.00TL | + 113% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.90 (7TL) | 8TL | - 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $10 (35TL) | 51TL | - 31% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.99 (7TL) | 3.55TL | + 97% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.37 (8TL) | 2.11TL | + 296% | |
| Housing | + 227% | |||
| Housing in Madison, Wisconsin (United States) is 227% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,877 (6,612TL) | 722TL | + 816% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,424 (5,014TL) | 700TL | + 616% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $95 (334TL) | 400TL | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,027 (3,615TL) | 1,000TL | + 262% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $793 (2,793TL) | 700TL | + 299% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $68 (241TL) | 400TL | - 40% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $46 (164TL) | 50TL | + 227% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $380 (1,337TL) | 2,000TL | - 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $100 (353TL) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (44TL) | 25TL | + 78% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $23 (83TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 52% | |||
| Clothes in Madison, Wisconsin (United States) is 52% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $43 (153TL) | 150TL | + 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $31 (109TL) | 50TL | + 118% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $73 (256TL) | 250TL | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $85 (300TL) | 200TL | + 50% | |
| Transportation | + 15% | |||
| Transportation in Madison, Wisconsin (United States) is 15% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,000 (70,442TL) | 100,000TL | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.57 (2.02TL) | 4.50TL | - 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $57 (201TL) | 94TL | + 113% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $30 (105TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Madison, Wisconsin (United States) is 10% cheaper than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (27TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $15 (53TL) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $172 (604TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.30 (19TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.51 (12TL) | 19TL | - 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.48 (16TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.20 (11TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.16 (8TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $18 (65TL) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Madison, Wisconsin (United States) is 4% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $35 (123TL) | 100TL | + 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (71TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $114 (400TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $45 (158TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (30TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.42 (12TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.84 (17TL) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $138 (487TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.12 (0.42TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $45 (157TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (25TL) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 64% | |||
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These prices were last updated on July 21, 2017.
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Cost of living in Madison, Wisconsin (United States) is 64% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 3,779TL
($1,073)
in Madison, Wisconsin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,300TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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