- Cost of Living
- United States
- Turkey
- New York City
- Zonguldak
- Comparison
Cost of living in New York City, United States vs Zonguldak, Turkey
Currency:
| Food | + 110% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in New York City (United States) is 110% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $16 (87TL) | 10TL | + 765% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $9 (48TL) | 12TL | + 299% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $6 (34TL) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.12 (5.97TL) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.87 (26TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.35 (29TL) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $8 (44TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.10 (22TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.45 (13TL) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.89 (26TL) | 6.00TL | + 335% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (92TL) | 25TL | + 270% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.26 (12TL) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.62 (14TL) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 157% | |||
| Housing in New York City (United States) is 157% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $3,629 (19,370TL) | 750TL | + 2483% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $2,917 (15,568TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $165 (881TL) | 120TL | + 634% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $2,983 (15,923TL) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,972 (10,524TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $123 (658TL) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $50 (268TL) | 70TL | + 283% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $381 (2,035TL) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $157 (837TL) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (64TL) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $23 (124TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in New York City (United States) is 8% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $58 (310TL) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $44 (236TL) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $93 (495TL) | 200TL | + 148% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $138 (734TL) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 291% | |||
| Transportation in New York City (United States) is 291% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,266 (124,183TL) | 44,000TL | + 182% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.83 (4.43TL) | 4.22TL | + 5% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $121 (644TL) | 95TL | + 578% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (119TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in New York City (United States) is 11% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (38TL) | 7TL | + 450% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $14 (77TL) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $144 (768TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $8 (43TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.55 (19TL) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (37TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.64 (19TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.08 (11TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $28 (148TL) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 13% | |||
| Entertainment in New York City (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $55 (294TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $32 (173TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $344 (1,837TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $118 (632TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $16 (83TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.98 (27TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $8 (40TL) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $436 (2,326TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.18 (0.95TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $102 (543TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $14 (74TL) | 13TL | + 469% | |
| TOTAL | + 121% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 5,089 prices entered by 1,024 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 21, 2019.
Exchange rate:
5.338
TRY
/
USD
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Cost of living in New York City (United States) is 121% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 5,079TL
($952)
in New York City
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,300TL
in Zonguldak.
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