Turkey

Compared with Poland, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Poland = 1×

Turkey vs

Poland

Overall verdict

Turkey is about 0.76× Poland.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Poland = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Poland. 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

Poland Poland = 1×

Turkey is pricier →

📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.70
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.94
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.86
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.81
⚡ Utilities 2 items

×0.22

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 Poland — 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 ×1.70

Turkey PLN 6,816 TRY 84,999

Poland PLN 3,999 PLN 3,999

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.94

Turkey PLN 21.43 TRY 255

Poland PLN 22.70 PLN 22.7

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.86

Turkey PLN 170.75 USD 44.99

Poland PLN 199.00 PLN 199

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.86

Turkey PLN 5.94 USD 1.573

Poland PLN 6.93 USD 1.837

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.77

Turkey PLN 5.25 USD 1.392

Poland PLN 6.86 USD 1.817

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.28

Turkey PLN 0.25 USD 0.067

Poland PLN 0.87 USD 0.236

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.17

Turkey PLN 0.07 USD 0.02

Poland PLN 0.44 USD 0.118

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com