Cost of living comparison
Turkey is 74.3% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Turkey instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 86.2% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
Turkey
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$41.23
€38.68
|
$3.01
₺97.52
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.44
€9.80
|
$3.65
₺118.02
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.94
€5.57
|
$0.62
₺20.07
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.70
€7.23
|
$0.22
₺7.06
|
|
pay 75.2% less for groceries
Monaco
|
Turkey
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.80
€3.57
|
$0.39
₺12.70
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.72
€10.06
|
$2.61
₺84.63
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.50
€7.97
|
$3.07
₺99.46
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.29
€4.02
|
$1.40
₺45.36
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.64
€6.23
|
$1.59
₺51.48
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
€1.25
|
$0.30
₺9.79
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.99
€1.87
|
$0.52
₺16.90
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.66
|
$0.31
₺9.93
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
€1.75
|
$0.42
₺13.67
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.37
€1.29
|
$0.22
₺7.10
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.39
€1.30
|
$0.19
₺6.27
|
|
pay 31.9% less for transportation
Monaco
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.27
€7.76
|
$4.34
₺140.36
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.21
€35.85
|
$15.27
₺494.25
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,988.99
€20,631.17
|
$34,350.89
₺1,111,683.99
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.25
€17.12
|
$4.33
₺139.97
|
|
pay 90.8% less for housing
Monaco
|
Turkey
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$107.38
€100.75
|
$8.38
₺271.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$5,818.99
€5,459.67
|
$218.27
₺7,063.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$4,384.68
€4,113.93
|
$144.02
₺4,660.96
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$226.60
€212.60
|
$49.50
₺1,601.93
|
|
pay 88.7% less for childcare
Monaco
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$3,518.24
€3,300.99
|
$165.99
₺5,371.94
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,240.37
€18,052.28
|
$3,471.33
₺112,341.23
|
|
pay 81.5% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.80
€8.25
|
$1.90
₺61.63
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
€4.15
|
$1.55
₺50.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.09
€11.35
|
$1.64
₺52.93
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$604.70
€567.36
|
$20.05
₺648.79
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.38
|
$2.50
₺80.88
|
|
pay 65.5% less for clothing
Monaco
|
Turkey
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$142.47
€133.67
|
$29.99
₺970.48
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.03
€36.62
|
$25.86
₺836.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$149.66
€140.42
|
$62.92
₺2,036.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$481.56
€451.82
|
$42.57
₺1,377.54
|
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