Cost of living comparison
Turkey is 49.2% cheaper than San Marino.
If you lived in Turkey instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 70.1% less for restaurants
San Marino
|
Turkey
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.47
|
$3.01
₺97.89
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.15
€6.70
|
$3.65
₺118.47
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
€1.91
|
$0.62
₺20.15
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.10
€1.03
|
$0.22
₺7.08
|
|
pay 54.9% less for groceries
San Marino
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.47
€1.37
|
$0.39
₺12.75
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.22
€4.90
|
$2.61
₺84.95
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.54
€4.26
|
$3.07
₺99.84
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.52
€2.36
|
$1.40
₺45.54
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.24
€3.04
|
$1.59
₺51.67
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.70
|
$0.30
₺9.83
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.93
|
$0.52
₺16.96
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.82
|
$0.31
₺9.97
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.76
|
$0.42
₺13.73
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.53
|
$0.22
₺7.13
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.66
|
$0.19
₺6.30
|
|
pay 29.1% less for transportation
San Marino
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.55
€5.20
|
$4.34
₺140.89
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.13
€37.64
|
$15.27
₺496.13
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,638.17
€22,169.43
|
$34,350.89
₺1,115,909.11
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.79
€18.56
|
$4.33
₺140.50
|
|
pay 53.6% less for housing
San Marino
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.62
€30.59
|
$8.38
₺272.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$563.47
€528.46
|
$218.27
₺7,090.66
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$467.27
€438.23
|
$144.02
₺4,678.68
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.81
€51.41
|
$49.50
₺1,608.02
|
|
pay 45.3% less for childcare
San Marino
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$359.15
€336.84
|
$165.99
₺5,392.36
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,497.25
€5,155.68
|
$3,471.33
₺112,768.20
|
|
pay 51.1% less for entertainment and sports
San Marino
|
Turkey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.40
€4.12
|
$1.90
₺61.86
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.36
€1.27
|
$1.55
₺50.26
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.50
€5.16
|
$1.64
₺53.13
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.96
€72.18
|
$20.05
₺651.26
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.97
€7.48
|
$2.50
₺81.19
|
|
pay 40.0% less for clothing
San Marino
|
Turkey
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.46
€77.34
|
$29.99
₺974.17
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.98
€30.93
|
$25.86
₺840.03
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.96
€72.18
|
$62.92
₺2,044.08
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.85
€91.77
|
$42.57
₺1,382.78
|
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