- Cost of Living
- China
- Turkey
- Wuxi
- Afyonkarahisar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Wuxi, China compared to Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 95% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Wuxi (China) is 95% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元28 (26TL) | 20TL | + 28% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元31 (28TL) | 20TL | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元12 (11TL) | 9TL | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元20 (18TL) | 2.83TL | + 540% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元16 (15TL) | 7TL | + 105% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元8 (7TL) | 3.00TL | + 129% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元38 (35TL) | 11TL | + 217% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元15 (14TL) | 2.67TL | + 428% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元11 (10TL) | 2.00TL | + 382% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元6 (5.81TL) | 8TL | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元100 (92TL) | 51TL | + 80% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元7 (6TL) | 3.33TL | + 93% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元8 (8TL) | 1.67TL | + 354% | |
| Housing | + 104% | |||
| Housing in Wuxi (China) is 104% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元4,250 (3,901TL) | 1,000TL | + 290% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元2,720 (2,497TL) | 700TL | + 257% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元580 (532TL) | 275TL | + 94% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元2,850 (2,616TL) | 1,000TL | + 162% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元2,067 (1,897TL) | 700TL | + 171% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元300 (275TL) | 275TL | + 0% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元60 (55TL) | 58TL | - 4% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 元3,000 (2,754TL) | 1,500TL | + 84% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元800 (734TL) | 400TL | + 84% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元39 (35TL) | 25TL | + 41% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元45 (41TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 365% | |||
| Clothes in Wuxi (China) is 365% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元700 (642TL) | 150TL | + 328% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元471 (433TL) | 75TL | + 477% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元706 (648TL) | 225TL | + 188% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元550 (505TL) | 200TL | + 152% | |
| Transportation | + 55% | |||
| Transportation in Wuxi (China) is 55% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元173,250 (159,015TL) | 125,000TL | + 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元7 (6TL) | 5.50TL | + 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元250 (229TL) | 95TL | + 142% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 116% | |||
| Personal Care in Wuxi (China) is 116% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元48 (44TL) | 10TL | + 336% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元35 (32TL) | 15TL | + 114% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 元500 (459TL) | 100TL | + 359% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元29 (26TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元42 (39TL) | 21TL | + 81% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元40 (37TL) | 15TL | + 145% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元8 (7TL) | 8TL | - 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元12 (11TL) | 20TL | - 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元36 (33TL) | 20TL | + 67% | |
| Entertainment | + 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Wuxi (China) is 18% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元103 (95TL) | 70TL | + 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元90 (83TL) | 40TL | + 107% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元240 (220TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元337 (309TL) | 150TL | + 106% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元59 (54TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元32 (29TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元25 (23TL) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.29 (0.27TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元600 (551TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元16 (15TL) | 13TL | + 13% | |
| TOTAL | + 76% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 66 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 28, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Wuxi (China) is 76% more expensive than in Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 4,922TL
(元5,363)
in Wuxi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,800TL
in Afyonkarahisar.
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