Cost of living
Izmir compared to Palu (Turkey)
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Overview comparison
IzmirPalu (Turkey)
Consumer prices in Izmir are roughly 14% higher than in Palu (Turkey).
Cost of living
| Item | Izmir | Palu (Turkey) |
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| Total with rent one person | 949 | 705 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,486 | 1,439 |
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| Without rent one person | 524 | 286 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,643 | 952 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 374.23 | 288.09 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 746.95 | 548.3 |
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| Food person | 306 | 242 |
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| Food family | 728 | 626 |
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| Transport person | 79.48 | 25.57 |
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| Transport family | 185.16 | 91.61 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.46 years | 84.2 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Izmir | Palu (Turkey) |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.44 | 4.87 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 29 | 15.93 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.69 | 6.89 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.7 | 2.22 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.13 | 2.6 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.29 | 0.9 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Izmir | Palu (Turkey) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 521.03 | 300.43 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 347.32 | 225.29 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 885.42 | 505.26 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 531.73 | 440.43 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 39.62 | 26.88 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 70.29 | 41.27 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 11.06 | 9.23 |
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Transportation
| Item | Izmir | Palu (Turkey) |
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| Local transport ticket | 31.08 | 37.1 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,826 | 900 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,252 | 721 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.42 | 0.41 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 18.49% | 13.03% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.48 | 7.65 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.3 | 1.04 |
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Groceries
| Item | Izmir | Palu (Turkey) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.07 | 0.67 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.83 | 1.29 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.65 | 0.86 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.03 | 9.42 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.37 | 5.73 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.39 | 23.98 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.95 | 1.85 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.32 | 0.12 |
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Other
| Item | Izmir | Palu (Turkey) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 42.55 | 15.52 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.08 | 4.06 |
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| Doctors visit | 64.28 | 25.65 |
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| Haircut, simple | 10.98 | 3.63 |
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| Brand Jeans | 49.57 | 31.68 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 90.6 | 123.3 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 466.21 | 513.48 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,467 | 9,366 |
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