Compare purchasing power and cost of living
Compare your salary purchasing power across different countries.
Maintain current standard of living (1.0x)
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Many professionals considering moving from Sri Lanka to Turkey often overlook the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) difference. While a salary in Turkey might look lower on paper, the cost of living could make it worth more.
Understanding the real value of your income is crucial when negotiating a remote salary or planning a relocation. This calculator helps you determine the equivalent salary you would need in Turkey to maintain your current standard of living in Sri Lanka.
Based on PPP data, the price level in Turkey is approximately 0.10x that of Sri Lanka. This means your money goes further in Turkey.
You are comparing LKR vs TRY. Exchange rates fluctuate daily, but PPP provides a more stable long-term view of economic value and living standards.