- Cost of Living
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- Bushehr
- Aksaray
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Cost of living in Bushehr, Iran compared to Aksaray, Turkey

Currency:
Food | + 57% | |||
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Food in Bushehr (Iran) is 57% more expensive than in Aksaray (Turkey) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 201,214 (20TL) | 10TL | + 96% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 219,429 (21TL) | 10TL | + 114% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 90,804 (9TL) | 4.77TL | + 86% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 29,778 (2.91TL) | 1.70TL | + 71% | |
12 eggs, large | ﷼ 83,821 (8TL) | 3.50TL | + 134% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 28,643 (2.79TL) | 1.00TL | + 179% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 93,304 (9TL) | 10TL | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 59,929 (5.85TL) | 1.00TL | + 485% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 25,446 (2.48TL) | 1.00TL | + 148% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 4.00TL | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 10TL | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 34,518 (3.37TL) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 16,500 (1.61TL) | 2.00TL | - 20% | |
Housing | + 20% | |||
Housing in Bushehr (Iran) is 20% more expensive than in Aksaray (Turkey) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 33,655,000 (3,284TL) | 800TL | + 310% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 19,513,000 (1,904TL) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 1,023,080 (100TL) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 26,678,500 (2,603TL) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 17,053,300 (1,664TL) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 3,615,380 (353TL) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 2,515,380 (245TL) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 67,569,200 (6,593TL) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 20,000,000 (1,951TL) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 50,000 (4.88TL) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 500,000 (49TL) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Bushehr (Iran) is in Aksaray (Turkey) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 1,682,140 (164TL) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 1,104,620 (108TL) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 3,332,140 (325TL) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 2,178,570 (213TL) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Bushehr (Iran) is in Aksaray (Turkey) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 1,500,000,000 (146,356TL) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 11,136 (1.09TL) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 107,600 (10TL) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Bushehr (Iran) is in Aksaray (Turkey) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 50,000 (4.88TL) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 50,000 (4.88TL) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 150,000 (15TL) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 100,000 (10TL) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 187,500 (18TL) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 159,091 (16TL) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 60,909 (5.94TL) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 100,000 (10TL) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 150,000 (15TL) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Bushehr (Iran) is in Aksaray (Turkey) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 447,692 (44TL) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 116,615 (11TL) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 1,500,000 (146TL) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 1,104,620 (108TL) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 135,692 (13TL) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ﷼ 25,000,000 (2,439TL) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 1,500,000 (146TL) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 150,000 (15TL) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 29% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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For example, you would need at least 2,971TL
(﷼ 30,450,860)
in Bushehr
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,300TL
in Aksaray.
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