- Cost of Living
- United States
- Turkey
- New York City
- Zonguldak
- Comparison
Cost of living in New York City, United States compared to Zonguldak, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in New York City (United States) is 50% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (48TL) | 10TL | + 383% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $5.72 (23TL) | 12TL | + 95% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $6 (26TL) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.66 (7TL) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.98 (20TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.62 (19TL) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.91 (20TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.70 (15TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.87 (8TL) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.49 (10TL) | 6.00TL | + 70% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (66TL) | 25TL | + 164% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.36 (10TL) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.04 (8TL) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 125% | |||
| Housing in New York City (United States) is 125% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $3,376 (13,833TL) | 750TL | + 1744% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $2,842 (11,643TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $170 (698TL) | 120TL | + 481% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $2,816 (11,536TL) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,997 (8,183TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $118 (485TL) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $28 (113TL) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $494 (2,024TL) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $155 (635TL) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (50TL) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $23 (96TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 6% | |||
| Clothes in New York City (United States) is 6% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $54 (221TL) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $44 (180TL) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $92 (377TL) | 200TL | + 88% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $165 (677TL) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 125% | |||
| Transportation in New York City (United States) is 125% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,213 (95,100TL) | 44,000TL | + 116% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.70 (2.88TL) | 4.22TL | - 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $80 (326TL) | 90TL | + 262% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (77TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in New York City (United States) is 12% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (37TL) | 7TL | + 423% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $28 (114TL) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $118 (485TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $9 (38TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.89 (16TL) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (26TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.50 (18TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.18 (9TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $25 (104TL) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in New York City (United States) is in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $57 (232TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $31 (127TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $304 (1,245TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $69 (282TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $16 (66TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.00 (20TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.24 (21TL) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $443 (1,817TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.18 (0.72TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $100 (410TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $9 (37TL) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 70% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 5,204 prices entered by 1,320 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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For example, you would need at least 4,074TL
($995)
in New York City
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,400TL
in Zonguldak.
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