- Cost of Living
- Turkey
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- Tekirdağ
- Zhenjiang
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Cost of living in Tekirdağ, Turkey compared to Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
Food | - 27% | |||
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Food in Tekirdağ (Turkey) is 27% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18TL (元28) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 14TL (元22) | 元10 | + 122% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10TL (元16) | 元10 | + 55% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.25TL (元3.50) | 元12 | - 71% | |
12 eggs, large | 5.10TL (元8) | 元8 | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.90TL (元8) | 元8 | - 5% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13TL (元19) | 元20 | - 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.19TL (元7) | 元12 | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.05TL (元4.74) | 元8 | - 41% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8TL (元12) | 元6.00 | + 99% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 37TL (元58) | 元30 | + 94% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.44TL (元5.34) | 元5.00 | + 7% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.60TL (元2.49) | 元20 | - 88% | |
Housing | - 8% | |||
Housing in Tekirdağ (Turkey) is 8% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 936TL (元1,454) | 元3,000 | - 52% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 566TL (元879) | 元1,500 | - 41% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 365TL (元568) | 元400 | + 42% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 867TL (元1,347) | 元2,000 | - 33% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 969TL (元1,505) | 元1,000 | + 51% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 725TL (元1,127) | 元300 | + 276% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 66TL (元102) | 元100 | + 2% | |
40” flat screen TV | 1,510TL (元2,346) | 元4,000 | - 41% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 425TL (元661) | 元600 | + 10% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 19TL (元29) | 元30 | - 3% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 19TL (元30) | 元50 | - 40% | |
Clothes | + 2% | |||
Clothes in Tekirdağ (Turkey) is 2% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 280TL (元436) | 元300 | + 45% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 324TL (元503) | 元500 | + 1% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 306TL (元475) | 元500 | - 5% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 197TL (元306) | 元500 | - 39% | |
Transportation | - 28% | |||
Transportation in Tekirdağ (Turkey) is 28% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 92,071TL (元143,062) | 元300,000 | - 52% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.18TL (元8) | 元6.00 | + 34% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 87TL (元135) | 元150 | - 10% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 33TL (元52) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 49% | |||
Personal Care in Tekirdağ (Turkey) is 49% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 56TL (元87) | 元10 | + 768% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 47TL (元73) | 元20 | + 264% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 213TL (元330) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 45TL (元70) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 18TL (元28) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 27TL (元42) | 元30 | + 39% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 10TL (元16) | 元12 | + 33% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 16TL (元25) | 元5.00 | + 404% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 16TL (元25) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Tekirdağ (Turkey) is in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 149TL (元232) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 27TL (元42) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 67TL (元104) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 324TL (元503) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 31TL (元48) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 10TL (元16) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 10TL (元16) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,063TL (元3,206) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.58TL (元0.91) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 163TL (元254) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 12TL (元19) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 16% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tekirdağ (Turkey) is 16% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元8,700
in Zhenjiang
you would need to make just about 元7,322
(4,712TL)
in Tekirdağ.
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