Cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri, United States compared to Zonguldak, Turkey
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| Food | + 56% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 56% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $10 (57TL) | 10TL | + 471% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (38TL) | 12TL | + 218% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.75 (21TL) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.87 (4.95TL) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.34 (13TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.43 (31TL) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (35TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.66 (21TL) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.71 (10TL) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.75 (10TL) | 6.00TL | + 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (68TL) | 25TL | + 174% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.91 (11TL) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.13 (12TL) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 52% | |||
| Housing in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 52% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,292 (7,370TL) | 750TL | + 883% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $933 (5,321TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $189 (1,080TL) | 120TL | + 800% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $803 (4,581TL) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $614 (3,503TL) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $130 (742TL) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $44 (251TL) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $289 (1,647TL) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $127 (722TL) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (57TL) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $25 (144TL) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 6% | |||
| Clothes in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 6% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $43 (243TL) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $30 (170TL) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $77 (438TL) | 200TL | + 119% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $98 (558TL) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 203% | |||
| Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 203% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,000 (131,240TL) | 44,000TL | + 198% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.67 (3.80TL) | 4.22TL | - 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $78 (445TL) | 90TL | + 395% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $14 (81TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 9% | |||
| Personal Care in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 9% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (37TL) | 7TL | + 429% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (58TL) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $78 (447TL) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (40TL) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.72 (21TL) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.20 (30TL) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.04 (17TL) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.81 (10TL) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $18 (105TL) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is in Zonguldak (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $44 (253TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (111TL) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $156 (891TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $81 (464TL) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (55TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.00 (23TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.25 (19TL) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $430 (2,452TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.20 (1.14TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $20 (116TL) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6.00 (34TL) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 60% | |||
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These prices were last updated on October 17, 2018.
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Cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri (United States) is 60% more expensive than in Zonguldak (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 3,690TL
($647)
in St. Louis, Missouri
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,300TL
in Zonguldak.
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