Cost of living
Bolu compared to Karabuk
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Overview comparison
BoluKarabuk
Consumer prices in Karabuk are roughly 3% higher than in Bolu.
Cost of living
| Item | Bolu | Karabuk |
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| Total with rent one person | 532 | 596 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,825 | 1,793 |
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| Without rent one person | 400 | 388 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,205 | 935 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 229.46 | 244.76 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 405.59 | 546.73 |
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| Food person | 210 | 277 |
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| Food family | 600 | 545 |
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| Transport person | 25.35 | 33.18 |
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| Transport family | 89.48 | 64.57 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.94 years | 83.83 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Bolu | Karabuk |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.8 | 4.11 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 20.61 | 20.41 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.75 | 5.9 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.37 | 1.86 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.13 | 1.78 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.06 | 0.83 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Bolu | Karabuk |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 253.9 | 263.76 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 204.56 | 188.53 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 596.92 | 683.41 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 395.79 | 331.2 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 23.49 | 20.14 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 46.15 | 33.16 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 9.11 | 10.63 |
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Transportation
| Item | Bolu | Karabuk |
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| Local transport ticket | 32.08 | 35.21 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,079 | 1,069 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 745 | 533 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.38 | 0.44 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 16.61% | 11.26% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.5 | 6.37 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
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Groceries
| Item | Bolu | Karabuk |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.78 | 0.86 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.16 | 1.47 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 0.96 | 1.25 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.59 | 12.25 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.25 | 5.22 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.97 | 19.79 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.87 | 1.83 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.13 | 0.12 |
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Other
| Item | Bolu | Karabuk |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 20.3 | 19.95 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.48 | 4.09 |
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| Doctors visit | 29.37 | 28.08 |
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| Haircut, simple | 5.06 | 4.62 |
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| Brand Jeans | 27.68 | 26.19 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 96.82 | 126.23 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 536.94 | 493.93 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,069 | 8,947 |
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