Cost of living in Balikesir, Turkey

The cost of living in Balikesir, Turkey is approximately 584 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1746 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Balikesir

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
584 $
Without Rent
372 $
Rent & Utilities
212 $
Food
234 $
Transport
55 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
625 $
GDP per Capita
12,986 $
Freedom Index
5.63
Lifespan
79 years
Speak English
15%
Population
1.3M

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 5.52 $
Dinner 17.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.65 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.21 $
Capuccino 2.33 $
Coke, 330ml 0.58 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.87 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.18 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.46 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.83 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.05 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.64 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.23 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.46 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.75 $
Cigarette pack 1.95 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.54 $
Monthly Pass 13.9 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.31 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 31.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.31 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 2.3 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.85 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.44 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 36 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 55 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 10.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 157 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 438 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 197 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 589 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,45 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,12 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 625 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 20.32%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.46 $
Haircut 4.72 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 37 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 546 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,266 $