- Cost of Living
- Turkey
- Mauritius
- Comparison
Cost of living in Turkey compared to Mauritius
Currency:
| Food | - 52% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Turkey is 52% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 30TL (₨170) | ₨335 | - 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 19TL (₨106) | ₨213 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9TL (₨52) | ₨104 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.46TL (₨20) | ₨73 | - 73% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 9TL (₨53) | ₨91 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.18TL (₨24) | ₨100 | - 76% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14TL (₨83) | ₨265 | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.87TL (₨22) | ₨54 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.47TL (₨14) | ₨50 | - 72% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8TL (₨45) | ₨55 | - 18% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 50TL (₨289) | ₨414 | - 30% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.78TL (₨22) | ₨53 | - 59% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.87TL (₨11) | ₨22 | - 52% | |
| Housing | - 57% | |||
| Housing in Turkey is 57% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,920TL (₨16,733) | ₨45,833 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,792TL (₨10,269) | ₨24,150 | - 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 390TL (₨2,237) | ₨4,316 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,156TL (₨12,354) | ₨24,633 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,313TL (₨7,523) | ₨12,096 | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 312TL (₨1,788) | ₨2,694 | - 34% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 53TL (₨302) | ₨1,212 | - 75% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,724TL (₨9,881) | ₨18,787 | - 47% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 397TL (₨2,276) | ₨4,957 | - 54% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 23TL (₨134) | ₨282 | - 52% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 21TL (₨122) | ₨144 | - 15% | |
| Clothes | - 65% | |||
| Clothes in Turkey is 65% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 183TL (₨1,050) | ₨3,287 | - 68% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 139TL (₨795) | ₨2,256 | - 65% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 295TL (₨1,692) | ₨4,505 | - 62% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 260TL (₨1,490) | ₨4,065 | - 63% | |
| Transportation | - 46% | |||
| Transportation in Turkey is 46% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 114,588TL (₨656,573) | ₨1,238,760 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.56TL (₨32) | ₨50 | - 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 172TL (₨987) | ₨2,085 | - 53% | |
| Personal Care | - 53% | |||
| Personal Care in Turkey is 53% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 13TL (₨72) | ₨114 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 21TL (₨118) | ₨575 | - 79% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 173TL (₨993) | ₨1,190 | - 17% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 19TL (₨108) | ₨280 | - 61% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12TL (₨70) | ₨213 | - 67% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12TL (₨70) | ₨218 | - 68% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.81TL (₨33) | ₨61 | - 45% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11TL (₨64) | ₨102 | - 37% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 29TL (₨165) | ₨278 | - 41% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Turkey is 49% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 93TL (₨534) | ₨1,217 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 36TL (₨206) | ₨524 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 139TL (₨798) | ₨1,167 | - 32% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 175TL (₨1,005) | ₨1,784 | - 44% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 33TL (₨192) | ₨233 | - 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11TL (₨62) | ₨125 | - 50% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 15TL (₨86) | ₨130 | - 34% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,024TL (₨11,597) | ₨29,649 | - 61% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.54TL (₨3.10) | ₨3.94 | - 21% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 161TL (₨922) | ₨1,839 | - 50% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 13TL (₨75) | ₨238 | - 68% | |
| TOTAL | - 52% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 11,961 prices entered by 1,411 different people.
Cost of living in Turkey is 52% cheaper than in Mauritius
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