Cost of living in Siirt, Turkey vs Quevedo, Ecuador
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Food | - 59% | |||
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Food in Siirt (Turkey) is 59% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 20TL ($2.48) | $9 | - 73% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 40TL ($4.96) | $4.54 | + 9% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6.00TL ($0.74) | $1.41 | - 47% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.50TL ($0.19) | $1.00 | - 81% | |
12 eggs, large | 7TL ($0.87) | $1.63 | - 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.00TL ($0.25) | $1.00 | - 75% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13TL ($1.61) | $3.32 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.00TL ($0.25) | $0.96 | - 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.00TL ($0.12) | $1.06 | - 88% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8TL ($0.99) | $1.19 | - 17% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 50TL ($6) | $14 | - 57% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 3.25TL ($0.40) | $1.73 | - 77% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.75TL ($0.09) | $1.00 | - 91% | |
Housing | - 2% | |||
Housing in Siirt (Turkey) is about the same as in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 400TL ($50) | $420 | - 88% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 700TL ($87) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 700TL ($87) | $55 | + 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,000TL ($124) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,000TL ($124) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,500TL ($186) | $46 | + 303% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | $22 | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 500TL ($62) | $591 | - 90% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 150TL ($19) | $127 | - 85% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 15TL ($1.86) | $5.34 | - 65% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 50TL ($6) | $5.00 | + 24% | |
Clothes | - 54% | |||
Clothes in Siirt (Turkey) is 54% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | $43 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 60TL ($7) | $27 | - 72% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 50TL ($6) | $127 | - 95% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50TL ($6) | $41 | - 85% | |
Transportation | - 8% | |||
Transportation in Siirt (Turkey) is 8% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 80,000TL ($9,911) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.11TL ($0.63) | $1.09 | - 42% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 80TL ($10) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 23% | |||
Personal Care in Siirt (Turkey) is 23% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 50TL ($6) | $9 | - 34% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 50TL ($6) | $20 | - 69% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | $20 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 20TL ($2.48) | $1.77 | + 40% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 18TL ($2.17) | $2.55 | - 15% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 9TL ($1.10) | $2.30 | - 52% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 13TL ($1.60) | $0.95 | + 68% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 4.99TL ($0.62) | $0.91 | - 32% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8TL ($0.99) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 37% | |||
Entertainment in Siirt (Turkey) is 37% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | $12 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 36TL ($4.46) | $11 | - 59% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 50TL ($6) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 150TL ($19) | $18 | + 5% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 30TL ($3.72) | $3.39 | + 10% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1.00TL ($0.12) | $2.73 | - 95% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 13TL ($1.61) | $1.00 | + 61% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 500TL ($62) | $320 | - 81% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | $0.50 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 60TL ($7) | $51 | - 86% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 13TL ($1.61) | $2.50 | - 36% | |
TOTAL | - 25% |

These prices were last updated on April 17, 2020.
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