Cost of Living Comparison Between Istanbul and Brugge 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Brugge is 42.0% higher than in Istanbul (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Brugge is 25.3% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Rent Prices in Brugge are 12.9% lower than in Istanbul | |
| Restaurant Prices in Brugge are 76.6% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Groceries Prices in Brugge are 34.1% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Brugge is 121.3% higher than in Istanbul | |
Restaurants | Istanbul Edit |
Brugge Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
300.00 TL (8.61 €) |
662.31 TL (19.00 €) |
+120.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 TL (43.03 €) |
2,788.68 TL (80.00 €) |
+85.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
225.00 TL (6.45 €) |
244.01 TL (7.00 €) |
+8.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
115.00 TL (3.30 €) |
139.43 TL (4.00 €) |
+21.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
156.85 TL (4.50 €) |
104.58 TL (3.00 €) |
-33.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
93.86 TL (2.69 €) |
106.07 TL (3.04 €) |
+13.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
40.63 TL (1.17 €) |
86.15 TL (2.47 €) |
+112.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
17.63 TL (0.51 €) |
81.17 TL (2.33 €) |
+360.4 % |
Markets | Istanbul Edit |
Brugge Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
141.55 TL (4.06 €) |
121.21 TL (3.48 €) |
-14.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
17.50 TL (0.50 €) |
49.51 TL (1.42 €) |
+183.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.77 TL (0.80 €) |
19.45 TL (0.56 €) |
-30.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
67.49 TL (1.94 €) |
76.69 TL (2.20 €) |
+13.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
124.39 TL (3.57 €) |
166.02 TL (4.76 €) |
+33.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
83.01 TL (2.38 €) |
169.97 TL (4.88 €) |
+104.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
236.46 TL (6.78 €) |
252.46 TL (7.24 €) |
+6.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
17.70 TL (0.51 €) |
24.24 TL (0.70 €) |
+36.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
26.50 TL (0.76 €) |
24.62 TL (0.71 €) |
-7.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.60 TL (0.39 €) |
27.14 TL (0.78 €) |
+99.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
18.56 TL (0.53 €) |
29.25 TL (0.84 €) |
+57.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
11.02 TL (0.32 €) |
15.15 TL (0.43 €) |
+37.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.53 TL (0.24 €) |
11.70 TL (0.34 €) |
+37.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
31.97 TL (0.92 €) |
34.86 TL (1.00 €) |
+9.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
13.23 TL (0.38 €) |
20.86 TL (0.60 €) |
+57.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 TL (8.61 €) |
174.29 TL (5.00 €) |
-41.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
59.02 TL (1.69 €) |
49.80 TL (1.43 €) |
-15.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
83.60 TL (2.40 €) |
50.54 TL (1.45 €) |
-39.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
60.00 TL (1.72 €) |
203.92 TL (5.85 €) |
+239.9 % |
Transportation | Istanbul Edit |
Brugge Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
17.70 TL (0.51 €) |
92.38 TL (2.65 €) |
+421.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,388.00 TL (39.82 €) |
1,045.76 TL (30.00 €) |
-24.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 TL (0.72 €) |
104.58 TL (3.00 €) |
+318.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
28.36 TL (0.81 €) |
140.25 TL (4.02 €) |
+394.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
225.00 TL (6.45 €) |
1,045.76 TL (30.00 €) |
+364.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
151.15 TL (4.34 €) |
222.39 TL (6.38 €) |
+47.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,400,000.00 TL (40,162.32 €) |
766,888.01 TL (22,000.00 €) |
-45.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,411,984.68 TL (40,506.13 €) |
915,036.83 TL (26,250.00 €) |
-35.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Istanbul Edit |
Brugge Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,849.33 TL (53.05 €) |
5,445.68 TL (156.22 €) |
+194.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
271.64 TL (7.79 €) |
696.82 TL (19.99 €) |
+156.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
352.57 TL (10.11 €) |
1,859.12 TL (53.33 €) |
+427.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Istanbul Edit |
Brugge Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,307.63 TL (37.51 €) |
1,152.77 TL (33.07 €) |
-11.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
455.26 TL (13.06 €) |
371.82 TL (10.67 €) |
-18.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
200.00 TL (5.74 €) |
383.44 TL (11.00 €) |
+91.7 % |
Childcare | Istanbul Edit |
Brugge Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
18,069.77 TL (518.37 €) |
9,295.61 TL (266.67 €) |
-48.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
369,670.01 TL (10,604.86 €) |
197,531.76 TL (5,666.67 €) |
-46.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Istanbul Edit |
Brugge Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,557.42 TL (44.68 €) |
2,759.63 TL (79.17 €) |
+77.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,109.07 TL (31.82 €) |
1,002.18 TL (28.75 €) |
-9.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,822.44 TL (80.97 €) |
2,178.66 TL (62.50 €) |
-22.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,530.64 TL (72.60 €) |
3,904.16 TL (112.00 €) |
+54.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Istanbul Edit |
Brugge Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
24,955.97 TL (715.92 €) |
23,355.23 TL (670.00 €) |
-6.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
15,956.99 TL (457.76 €) |
20,508.44 TL (588.33 €) |
+28.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
48,805.35 TL (1,400.10 €) |
34,509.96 TL (990.00 €) |
-29.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
29,585.02 TL (848.72 €) |
25,504.84 TL (731.67 €) |
-13.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Istanbul Edit |
Brugge Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
9,844.64 TL (282.42 €) |
8,703.30 TL (249.67 €) |
-11.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,167.23 TL (148.23 €) |
6,476.88 TL (185.80 €) |
+25.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Istanbul Edit |
Brugge Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,138.44 TL (721.16 €) |
69,717.09 TL (2,000.00 €) |
+177.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 43.35 | 2.96 | -93.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1296 | 16 |
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