Turkey

Compared with Hong Kong, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Hong Kong = 1×

Turkey vs

Hong Kong

Overall verdict

Turkey is about 0.77× Hong Kong.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Hong Kong = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Hong Kong. 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

Hong Kong Hong Kong = 1×

Turkey is pricier →

📱 Electronics 1 item

×2.04
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.84
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.88
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.35
⚡ Utilities 2 items

×0.24

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Turkey, iPhone (base model, base storage) costs 2.0× what it does in Hong Kong — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.2×. Calling this country simply "expensive" hides a gap this wide.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×2.04

Turkey HK$14,083 TRY 84,999

Hong Kong HK$6,899 HKD 6,899

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.84

Turkey HK$46.03 TRY 255

Hong Kong HK$25.00 HKD 25

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.88

Turkey HK$352.81 USD 44.99

Hong Kong HK$399.00 HKD 399

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.36

Turkey HK$0.53 USD 0.067

Hong Kong HK$1.44 USD 0.184

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.35

Turkey HK$12.34 USD 1.573

Hong Kong HK$35.12 USD 4.478

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.34

Turkey HK$10.92 USD 1.392

Hong Kong HK$32.05 USD 4.086

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.15

Turkey HK$0.16 USD 0.02

Hong Kong HK$1.02 USD 0.13

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com