Cost of living in Adana (Turkey) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi)
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Food in Adana (Turkey) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 225TL (12,112 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 190TL (10,264 Kwacha) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 59TL (3,177 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 35TL (1,887 Kwacha) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | 59TL (3,191 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 36TL (1,920 Kwacha) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 175TL (9,448 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 30TL (1,604 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 26TL (1,382 Kwacha) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 44TL (2,378 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 257TL (13,859 Kwacha) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 48TL (2,578 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8TL (432 Kwacha) | 893 Kwacha | - 52% | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Adana (Turkey) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
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Adana | Zomba | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 16,076TL (866,937 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 9,748TL (525,667 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,246TL (67,205 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 10,382TL (559,894 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 8,488TL (457,715 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 278TL (15,011 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 86TL (4,632 Kwacha) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 8,700TL (469,167 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 514TL (27,734 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 138TL (7,443 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 94TL (5,057 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Adana (Turkey) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,506TL (135,128 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,064TL (57,385 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,285TL (123,219 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,856TL (100,076 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Adana (Turkey) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
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Adana | Zomba | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,325,710TL (71,492,554 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 38TL (2,050 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 327TL (17,642 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Adana (Turkey) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10TL (558 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 220TL (11,864 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,245TL (67,115 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 15TL (818 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 97TL (5,236 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 64TL (3,437 Kwacha) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 44TL (2,355 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 87TL (4,710 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 199TL (10,754 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Adana (Turkey) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
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Adana | Zomba | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 582TL (31,366 Kwacha) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 346TL (18,653 Kwacha) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 900TL (48,535 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,382TL (128,441 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 326TL (17,591 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 85TL (4,558 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 124TL (6,701 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,593TL (193,768 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.50TL (27 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,126TL (60,734 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 57TL (3,099 Kwacha) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 2% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 77 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 06, 2024.
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