What is the cost of living in Turkey?
The Turkish lira has been exceptionally weak; the currency is now rebounding against both the dollar and sterling. Now it's good value for money, for example a litre of Evian water will cost the equivalent of 0,30 GBP, a meal in a very good restaurant will not cost more than 15,00 GBP per person and cigarettes are approximately 1,50 GBP a packet.
* Water per m3: Approx. 0,30 GBP per m3
* Energy per kwh: Approx. 0,15 GBP per kwh
* Petrol per litre: Approx. 1,20 GBP per litre
* Dinner in a luxury restaurant: Approx. 15,00 GBP per person
* Turkish Cheese: Approx. 3,00 GBP per kg
* Bread: Approx. 0,10 GBP per loaf
* Beer: Approx. 0,50 GBP per 1/2 liter
* Hair Cut: Approx. 6,50 GBP per cut