No More Cheap Computers: Here Are the Latest Prices

The cost of a consumer who wants to access technological products in Turkey is increasing day by day. The increase in demand for computers, especially due to the coronavirus epidemic, has exceeded the perceptible level due to the already widening TL and exchange rate differences. Nowadays, the possibility of even a middle-income family with 2 children to buy 2 different computers has become very slim. 

According to the data published by the Turkish Statistical Institute, the average price of computers was 4 thousand 193 TL in August 2019. However, in August 2020, this average increased to 7 thousand TL. In other words, in a short period of time like 1 year, average prices a 67% increase in question. Another economic indicator other than exchange rate price of gram gold 40% in the last year, increased by 29% in the last 6 months. In other words, computers became more valuable than gold.

By selecting a few computer models from each segment, we took a closer look at the price increases with Akakçe, which shows the price changes of the last 6 months on a product basis. 

Asus Vivobook X505ZA-BQ887T:

3 months ago 1090 TL cheaper The 15.6-inch Asus Vivobook with Ryzen 7 is among the most expensive computer models of recent times.

Casper Nirvana C350.4000-4C00X:

This computer, which is one of the remarkable models of the affordable computer segment, has also been used in the last 6 months. It was valued at 1140 TL. Its rise, especially when it is affordable, may be an effect of increased demand due to the epidemic. It is possible to say that the sudden rise in affordable computers has nothing to do with the exchange rate but rather with changing education models.

Dell Inspiron 3593-FB35F82C:

The situation is no different in the mid-segment model of the Dell Inspiron series. Only A price increase of 1240 TL in the last month It appears to be happening. While the price of the computer has been declining since May, it closed August with an incredible rise and reached its peak at the beginning of September.

Lenovo V15-ADA 82C7001LTX:

We close the list with a locally produced gaming computer. This model of the Monster Abra series was a computer with a price range of 7000 thousand TL during the attack period. However, its price later dropped to 6 thousand 459 TL. But about in the last 15 days price again 7000 TL returned to its level. 

While taking a look at the increases in computer prices Apple Macbook, Huawei Matebook In series like We did not see any price change.. The reason for this is that the Matebook and Macbook series are upper segment personal computers that compete within themselves and where manufacturers adopt a fixed price policy. However, due to the exchange rate increases in the last year, the prices of every computer brand and model in the market have increased significantly.

We hope that one day we will have the opportunity to present you the opposite of this news.