Is Turkey cheaper than United States?

Turkey is cheaper for a traveller: estimated monthly budget ~$1,500 vs ~$2,900 per person (rough estimate from income levels).

Is Turkey safer than United States?

Turkey has the lower homicide rate of the two (World Bank), a common proxy for traveller safety.

Does DayTriply have day plans for Turkey and United States?

Turkey: 0 ready-made day plans; United States: 19.

Turkey vs United States: cost of living, safety & budget

Turkey or United States? Compare day-to-day budget, cost of living, safety and connectivity side by side — with ready-made day plans for each where we have them.

🇹🇷Turkey

🇺🇸United States

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Monthly budget / person

~$1,500/mo

~$2,900/mo

Cost of living

Cheaper than 26% of countries

Cheaper than 4% of countries

Online coverage

90%

95%

Safety

Safer than 46% of countries

Safer than 31% of countries

Happiness

5.3 / 10

6.82 / 10

Avg. life expectancy

77.2 yrs

79.3 yrs

Air quality

Cleaner air than 45%

Cleaner air than 92%

Avg income

$44,600/yr

$85,980/yr

LGBTQ+

32 / 100

68 / 100

Healthcare

77 / 100

88 / 100

Avg. temperature

6.7°C

5.9°C

Sunny days

318 days/yr

291 days/yr

Safe tap water

N/A

97.6%

Corruption

66 / 100

35 / 100

Work hours / yr

1747 h

1789 h

Currency

TRY · ₺

USD · $

Population

85.5M

340.1M

Language

Turkish

English