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Cost of living in İskenderun, Turkey compared to Alwar, India
Currency:
| Food | + 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in İskenderun (Turkey) is 21% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 9TL (₨165) | ₨135 | + 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 14TL (₨256) | ₨150 | + 71% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 7TL (₨123) | ₨100 | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.48TL (₨44) | ₨46 | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5.67TL (₨100) | ₨55 | + 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.97TL (₨53) | ₨27 | + 91% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10TL (₨172) | ₨327 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.69TL (₨30) | ₨103 | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.55TL (₨27) | ₨12 | + 119% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7TL (₨126) | ₨87 | + 44% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 40TL (₨708) | ₨820 | - 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.98TL (₨70) | ₨73 | - 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.88TL (₨33) | ₨23 | + 47% | |
| Housing | + 30% | |||
| Housing in İskenderun (Turkey) is 30% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,050TL (₨18,583) | ₨11,494 | + 62% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 750TL (₨13,274) | ₨12,849 | + 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 275TL (₨4,867) | ₨1,099 | + 343% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 850TL (₨15,043) | ₨10,000 | + 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 650TL (₨11,504) | ₨5,000 | + 130% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 50TL (₨885) | ₨1,605 | - 45% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 45TL (₨796) | ₨525 | + 52% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 950TL (₨16,813) | ₨52,348 | - 68% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 300TL (₨5,309) | ₨7,470 | - 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2.50TL (₨44) | ₨220 | - 80% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 6TL (₨111) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 32% | |||
| Clothes in İskenderun (Turkey) is 32% cheaper than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 75TL (₨1,327) | ₨1,846 | - 28% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 80TL (₨1,416) | ₨2,741 | - 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 300TL (₨5,309) | ₨3,488 | + 52% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 150TL (₨2,655) | ₨2,747 | - 3% | |
| Transportation | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in İskenderun (Turkey) is 3% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 80,000TL (₨1,415,853) | ₨2,100,000 | - 33% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.45TL (₨61) | ₨28 | + 118% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 77TL (₨1,363) | ₨900 | + 51% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 0% | |||
| Personal Care in İskenderun (Turkey) is 0% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 12TL (₨209) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 7TL (₨122) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 70TL (₨1,239) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5.00TL (₨88) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3.75TL (₨66) | ₨50 | + 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 6.00TL (₨106) | ₨160 | - 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.95TL (₨88) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 4.00TL (₨71) | ₨48 | + 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10TL (₨177) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in İskenderun (Turkey) is 6% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 25TL (₨442) | ₨500 | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 27TL (₨478) | ₨250 | + 91% | |
| 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 | 60TL (₨1,062) | ₨1,000 | + 6% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 30TL (₨531) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 10TL (₨177) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 10TL (₨177) | ₨100 | + 77% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 3,300TL (₨58,404) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.50TL (₨9) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 100TL (₨1,770) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 15TL (₨265) | ₨200 | + 33% | |
| TOTAL | + 8% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 81 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 19, 2017.
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Cost of living in İskenderun (Turkey) is 8% more expensive than in Alwar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨36,747
(2,076TL)
in İskenderun
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨34,000
in Alwar.
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