Turkey
Compared with Czechia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Czechia = 1×
Overall verdict
Turkey is about 0.71×
Czechia.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Czechia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Czechia. A bar running right means Turkey is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
Czechia
Czechia = 1×
Turkey is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Turkey, iPhone (base model, base storage) costs 1.7× what it does in Czechia — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.2×. Calling this country simply "expensive" hides a gap this wide.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.66
Turkey CZK 38,125 TRY 84,999
Czechia CZK 22,990 CZK 22,990
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.07
Turkey CZK 123.55 TRY 255
Czechia CZK 115.00 CZK 115
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.91
Turkey CZK 33.52 USD 1.573
Czechia CZK 36.95 USD 1.734
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.74
Turkey CZK 29.66 USD 1.392
Czechia CZK 39.97 USD 1.876
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.66
Turkey CZK 955.10 USD 44.99
Czechia CZK 1,449 EUR 59.99
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.20
Turkey CZK 0.42 USD 0.02
Czechia CZK 2.15 USD 0.102
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.19
Turkey CZK 1.42 USD 0.067
Czechia CZK 7.41 USD 0.351
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+1176%
in TRY
19.99 → 255
19.99 → 255
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+143%
in CZK
It rose 1176% in local currency, but 143% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Turkey's inflation.