Cost of Living in Dorsten vs Urfa

Cost of living in Dorsten is 142% higher than in Urfa (without rent).

Rent in Dorsten is 184% more expensive than in Urfa.

Cost of living including rent in Dorsten is 161% higher than in Urfa.

Food in Dorsten is 162% more expensive than in Urfa.

Transport in Dorsten is 27% more expensive than in Urfa.

Dorsten vs. Urfa Comparision

Dorsten Urfa
Cost of Living, including rent
1,480 $
567 $
Without Rent
736 $
304 $
Rent & Utilities
744 $
262 $
Food
523 $
200 $
Transport
71 $
56 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,732 $
1,313 $
Quality of Life
73
46
Population
76.7K
2.0M

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Dorsten Urfa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.2 $ 4.37 $
Dinner, for 2 66.4 $ 23.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.6 $ 5.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.54 $ 2.21 $
Capuccino 3.48 $ 2.58 $
Coke, 330ml 2.85 $ 1.06 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.18 $ 0.63 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.11 $ 1.06 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.21 $ 1.05 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.5 $ 1.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 5.86 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 3.35 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.3 $ 14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.98 $ 0.68 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $ 1.46 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 0.58 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 0.38 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 0.38 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.63 $ 0.13 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.13 $ 1.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.12 $ 3.74 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 2.24 $
Cigarette pack 9.02 $ 1.76 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.19 $ 0.44 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54 $ 12.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 0.76 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.1 $ 6.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 71.3 $ 19.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.98 $ 4.82 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.59 $ 2.11 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.55 $ 1.21 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.65 $ 0.38 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
177 $ 21.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
274 $ 33.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50.2 $ 10.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 493 $ 220 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 939 $ 373 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 614 $ 270 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,117 $ 507 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,538 $ 1,486 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,642 $ 565 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,732 $ 1,313 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.02 % 27.66 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32 $ 20.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 3.43 $
Haircut 14.9 $ 5.04 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 102 $ 49.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 92.6 $ 22.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 420 $ 259 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,855 $ 1,501 $