Cost of living comparison

Thailand

compared to

Turkey

Adana vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary

Adana is 26.0% cheaper than Bangkok.

Restaurants: pay 46.2% more in Adana
Groceries: pay 48.2% less in Adana
Transportation: pay 2.3% more in Adana
Housing: pay 34.1% less in Adana
Childcare: pay 45.2% less in Adana
Entertainment and Sports: pay 22.7% less in Adana
Clothing: pay 19.1% less in Adana

The cost of restaurants and transportation in Adana are more expensive than in Bangkok. Expenses including groceries, childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Adana.

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Adana vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Adana instead of Bangkok, you would:

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pay 46.2% more for restaurants

	Bangkok	Adana
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.97 THB98.83	$6.10 TRY301.90	+105.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.98 THB232.24	$7.11 TRY352.21	+1.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.65 THB21.64	$1.14 TRY56.61	+75.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.35 THB11.72	$0.33 TRY16.35	-6.3%
Average			+46.2%

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pay 48.2% less for groceries

	Bangkok	Adana
Bread 1 loaf	$1.48 THB49.16	$0.86 TRY42.72	-41.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.63 THB287.02	$4.95 TRY244.91	-42.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.27 THB241.89	$3.75 TRY185.83	-48.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.56 THB85.32	$1.71 TRY84.53	-33.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.63 THB54.28	$1.43 TRY70.72	-12.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.77 THB58.85	$0.97 TRY47.91	-45.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 THB26.83	$0.85 TRY41.98	+5.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.24 THB41.35	$0.53 TRY26.24	-57.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.87 THB29.09	$0.49 TRY24.39	-43.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.78 THB26.00	$0.18 TRY8.75	-77.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.69 THB23.01	$0.16 TRY7.92	-76.9%
Average			-48.2%

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pay 2.3% more for transportation

	Bangkok	Adana
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.32 THB176.90	$4.89 TRY242.10	-8.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$34.98 THB1,163.67	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,193.83 THB1M	$41,095.22 TRY2M	+31.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.55 THB350.83	$7.32 TRY362.28	-30.6%
Average			+2.3%

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pay 34.1% less for housing

	Bangkok	Adana
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.88 THB594.63	$13.89 TRY687.65	-22.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$675.80 THB22,480.48	$426.80 TRY21,132.74	-36.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$346.10 THB11,513.16	$250.66 TRY12,411.29	-27.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.03 THB2,728.64	$44.65 TRY2,210.86	-45.6%
Average			-34.1%

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pay 45.2% less for childcare

	Bangkok	Adana
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$568.31 THB18,904.94	$311.64 TRY15,430.25	-45.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,500.59 THB549K	??
Average			-45.2%

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pay 22.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Bangkok	Adana
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.67 THB88.94	$2.24 TRY110.70	-16.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.79 THB92.95	$2.90 TRY143.40	+3.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.60 THB153.18	$2.03 TRY100.63	-55.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.43 THB1,943.57	$37.26 TRY1,844.92	-36.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.58 THB252.00	$6.61 TRY327.05	-12.8%
Average			-22.7%

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pay 19.1% less for clothing

	Bangkok	Adana
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$70.75 THB2,353.53	$31.50 TRY1,559.80	-55.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.94 THB1,428.36	$23.71 TRY1,174.04	-44.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.05 THB3,228.30	$91.46 TRY4,528.44	-5.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$109.92 THB3,656.54	$203.24 TRY10,063.21	+84.9%
Average			-19.1%

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