- Cost of Living
- Turkey
- Indonesia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Turkey compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | - 41% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Turkey is 41% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 30TL (Rp 71,453) | Rp 68,713 | + 4% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 19TL (Rp 44,689) | Rp 50,595 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9TL (Rp 22,184) | Rp 30,141 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.55TL (Rp 8,403) | Rp 19,176 | - 56% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10TL (Rp 22,551) | Rp 25,114 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.21TL (Rp 9,971) | Rp 14,492 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 15TL (Rp 34,728) | Rp 66,214 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.09TL (Rp 9,682) | Rp 35,559 | - 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.65TL (Rp 6,275) | Rp 17,545 | - 64% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8TL (Rp 19,180) | Rp 33,489 | - 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 51TL (Rp 120,418) | Rp 346,359 | - 65% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.91TL (Rp 9,256) | Rp 19,103 | - 52% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.12TL (Rp 5,015) | Rp 16,652 | - 70% | |
| Housing | - 38% | |||
| Housing in Turkey is 38% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,057TL (Rp 7,241,652) | Rp 12,147,400 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,839TL (Rp 4,357,296) | Rp 10,028,900 | - 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 402TL (Rp 951,813) | Rp 893,849 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,134TL (Rp 5,054,914) | Rp 8,365,540 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,317TL (Rp 3,119,146) | Rp 4,983,150 | - 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 301TL (Rp 712,048) | Rp 651,799 | + 9% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 53TL (Rp 125,965) | Rp 281,056 | - 55% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,749TL (Rp 4,143,234) | Rp 4,905,610 | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 402TL (Rp 951,877) | Rp 1,838,430 | - 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 23TL (Rp 55,560) | Rp 56,108 | - 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 22TL (Rp 52,168) | Rp 54,050 | - 3% | |
| Clothes | - 21% | |||
| Clothes in Turkey is 21% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 187TL (Rp 443,957) | Rp 608,039 | - 27% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 146TL (Rp 344,889) | Rp 411,092 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 304TL (Rp 720,406) | Rp 973,497 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 270TL (Rp 638,823) | Rp 931,119 | - 31% | |
| Transportation | - 7% | |||
| Transportation in Turkey is 7% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 117,928TL (Rp 279,369,540) | Rp 457,200,000 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.75TL (Rp 13,622) | Rp 8,707 | + 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 176TL (Rp 417,979) | Rp 356,727 | + 17% | |
| Personal Care | + 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Turkey is 9% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 13TL (Rp 30,365) | Rp 23,597 | + 29% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 20TL (Rp 47,746) | Rp 93,616 | - 49% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 171TL (Rp 404,930) | Rp 335,478 | + 21% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 19TL (Rp 44,882) | Rp 42,380 | + 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13TL (Rp 30,251) | Rp 22,608 | + 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12TL (Rp 29,462) | Rp 33,284 | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.94TL (Rp 14,066) | Rp 13,832 | + 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11TL (Rp 26,810) | Rp 14,078 | + 90% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 29TL (Rp 68,740) | Rp 83,056 | - 17% | |
| Entertainment | - 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Turkey is 23% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 95TL (Rp 225,718) | Rp 201,939 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 36TL (Rp 86,136) | Rp 100,459 | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 153TL (Rp 361,306) | Rp 395,511 | - 9% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 175TL (Rp 414,475) | Rp 507,743 | - 18% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 34TL (Rp 80,045) | Rp 134,353 | - 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11TL (Rp 26,161) | Rp 48,482 | - 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 16TL (Rp 36,897) | Rp 56,534 | - 35% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,046TL (Rp 4,846,917) | Rp 7,577,940 | - 36% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.59TL (Rp 1,406) | Rp 1,647 | - 15% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 159TL (Rp 377,784) | Rp 574,443 | - 34% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 13TL (Rp 30,955) | Rp 23,565 | + 31% | |
| TOTAL | - 26% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Turkey is 26% cheaper than in Indonesia
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