Cost of Living in Trabzon vs Essen

Cost of living in Trabzon is 57% lower than in Essen (without rent).

Rent in Trabzon is 49% cheaper than in Essen.

Cost of living including rent in Trabzon is 54% lower than in Essen.

Food in Trabzon is 48% cheaper than in Essen.

Transport in Trabzon is 74% cheaper than in Essen.

Trabzon vs. Essen Comparision

Trabzon Essen
Cost of Living, including rent
708 $
1,525 $
Without Rent
364 $
844 $
Rent & Utilities
344 $
681 $
Food
260 $
499 $
Transport
52 $
197 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
600 $
3,234 $
Quality of Life
42
95
Population
824.0K
585.0K

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Trabzon Essen

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.91 $ 13.6 $
Dinner, for 2 16.7 $ 55.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.25 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.91 $ 4.25 $
Capuccino 1.83 $ 3.32 $
Coke, 330ml 1.03 $ 2.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.77 $ 1.21 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.11 $ 1.9 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.87 $ 2.58 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.87 $ 3.42 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.7 $ 13 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.24 $ 12.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.2 $ 20.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 2.89 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.71 $ 1.71 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.5 $ 2.26 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.66 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.58 $ 1.7 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.17 $ 0.69 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.31 $ 1.99 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.2 $ 6.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.51 $ 0.98 $
Cigarette pack 1.99 $ 8.47 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.44 $ 3.52 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 22.2 $ 59.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.79 $ 1.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.6 $ 39.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.9 $ 86.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.56 $ 11.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.61 $ 2.63 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.35 $ 1.5 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.99 $ 1.53 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
42.2 $ 138 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
65.1 $ 210 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.7 $ 43.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 272 $ 470 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 443 $ 888 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 361 $ 623 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 756 $ 1,267 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 898 $ 4,052 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 606 $ 3,592 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 600 $ 3,234 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 29.91 % 3.99 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19 $ 33.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.9 $ 12.9 $
Haircut 4.14 $ 14.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 60.4 $ 97.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 19.8 $ 94.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 455 $ 440 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,932 $ 9,380 $