Cost of living
Bitlis compared to Palu (Turkey)
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Overview comparison
BitlisPalu (Turkey)
Consumer prices in Palu (Turkey) are roughly 8% higher than in Bitlis.
Cost of living
| Item | Bitlis | Palu (Turkey) |
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| Total with rent one person | 651 | 705 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,661 | 1,439 |
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| Without rent one person | 318 | 286 |
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| Without rent one family | 991 | 952 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 251.34 | 288.09 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 430.92 | 548.3 |
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| Food person | 243 | 242 |
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| Food family | 504 | 626 |
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| Transport person | 24.29 | 25.57 |
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| Transport family | 94.89 | 91.61 |
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| Life expectancy | 82.46 years | 84.2 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Bitlis | Palu (Turkey) |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.84 | 4.87 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 19.79 | 15.93 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.99 | 6.89 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.03 | 2.22 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.06 | 2.6 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.82 | 0.9 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Bitlis | Palu (Turkey) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 270.13 | 300.43 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 258.56 | 225.29 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 481.7 | 505.26 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 414.7 | 440.43 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 29.18 | 26.88 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 36.61 | 41.27 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 10.4 | 9.23 |
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Transportation
| Item | Bitlis | Palu (Turkey) |
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| Local transport ticket | 28.89 | 37.1 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,001 | 900 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 558 | 721 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.49 | 0.41 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.12% | 13.03% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.49 | 7.65 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.01 | 1.04 |
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Groceries
| Item | Bitlis | Palu (Turkey) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.86 | 0.67 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.13 | 1.29 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.14 | 0.86 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.77 | 9.42 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.1 | 5.73 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.19 | 23.98 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.78 | 1.85 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.1 | 0.12 |
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Other
| Item | Bitlis | Palu (Turkey) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 18.97 | 15.52 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.93 | 4.06 |
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| Doctors visit | 23.97 | 25.65 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.86 | 3.63 |
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| Brand Jeans | 24.8 | 31.68 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 114.78 | 123.3 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 443.37 | 513.48 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,276 | 9,366 |
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