- Cost of Living
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- Serres
- Aksaray
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Cost of living in Serres, Greece vs Aksaray, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 137% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Serres (Greece) is 137% more expensive than in Aksaray (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €8 (50TL) | 14TL | + 259% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (46TL) | 15TL | + 203% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.50 (27TL) | 8TL | + 229% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (6TL) | 2.68TL | + 136% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.90 (17TL) | 9TL | + 102% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.20 (7TL) | 4.38TL | + 65% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.57 (22TL) | 20TL | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.86 (11TL) | 2.72TL | + 313% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.00 (6TL) | 2.67TL | + 126% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.02 (6TL) | 5.75TL | + 7% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6.00 (36TL) | 40TL | - 10% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.80 (11TL) | 4.06TL | + 168% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.71 (4.27TL) | 1.76TL | + 143% | |
| Housing | + 55% | |||
| Housing in Serres (Greece) is 55% more expensive than in Aksaray (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €325 (1,961TL) | 1,400TL | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €230 (1,388TL) | 1,000TL | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €300 (1,810TL) | 800TL | + 126% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €230 (1,388TL) | 1,000TL | + 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €200 (1,207TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €140 (845TL) | 400TL | + 111% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €22 (133TL) | 70TL | + 90% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €600 (3,620TL) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €100 (603TL) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (42TL) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €6.00 (36TL) | 19TL | + 93% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Serres (Greece) is 7% more expensive than in Aksaray (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €90 (543TL) | 150TL | + 262% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €21 (129TL) | 200TL | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €77 (463TL) | 350TL | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €50 (302TL) | 350TL | - 14% | |
| Transportation | + 40% | |||
| Transportation in Serres (Greece) is 40% more expensive than in Aksaray (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €15,952 (96,240TL) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.42 (9TL) | 6.00TL | + 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €42 (251TL) | 135TL | + 85% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Serres (Greece) is in Aksaray (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (48TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €40 (241TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.50 (21TL) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.00 (24TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.50 (9TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.60 (10TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (60TL) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Serres (Greece) is 8% more expensive than in Aksaray (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €21 (128TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (84TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €35 (211TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €45 (272TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (43TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.25 (20TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.00 (18TL) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (181TL) | 80TL | + 126% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.85 (23TL) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 49% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 73 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 31, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Serres (Greece) is 49% more expensive than in Aksaray (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 5,664TL
(€939)
in Serres
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
3,800TL
in Aksaray.
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