- Cost of Living
- Turkey
- Iran
- Konya
- Amol
- Comparison
Cost of living in Konya, Turkey compared to Amol, Iran

Currency:
Food | + 24% | |||
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Food in Konya (Turkey) is 24% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 19TL (﷼ 190,773) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 16TL (﷼ 159,989) | ﷼ 45,000 | + 256% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.57TL (﷼ 57,367) | ﷼ 80,000 | - 28% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.84TL (﷼ 29,213) | ﷼ 12,000 | + 143% | |
12 eggs, large | 4.51TL (﷼ 46,442) | ﷼ 37,500 | + 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.22TL (﷼ 33,174) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 66% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10TL (﷼ 103,030) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.16TL (﷼ 32,547) | ﷼ 25,000 | + 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.67TL (﷼ 17,172) | ﷼ 20,000 | - 14% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.39TL (﷼ 55,545) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 40TL (﷼ 412,118) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.04TL (﷼ 31,338) | ﷼ 15,000 | + 109% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.75TL (﷼ 18,030) | ﷼ 7,500 | + 140% | |
Housing | + 4% | |||
Housing in Konya (Turkey) is 4% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,121TL (﷼ 11,552,911) | ﷼ 5,000,000 | + 131% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 775TL (﷼ 7,984,791) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 240TL (﷼ 2,472,709) | ﷼ 1,200,000 | + 106% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 758TL (﷼ 7,813,525) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 637TL (﷼ 6,559,233) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 234TL (﷼ 2,410,964) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 51TL (﷼ 525,546) | ﷼ 800,000 | - 34% | |
40” flat screen TV | 1,236TL (﷼ 12,730,332) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 188TL (﷼ 1,931,804) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 18TL (﷼ 187,309) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13TL (﷼ 134,148) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 45% | |||
Clothes in Konya (Turkey) is 45% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 120TL (﷼ 1,241,341) | ﷼ 900,000 | + 38% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 102TL (﷼ 1,050,211) | ﷼ 750,000 | + 40% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 150TL (﷼ 1,550,296) | ﷼ 1,200,000 | + 29% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 157TL (﷼ 1,613,494) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 223% | |
Transportation | + 21% | |||
Transportation in Konya (Turkey) is 21% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 92,057TL (﷼ 948,455,096) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.07TL (﷼ 52,271) | ﷼ 10,000 | + 423% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 94TL (﷼ 972,528) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 36% | |||
Personal Care in Konya (Turkey) is 36% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 6TL (﷼ 61,931) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 210% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 20TL (﷼ 206,059) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 185TL (﷼ 1,901,709) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 7TL (﷼ 69,078) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 245% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 9TL (﷼ 91,776) | ﷼ 70,000 | + 31% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 9TL (﷼ 92,613) | ﷼ 50,000 | + 85% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.89TL (﷼ 50,337) | ﷼ 15,000 | + 236% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 8TL (﷼ 79,149) | ﷼ 12,000 | + 560% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 12TL (﷼ 123,520) | ﷼ 60,000 | + 106% | |
Entertainment | + 48% | |||
Entertainment in Konya (Turkey) is 48% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 41TL (﷼ 418,001) | ﷼ 200,000 | + 109% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 21TL (﷼ 216,457) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 116% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 100TL (﷼ 1,030,296) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 138TL (﷼ 1,424,992) | ﷼ 400,000 | + 256% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 34TL (﷼ 346,050) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9TL (﷼ 94,483) | ﷼ 35,000 | + 170% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7TL (﷼ 71,976) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,593TL (﷼ 16,413,433) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.69TL (﷼ 7,154) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 100TL (﷼ 1,030,296) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 930% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 11TL (﷼ 116,920) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 485% | |
TOTAL | + 20% |

These prices were last updated on April 13, 2018.
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For example, you would need at least ﷼ 17,094,892
(1,659TL)
in Konya
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 14,200,000
in Amol.
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