How much was the Christmas basket?
Sharing on social media that a Christmas basket at a market cost 189 TL in 2015 made me think about the current price. We try to refill the same basket as of December 19, 2022.
Christmas basket sold in a market in 2015…
We calculate on the sale prices of a famous chain market; It turned out that the citizen should pay approximately 1427 TL in 2022 for the New Year basket, which he paid 189 TL on the market in 2015. Here is the current price of the 2022 Christmas basket:
(Note: According to the resolution of the Regulatory Council of the Tobacco and Alcohol Market dated October 21, 2015, the sale of Christmas baskets with alcoholic beverages is prohibited).
- French fries (75 g): 13.50 TL
- Mixed Nuts (200g): 40 TL
- Milk chocolate (400 g): 125.50 TL
- Chocolate covered cookie (125 gr): 52.90 TL
- Croissant: TL5.93
- Energy drink (250 ml): 14.95 TL
- Coke (1 l): 14.25 TL
- Mixed juice (1 l): 22 TL
- Chocolate pudding (109 g): 12.50 TL
- Turkish coffee (100 g): 17.90
- Coffee (75 g): 8.83 TL
- Fruit drink (330 ml): 4.67 TL
- Tea bags (20 pieces): 25.52 TL
- Popcorn (56g): 8TL
- Chocolate bar (50 g): 5.96 TL
- Milk chocolate (125 gr): 14.93 TL
- Napkin (48 pieces): 28.43 TL
- Raki (70cl): 335TL
- Vodka (50cl): 259.50TL
- Whiskey (50cl): 255 TL
- Red wine (75cl): 130 TL
- Beer 50 (cl): 33.50 TL
- Beer 50 (cl): 36TL
Source: Sozcu
Andrew Dwight is an author and economy journalist who writes for 24 News Globe. He has a deep understanding of financial markets and a passion for analyzing economic trends and news. With a talent for breaking down complex economic concepts into easily understandable terms, Andrew has become a respected voice in the field of economics journalism.
