Cost of Living in Minden vs Urfa

Cost of living in Minden is 141% higher than in Urfa (without rent).

Rent in Minden is 176% more expensive than in Urfa.

Cost of living including rent in Minden is 157% higher than in Urfa.

Food in Minden is 163% more expensive than in Urfa.

Transport in Minden is 24% more expensive than in Urfa.

Minden vs. Urfa Comparision

Minden Urfa
Cost of Living, including rent
1,456 $
567 $
Without Rent
733 $
304 $
Rent & Utilities
723 $
262 $
Food
525 $
200 $
Transport
69 $
56 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,550 $
1,313 $
Quality of Life
70
46
Population
83.1K
2.0M

Compare other cities?

Minden Urfa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.1 $ 4.37 $
Dinner, for 2 65.8 $ 23.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $ 5.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.45 $ 2.21 $
Capuccino 4.07 $ 2.58 $
Coke, 330ml 1.95 $ 1.06 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.23 $ 0.63 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.09 $ 1.06 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.3 $ 1.05 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.33 $ 1.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 5.86 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 3.35 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.1 $ 14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.65 $ 0.68 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 1.46 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 0.58 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 0.38 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 0.38 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 0.13 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.11 $ 1.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.61 $ 3.74 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 2.24 $
Cigarette pack 9.16 $ 1.76 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.43 $ 0.44 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 55.6 $ 12.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.94 $ 0.76 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.2 $ 6.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 64.5 $ 19.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.5 $ 4.82 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.65 $ 2.11 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.63 $ 1.21 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.61 $ 0.38 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
137 $ 21.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
209 $ 33.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
45 $ 10.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 499 $ 220 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,053 $ 373 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 708 $ 270 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,344 $ 507 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,574 $ 1,486 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,303 $ 565 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,550 $ 1,313 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.98 % 27.66 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 27.8 $ 20.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.9 $ 3.43 $
Haircut 15.6 $ 5.04 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.1 $ 49.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 104 $ 22.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 486 $ 259 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,074 $ 1,501 $