Cost of Living in Turkey

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Summary of cost of living in Turkey:

The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 54,341.2Kč (95,411.3TL), excluding rent.
The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 14,984.9Kč (26,310.2TL), excluding rent.
Cost of living in Turkey is, on average, 41.0% lower than in United States.
Rent in Turkey is, on average, 63.9% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	199.34 Kč	113.91-341.73
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	854.32 Kč	569.55-1,708.64
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	170.86 Kč	156.63-199.34
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	79.74 Kč	42.72-131.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	102.52 Kč	56.95-170.86
Cappuccino (regular)	71.95 Kč	45.56-102.52
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	28.66 Kč	19.93-49.83
Water (12 oz small bottle)	10.21 Kč	5.70-22.78
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	84.83 Kč	64.68-124.77
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	16.28 Kč	6.72-38.75
Rice (white), (1 lb)	22.61 Kč	10.33-30.48
Eggs (regular) (12)	50.95 Kč	31.89-75.18
Local Cheese (1 lb)	101.66 Kč	51.67-155.01
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	58.98 Kč	31.00-90.42
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	197.83 Kč	142.09-258.34
Apples (1 lb)	13.79 Kč	7.75-19.93
Banana (1 lb)	22.33 Kč	14.21-31.00
Oranges (1 lb)	12.00 Kč	6.46-20.67
Tomato (1 lb)	15.53 Kč	7.75-20.67
Potato (1 lb)	7.66 Kč	3.62-10.33
Onion (1 lb)	6.12 Kč	3.88-10.33
Lettuce (1 head)	22.86 Kč	14.24-34.17
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	11.09 Kč	4.56-18.23
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	227.82 Kč	142.39-370.21
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	46.81 Kč	34.17-68.35
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	64.82 Kč	45.56-96.82
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	48.41 Kč	45.56-56.95
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	15.38 Kč	11.96-22.78
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	1,025.19 Kč	353.12-1,207.44
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	23.92 Kč	19.93-49.41
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	25.66 Kč	22.91-41.25
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	170.86 Kč	85.43-227.82
Gasoline (1 gallon)	101.36 Kč	94.86-107.80
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	930,071.18 Kč	900,454.70-1,071,888.52
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	962,300.80 Kč	911,276.11-1,053,663.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	1,552.45 Kč	968.23-2,562.96
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	239.40 Kč	152.64-341.73
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	304.99 Kč	227.82-428.49
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	1,100.60 Kč	569.55-1,993.42
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	397.77 Kč	219.74-569.55
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	142.39 Kč	113.91-227.82
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	14,437.16 Kč	8,543.21-28,477.38
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	285,268.22 Kč	159,473.32-569,547.57
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	1,204.41 Kč	427.16-1,708.64
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	965.26 Kč	512.59-1,708.64
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	2,404.34 Kč	1,423.87-3,417.29
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	2,133.32 Kč	854.32-3,417.29
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	14,403.97 Kč	8,543.21-25,629.64
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	10,141.65 Kč	6,834.57-17,086.43
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	26,231.99 Kč	15,381.84-46,133.35
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	16,444.94 Kč	11,390.95-28,477.38
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	4,228.83 Kč	2,545.90-7,936.84
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	2,425.17 Kč	1,587.37-4,491.17
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	18,157.19 Kč
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	41.95	23.00-55.00

Prices in Turkey

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Last update: May 2025
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