- Cost of Living
- Turkey
- United States
- Alanya
- Akron, Ohio
- Comparison
Cost of living in Alanya, Turkey compared to Akron, Ohio, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Alanya (Turkey) is 25% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 25TL ($7) | $12 | - 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 20TL ($5.65) | $6 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10TL ($2.82) | $4.43 | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.50TL ($0.99) | $0.81 | + 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 24TL ($7) | $2.24 | + 203% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.00TL ($0.85) | $3.41 | - 75% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16TL ($4.52) | $5.82 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.00TL ($0.85) | $2.99 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.00TL ($0.56) | $1.37 | - 59% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8TL ($2.26) | $2.58 | - 13% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 65TL ($18) | $14 | + 31% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.50TL ($0.99) | $1.83 | - 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.00TL ($0.56) | $1.76 | - 68% | |
| Housing | - 62% | |||
| Housing in Alanya (Turkey) is 62% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,250TL ($353) | $1,248 | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,000TL ($282) | $819 | - 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 300TL ($85) | $157 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,000TL ($282) | $885 | - 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 850TL ($240) | $563 | - 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 200TL ($56) | $99 | - 43% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 60TL ($17) | $33 | - 49% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,200TL ($339) | $347 | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 400TL ($113) | $83 | + 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 20TL ($5.65) | $8 | - 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 15TL ($4.23) | $15 | - 71% | |
| Clothes | - 30% | |||
| Clothes in Alanya (Turkey) is 30% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 250TL ($71) | $38 | + 84% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 35TL ($10) | $36 | - 73% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 280TL ($79) | $68 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 300TL ($85) | $94 | - 10% | |
| Transportation | + 40% | |||
| Transportation in Alanya (Turkey) is 40% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 98,900TL ($27,917) | $22,686 | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.18TL ($1.46) | $0.56 | + 160% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 200TL ($56) | $42 | + 36% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $12 | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Alanya (Turkey) is in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | $6 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | $11 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | $65 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | $7 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | $3.01 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | $4.51 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | $3.23 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | $1.74 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | $15 | - | |
| Entertainment | - 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Alanya (Turkey) is 1% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | $30 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | $20 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $138 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | $64 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | $7 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | $4.10 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | $4.89 | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | $482 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | $0.56 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 150TL ($42) | $45 | - 5% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | $5.92 | - | |
| TOTAL | - 19% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 275 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 26, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Alanya (Turkey) is 19% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$3,800
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $3,072
(10,882TL)
in Alanya.
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