- Cost of Living
- Turkey
- India
- İzmit
- Amritsar
- Comparison
Cost of living in İzmit, Turkey compared to Amritsar, India
Currency:
| Food | - 0% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in İzmit (Turkey) is 0% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 22TL (₨384) | ₨349 | + 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 14TL (₨252) | ₨315 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 7TL (₨115) | ₨94 | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.38TL (₨42) | ₨46 | - 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 6TL (₨109) | ₨52 | + 109% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.92TL (₨52) | ₨41 | + 26% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12TL (₨214) | ₨228 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.00TL (₨53) | ₨103 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.17TL (₨38) | ₨31 | + 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.19TL (₨92) | ₨119 | - 23% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 40TL (₨709) | ₨827 | - 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.25TL (₨58) | ₨65 | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.65TL (₨29) | ₨27 | + 9% | |
| Housing | - 39% | |||
| Housing in İzmit (Turkey) is 39% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 806TL (₨14,283) | ₨26,545 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 663TL (₨11,745) | ₨7,500 | + 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 265TL (₨4,695) | ₨4,669 | + 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 660TL (₨11,688) | ₨30,000 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 466TL (₨8,256) | ₨25,000 | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 160TL (₨2,835) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 54TL (₨956) | ₨1,269 | - 25% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,000TL (₨35,431) | ₨41,000 | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 310TL (₨5,492) | ₨8,000 | - 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13TL (₨230) | ₨200 | + 15% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12TL (₨221) | ₨500 | - 56% | |
| Clothes | - 46% | |||
| Clothes in İzmit (Turkey) is 46% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 114TL (₨2,022) | ₨2,480 | - 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 78TL (₨1,389) | ₨2,891 | - 52% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 170TL (₨3,012) | ₨5,358 | - 44% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 146TL (₨2,586) | ₨4,949 | - 48% | |
| Transportation | + 34% | |||
| Transportation in İzmit (Turkey) is 34% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 90,287TL (₨1,599,495) | ₨605,082 | + 164% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4.84TL (₨86) | ₨74 | + 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 102TL (₨1,815) | ₨1,790 | + 1% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 24TL (₨421) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 16% | |||
| Personal Care in İzmit (Turkey) is 16% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 6.00TL (₨106) | ₨545 | - 80% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 15TL (₨266) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 135TL (₨2,392) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 10TL (₨177) | ₨248 | - 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 9TL (₨159) | ₨206 | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 10TL (₨173) | ₨200 | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.44TL (₨43) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7TL (₨124) | ₨73 | + 71% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 18TL (₨325) | ₨154 | + 110% | |
| Entertainment | - 2% | |||
| Entertainment in İzmit (Turkey) is 2% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 55TL (₨973) | ₨1,355 | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 22TL (₨390) | ₨471 | - 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 39TL (₨694) | ₨656 | + 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 126TL (₨2,232) | ₨2,179 | + 2% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15TL (₨272) | ₨328 | - 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9TL (₨163) | ₨205 | - 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 9TL (₨157) | ₨153 | + 2% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 2,000TL (₨35,431) | ₨35,850 | - 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.39TL (₨7) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 142TL (₨2,513) | ₨1,719 | + 46% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 11TL (₨189) | ₨252 | - 25% | |
| TOTAL | - 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 227 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 21, 2017.
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Cost of living in İzmit (Turkey) is 6% cheaper than in Amritsar (India)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨84,000
in Amritsar
you would need to make just about ₨79,116
(4,466TL)
in İzmit.
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