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Cost of living in Taranto, Italy compared to Alanya, Turkey
Currency:
Food | + 57% | |||
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Food in Taranto (Italy) is 57% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (64TL) | 25TL | + 155% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (39TL) | 20TL | + 96% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.55 (18TL) | 10TL | + 76% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.27 (6TL) | 3.50TL | + 81% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.96 (15TL) | 24TL | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.75 (9TL) | 3.00TL | + 189% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (31TL) | 16TL | + 91% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.68 (8TL) | 3.00TL | + 178% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.70 (8TL) | 2.00TL | + 322% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.00 (4.95TL) | 8TL | - 38% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €4.88 (24TL) | 65TL | - 63% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.78 (9TL) | 3.50TL | + 152% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.01 (4.99TL) | 2.00TL | + 150% | |
Housing | + 123% | |||
Housing in Taranto (Italy) is 123% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €604 (2,996TL) | 1,250TL | + 140% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €463 (2,294TL) | 1,000TL | + 129% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €95 (471TL) | 300TL | + 57% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €513 (2,542TL) | 1,000TL | + 154% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €400 (1,984TL) | 850TL | + 133% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €100 (496TL) | 200TL | + 148% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €23 (112TL) | 60TL | + 87% | |
40” flat screen TV | €412 (2,044TL) | 1,200TL | + 70% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €200 (991TL) | 400TL | + 148% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.25 (26TL) | 20TL | + 30% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (40TL) | 15TL | + 164% | |
Clothes | + 146% | |||
Clothes in Taranto (Italy) is 146% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €88 (436TL) | 250TL | + 75% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €37 (182TL) | 35TL | + 421% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €70 (347TL) | 280TL | + 24% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €93 (463TL) | 300TL | + 54% | |
Transportation | + 2% | |||
Transportation in Taranto (Italy) is 2% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,563 (111,892TL) | 98,900TL | + 13% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.58 (8TL) | 5.18TL | + 51% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €32 (159TL) | 200TL | - 21% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 7% | |||
Personal Care in Taranto (Italy) is 7% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (44TL) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (35TL) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €53 (260TL) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.17 (16TL) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.63 (13TL) | 8TL | + 74% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.70 (13TL) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.00 (10TL) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.74 (9TL) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €12 (60TL) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 12% | |||
Entertainment in Taranto (Italy) is 12% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (115TL) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (73TL) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €47 (233TL) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €52 (257TL) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.86 (29TL) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.26 (6TL) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.93 (19TL) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.35 (1.74TL) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €48 (237TL) | 150TL | + 58% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.13 (25TL) | 13TL | + 96% | |
TOTAL | + 38% |

These prices were last updated on January 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Taranto (Italy) is 38% more expensive than in Alanya (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 5,392TL
(€1,087)
in Taranto
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
3,900TL
in Alanya.
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