Cost of living in Konya, Turkey vs The Hague, Netherlands
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Food | - 75% | |||
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Food in Konya (Turkey) is 75% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 26TL (€2.94) | €15 | - 80% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 17TL (€1.94) | €8 | - 75% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8TL (€0.91) | €4.80 | - 81% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.44TL (€0.38) | €1.04 | - 63% | |
12 eggs, large | 10TL (€1.08) | €3.22 | - 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.15TL (€0.46) | €2.46 | - 81% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17TL (€1.89) | €7 | - 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.20TL (€0.47) | €2.51 | - 81% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.21TL (€0.25) | €1.88 | - 87% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8TL (€0.90) | €1.27 | - 29% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 54TL (€5.98) | €8 | - 25% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 3.97TL (€0.44) | €2.41 | - 82% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.96TL (€0.22) | €1.65 | - 87% | |
Housing | - 88% | |||
Housing in Konya (Turkey) is 88% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,325TL (€147) | €1,740 | - 92% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 837TL (€93) | €1,413 | - 93% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 274TL (€30) | €167 | - 82% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,131TL (€126) | €1,102 | - 89% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 701TL (€78) | €770 | - 90% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 208TL (€23) | €96 | - 76% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 57TL (€6) | €30 | - 79% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,391TL (€154) | €545 | - 72% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 232TL (€26) | €153 | - 83% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 21TL (€2.32) | €10 | - 77% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 16TL (€1.81) | €14 | - 87% | |
Clothes | - 81% | |||
Clothes in Konya (Turkey) is 81% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 123TL (€14) | €95 | - 86% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 104TL (€11) | €46 | - 75% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 170TL (€19) | €125 | - 85% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 163TL (€18) | €164 | - 89% | |
Transportation | - 76% | |||
Transportation in Konya (Turkey) is 76% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 98,789TL (€10,969) | €26,204 | - 58% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.22TL (€0.58) | €1.64 | - 65% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 97TL (€11) | €89 | - 88% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €22 | - | |
Personal Care | - 66% | |||
Personal Care in Konya (Turkey) is 66% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 6TL (€0.70) | €5.90 | - 88% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 24TL (€2.66) | €12 | - 78% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 202TL (€22) | €36 | - 37% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 20TL (€2.23) | €4.09 | - 45% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10TL (€1.13) | €3.21 | - 65% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 9TL (€1.05) | €3.69 | - 71% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 7TL (€0.76) | €1.66 | - 54% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 9TL (€1.01) | €2.38 | - 58% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 13TL (€1.44) | €23 | - 94% | |
Entertainment | - 76% | |||
Entertainment in Konya (Turkey) is 76% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 45TL (€4.96) | €45 | - 89% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 22TL (€2.47) | €24 | - 90% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 120TL (€13) | €94 | - 86% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 126TL (€14) | €73 | - 81% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 34TL (€3.73) | €9 | - 60% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9TL (€1.02) | €2.98 | - 66% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 9TL (€0.98) | €4.40 | - 78% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,693TL (€188) | €499 | - 62% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.80TL (€0.09) | €0.19 | - 53% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 100TL (€11) | €44 | - 75% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 12TL (€1.33) | €7 | - 81% | |
TOTAL | - 79% |

These prices were last updated on January 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Konya (Turkey) is 79% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €5,200 in The Hague you would need to make just about €1,090 (9,813TL) in Konya.
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