- Cost of Living
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- Erzurum
- Akita
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Cost of living in Erzurum, Turkey compared to Akita, Japan
Currency:
| Food | - 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Erzurum (Turkey) is 24% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12TL (¥381) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 17TL (¥539) | ¥1,200 | - 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.88TL (¥155) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.15TL (¥68) | ¥168 | - 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5.00TL (¥159) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.00TL (¥95) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12TL (¥365) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.00TL (¥63) | ¥600 | - 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.50TL (¥48) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8TL (¥254) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 50TL (¥1,586) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.00TL (¥95) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.29TL (¥41) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 10% | |||
| Housing in Erzurum (Turkey) is 10% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,718TL (¥86,222) | ¥82,500 | + 5% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 800TL (¥25,382) | ¥85,000 | - 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 300TL (¥9,518) | ¥15,000 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 900TL (¥28,555) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 750TL (¥23,796) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 250TL (¥7,932) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 55TL (¥1,752) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,000TL (¥63,455) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 300TL (¥9,518) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25TL (¥793) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 150TL (¥4,759) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Erzurum (Turkey) is 3% cheaper than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 180TL (¥5,711) | ¥7,000 | - 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 200TL (¥6,346) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 300TL (¥9,518) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 120TL (¥3,807) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in Erzurum (Turkey) is 3% more expensive than in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 100,000TL (¥3,172,762) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.50TL (¥175) | ¥158 | + 11% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 186TL (¥5,891) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Erzurum (Turkey) is in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 250TL (¥7,932) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 25TL (¥793) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Erzurum (Turkey) is in Akita (Japan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ¥5,000 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ¥550 | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 850TL (¥26,968) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 43 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 05, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
¥249,000
in Akita
you would need to make just about ¥224,472
(7,075TL)
in Erzurum.
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