- Cost of Living
- Turkey
- China
- Erzurum
- Aksu
- Comparison
Cost of living in Erzurum, Turkey compared to Aksu, China
Currency:
| Food | + 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Erzurum (Turkey) is 3% more expensive than in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12TL (元16) | 元10 | + 63% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 34TL (元46) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.67TL (元8) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.00TL (元2.72) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | 8TL (元10) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.75TL (元3.75) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12TL (元16) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.50TL (元3.41) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.75TL (元2.38) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8TL (元11) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 50TL (元68) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.50TL (元4.77) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.40TL (元1.91) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Erzurum (Turkey) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,750TL (元3,746) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 850TL (元1,158) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 300TL (元409) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 900TL (元1,226) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 675TL (元920) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 225TL (元307) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 55TL (元75) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,000TL (元2,725) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 300TL (元409) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25TL (元34) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 100TL (元136) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Erzurum (Turkey) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 120TL (元163) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 200TL (元272) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 300TL (元409) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 120TL (元163) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Erzurum (Turkey) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 100,000TL (元136,235) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.50TL (元7) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 168TL (元228) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Erzurum (Turkey) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 140TL (元191) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16TL (元22) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 9TL (元12) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.30TL (元4.50) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 30TL (元41) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Erzurum (Turkey) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 40TL (元54) | - | - | |
| 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.) | - | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 70TL (元95) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 3% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 29 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.362
CNY
/
TRY
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Cost of living in Erzurum (Turkey) is about the same as in Aksu (China)
For example, you would need at least 元11,355
(8,335TL)
in Erzurum
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元11,000
in Aksu.
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