Cost of Living Comparison Between Vienna and Istanbul 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Istanbul are 37.6% lower than in Vienna (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Istanbul are 36.7% lower than in Vienna | |
| Rent Prices in Istanbul are 34.3% lower than in Vienna | |
| Restaurant Prices in Istanbul are 49.0% lower than in Vienna | |
| Groceries Prices in Istanbul are 42.6% lower than in Vienna | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Istanbul is 72.5% lower than in Vienna | |
Restaurants | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
13.00 € (264.37 TL) |
5.90 € (120.00 TL) |
-54.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (1,220.16 TL) |
29.50 € (600.00 TL) |
-50.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 € (183.02 TL) |
5.41 € (110.00 TL) |
-39.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.25 € (86.43 TL) |
2.95 € (60.00 TL) |
-30.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (81.34 TL) |
3.44 € (70.00 TL) |
-13.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.56 € (72.42 TL) |
2.18 € (44.40 TL) |
-38.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.61 € (53.03 TL) |
1.03 € (20.93 TL) |
-60.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.08 € (42.38 TL) |
0.41 € (8.24 TL) |
-80.6 % |
Markets | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.87 € (99.08 TL) |
4.32 € (87.75 TL) |
-11.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.62 € (32.93 TL) |
0.50 € (10.13 TL) |
-69.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.84 € (17.04 TL) |
0.83 € (16.97 TL) |
-0.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.56 € (72.35 TL) |
1.98 € (40.22 TL) |
-44.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.87 € (99.07 TL) |
3.31 € (67.33 TL) |
-32.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.69 € (95.28 TL) |
1.97 € (40.16 TL) |
-57.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.64 € (135.01 TL) |
4.64 € (94.26 TL) |
-30.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.02 € (20.79 TL) |
0.41 € (8.43 TL) |
-59.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.75 € (15.17 TL) |
0.61 € (12.44 TL) |
-18.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.05 € (21.29 TL) |
0.40 € (8.05 TL) |
-62.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.33 € (27.06 TL) |
0.49 € (9.90 TL) |
-63.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.70 € (14.18 TL) |
0.28 € (5.62 TL) |
-60.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.61 € (12.45 TL) |
0.27 € (5.57 TL) |
-55.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.45 € (29.47 TL) |
0.68 € (13.76 TL) |
-53.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.59 € (11.97 TL) |
0.34 € (6.90 TL) |
-42.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (122.02 TL) |
9.83 € (200.00 TL) |
+63.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.98 € (19.89 TL) |
1.88 € (38.29 TL) |
+92.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.40 € (28.51 TL) |
2.41 € (48.93 TL) |
+71.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 € (122.02 TL) |
1.77 € (36.00 TL) |
-70.5 % |
Transportation | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.40 € (48.81 TL) |
0.49 € (10.00 TL) |
-79.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
39.00 € (793.10 TL) |
38.21 € (777.00 TL) |
-2.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (81.34 TL) |
0.64 € (12.95 TL) |
-84.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.49 € (50.73 TL) |
0.67 € (13.68 TL) |
-73.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 € (508.40 TL) |
4.43 € (90.00 TL) |
-82.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.83 € (138.82 TL) |
4.05 € (82.46 TL) |
-40.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,460.00 € (477,081.26 TL) |
41,797.91 € (850,000.00 TL) |
+78.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
19,579.41 € (398,165.83 TL) |
35,696.21 € (725,916.07 TL) |
+82.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
192.90 € (3,922.83 TL) |
71.24 € (1,448.78 TL) |
-63.1 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.05 € (0.95 TL) |
0.07 € (1.50 TL) |
+57.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.64 € (602.76 TL) |
9.93 € (202.00 TL) |
-66.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
28.75 € (584.75 TL) |
28.15 € (572.42 TL) |
-2.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
19.38 € (394.13 TL) |
11.88 € (241.55 TL) |
-38.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
11.00 € (223.70 TL) |
3.93 € (80.00 TL) |
-64.2 % |
Childcare | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
256.52 € (5,216.61 TL) |
270.33 € (5,497.40 TL) |
+5.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
11,100.00 € (225,728.99 TL) |
6,487.05 € (131,920.39 TL) |
-41.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
84.63 € (1,720.97 TL) |
46.03 € (936.12 TL) |
-45.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
29.03 € (590.39 TL) |
32.99 € (670.83 TL) |
+13.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
82.58 € (1,679.32 TL) |
84.89 € (1,726.23 TL) |
+2.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
106.59 € (2,167.68 TL) |
72.89 € (1,482.20 TL) |
-31.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
873.00 € (17,753.28 TL) |
665.83 € (13,540.32 TL) |
-23.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
655.58 € (13,331.87 TL) |
378.36 € (7,694.36 TL) |
-42.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,596.03 € (32,456.77 TL) |
1,098.81 € (22,345.37 TL) |
-31.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,108.68 € (22,545.97 TL) |
636.90 € (12,952.05 TL) |
-42.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
734.16 € (14,929.87 TL) |
225.72 € (4,590.30 TL) |
-69.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
444.21 € (9,033.42 TL) |
112.02 € (2,277.97 TL) |
-74.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,906.45 € (59,105.46 TL) |
506.76 € (10,305.36 TL) |
-82.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.03 | 23.92 | +1,080.7 % |
| Last update: | February 2023 | February 2023 | |
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