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Kayseri vs. Lima Cost of Living Summary

Kayseri is 4.7% cheaper than Lima.

Restaurants: pay 7.7% more in Kayseri
Groceries: pay 24.4% less in Kayseri
Transportation: pay 3.6% less in Kayseri
Housing: pay 33.8% less in Kayseri
Childcare: pay 29.3% more in Kayseri
Entertainment and Sports: pay 5.8% less in Kayseri
Clothing: pay 2.0% less in Kayseri

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

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Kayseri vs. Lima Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kayseri instead of Lima, you would:

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pay 7.7% more for restaurants

	Lima	Kayseri
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.36 PEN15.06	$7.11 TRY349.46	+63.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.94 PEN24.00	$7.11 TRY349.46	+2.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.09 PEN3.77	$1.34 TRY65.73	+22.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.63 PEN2.19	$0.27 TRY13.10	-57.9%
Average			+7.7%

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pay 24.4% less for groceries

	Lima	Kayseri
Bread 1 loaf	$2.57 PEN8.90	$0.93 TRY45.53	-64.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.53 PEN15.68	$4.71 TRY231.36	+3.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.09 PEN21.05	$3.61 TRY177.39	-40.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.91 PEN10.06	$2.08 TRY102.13	-28.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.68 PEN9.28	$1.78 TRY87.53	-33.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.91 PEN3.15	$0.74 TRY36.58	-18.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.48 PEN1.65	$0.83 TRY40.73	+73.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.63 PEN2.18	$0.41 TRY20.09	-35.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.68 PEN2.34	$0.58 TRY28.67	-13.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 PEN1.45	$0.18 TRY8.89	-56.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.40 PEN1.38	$0.18 TRY8.71	-55.7%
Average			-24.4%

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pay 3.6% less for transportation

	Lima	Kayseri
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.39 PEN22.08	$4.86 TRY238.96	-23.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.51 PEN91.67	$21.95 TRY1,078.35	-17.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,990.00 PEN76,036.82	$42,639.85 TRY2M	+93.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$20.18 PEN69.78	$6.55 TRY322.01	-67.5%
Average			-3.6%

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pay 33.8% less for housing

	Lima	Kayseri
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.55 PEN95.26	$11.21 TRY550.82	-59.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$734.53 PEN2,539.86	$386.16 TRY18,970.92	-47.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$337.21 PEN1,166.02	$257.44 TRY12,647.28	-23.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$55.42 PEN191.64	$52.84 TRY2,596.02	-4.7%
Average			-33.8%

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pay 29.3% more for childcare

	Lima	Kayseri
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$179.06 PEN619.14	$365.83 TRY17,972.45	+104.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,095.48 PEN45,281.45	$7,113.42 TRY349K	-45.7%
Average			+29.3%

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pay 5.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Lima	Kayseri
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.61 PEN9.04	$2.44 TRY119.82	-6.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.24 PEN11.20	$3.17 TRY155.71	-2.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.76 PEN19.93	$2.03 TRY99.85	-64.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.49 PEN112.34	$57.58 TRY2,829.00	+77.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.26 PEN25.10	$4.88 TRY239.63	-32.8%
Average			-5.8%

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pay 2.0% less for clothing

	Lima	Kayseri
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$52.80 PEN182.56	$54.37 TRY2,670.91	+3.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$34.89 PEN120.65	$29.47 TRY1,447.78	-15.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$83.72 PEN289.48	$111.78 TRY5,491.58	+33.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$78.93 PEN272.91	$55.89 TRY2,745.79	-29.2%
Average			-2.0%

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