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Cost of living in Dorylaeum, Turkey vs Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
Food | + 41% | |||
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Food in Dorylaeum (Turkey) is 41% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | E£ 53 | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 16TL (E£ 53) | E£ 49 | + 9% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12TL (E£ 40) | E£ 28 | + 41% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.00TL (E£ 10) | E£ 11 | - 7% | |
12 eggs, large | 20TL (E£ 67) | E£ 13 | + 402% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.00TL (E£ 17) | E£ 5.42 | + 207% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12TL (E£ 40) | E£ 13 | + 199% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.00TL (E£ 10) | E£ 21 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.00TL (E£ 13) | E£ 6 | + 112% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 15TL (E£ 50) | E£ 25 | + 100% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 50TL (E£ 166) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.75TL (E£ 12) | E£ 8 | + 65% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.00TL (E£ 7) | E£ 8 | - 11% | |
Housing | + 49% | |||
Housing in Dorylaeum (Turkey) is 49% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | E£ 4,000 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 800TL (E£ 2,662) | E£ 350 | + 660% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | E£ 1,500 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 600TL (E£ 1,996) | E£ 1,000 | + 100% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 65TL (E£ 216) | E£ 193 | + 12% | |
40” flat screen TV | 500TL (E£ 1,663) | E£ 3,000 | - 45% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,000TL (E£ 6,654) | E£ 1,200 | + 454% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 30TL (E£ 100) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 200TL (E£ 665) | E£ 38 | + 1674% | |
Clothes | - 11% | |||
Clothes in Dorylaeum (Turkey) is 11% cheaper than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 132TL (E£ 440) | E£ 400 | + 10% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 126TL (E£ 419) | E£ 533 | - 21% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 326TL (E£ 1,085) | E£ 857 | + 27% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 224TL (E£ 745) | E£ 800 | - 7% | |
Transportation | + 27% | |||
Transportation in Dorylaeum (Turkey) is 27% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 86,771TL (E£ 288,679) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.62TL (E£ 19) | E£ 4.44 | + 321% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 130TL (E£ 432) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 67TL (E£ 224) | E£ 52 | + 329% | |
Personal Care | + 65% | |||
Personal Care in Dorylaeum (Turkey) is 65% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 17TL (E£ 58) | E£ 27 | + 114% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 34TL (E£ 114) | E£ 50 | + 129% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 100TL (E£ 333) | E£ 100 | + 233% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 20TL (E£ 67) | E£ 50 | + 33% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17TL (E£ 56) | E£ 34 | + 63% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 18TL (E£ 60) | E£ 25 | + 138% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.28TL (E£ 18) | E£ 30 | - 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 17TL (E£ 58) | E£ 15 | + 286% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 20TL (E£ 67) | E£ 50 | + 33% | |
Entertainment | + 15% | |||
Entertainment in Dorylaeum (Turkey) is 15% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 55TL (E£ 182) | E£ 173 | + 5% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 30TL (E£ 100) | E£ 60 | + 66% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | E£ 120 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 100TL (E£ 333) | E£ 350 | - 5% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 30TL (E£ 100) | E£ 25 | + 299% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12TL (E£ 40) | E£ 15 | + 166% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12TL (E£ 39) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,563TL (E£ 11,852) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 3.00TL (E£ 10) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 150TL (E£ 499) | E£ 300 | + 66% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 15TL (E£ 50) | E£ 40 | + 25% | |
TOTAL | + 35% |

These prices were last updated on February 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
3.327
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Cost of living in Dorylaeum (Turkey) is 35% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 17,576
(5,283TL)
in Dorylaeum
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 13,000
in Al Mansurah.
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