- Cost of Living
- Turkey
- Mauritius
- Comparison
Cost of living in Turkey compared to Mauritius
Currency:
| Food | - 38% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Turkey is 38% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 30TL (₨196) | ₨303 | - 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 20TL (₨128) | ₨233 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10TL (₨66) | ₨122 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.85TL (₨25) | ₨57 | - 57% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10TL (₨67) | ₨83 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.71TL (₨30) | ₨57 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16TL (₨101) | ₨177 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.26TL (₨27) | ₨69 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.29TL (₨21) | ₨46 | - 54% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9TL (₨56) | ₨62 | - 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 54TL (₨348) | ₨475 | - 27% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 4.22TL (₨27) | ₨55 | - 50% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.94TL (₨13) | ₨21 | - 40% | |
| Housing | - 43% | |||
| Housing in Turkey is 43% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,998TL (₨19,310) | ₨36,667 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,778TL (₨11,454) | ₨20,782 | - 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 422TL (₨2,720) | ₨2,760 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,145TL (₨13,816) | ₨27,210 | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,251TL (₨8,056) | ₨10,790 | - 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 312TL (₨2,008) | ₨1,848 | + 9% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 53TL (₨344) | ₨1,077 | - 68% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,893TL (₨12,193) | ₨20,089 | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 443TL (₨2,855) | ₨4,190 | - 32% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25TL (₨159) | ₨245 | - 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 21TL (₨136) | ₨149 | - 9% | |
| Clothes | - 57% | |||
| Clothes in Turkey is 57% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 198TL (₨1,272) | ₨3,986 | - 68% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 157TL (₨1,010) | ₨2,075 | - 51% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 322TL (₨2,071) | ₨4,757 | - 56% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 259TL (₨1,668) | ₨4,384 | - 62% | |
| Transportation | - 37% | |||
| Transportation in Turkey is 37% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 135,801TL (₨874,584) | ₨1,325,280 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6TL (₨40) | ₨53 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 182TL (₨1,174) | ₨2,191 | - 46% | |
| Personal Care | - 56% | |||
| Personal Care in Turkey is 56% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 12TL (₨80) | ₨324 | - 75% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 21TL (₨133) | ₨574 | - 77% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 161TL (₨1,037) | ₨1,192 | - 13% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 17TL (₨112) | ₨315 | - 64% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 14TL (₨90) | ₨215 | - 58% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 13TL (₨86) | ₨266 | - 68% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 7TL (₨45) | ₨94 | - 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12TL (₨78) | ₨161 | - 52% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 29TL (₨187) | ₨275 | - 32% | |
| Entertainment | - 52% | |||
| Entertainment in Turkey is 52% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 86TL (₨557) | ₨1,640 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 38TL (₨245) | ₨641 | - 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 141TL (₨905) | ₨1,207 | - 25% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 191TL (₨1,230) | ₨1,929 | - 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 36TL (₨232) | ₨715 | - 68% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12TL (₨77) | ₨136 | - 44% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 17TL (₨107) | ₨191 | - 44% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,390TL (₨15,389) | ₨39,922 | - 61% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.67TL (₨4.33) | ₨3.94 | + 10% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 155TL (₨996) | ₨2,145 | - 54% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 13TL (₨84) | ₨258 | - 67% | |
| TOTAL | - 44% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 21, 2019.
Exchange rate:
6.440
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 11,372 prices entered by 1,334 different people.
Cost of living in Turkey is 44% cheaper than in Mauritius
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