Cost of Living Comparison Between Vienna and Istanbul 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Istanbul are 41.3% lower than in Vienna (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Istanbul are 38.2% lower than in Vienna | |
| Rent Prices in Istanbul are 29.6% lower than in Vienna | |
| Restaurant Prices in Istanbul are 38.1% lower than in Vienna | |
| Groceries Prices in Istanbul are 47.7% lower than in Vienna | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Istanbul is 58.1% lower than in Vienna | |
Restaurants | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (520.05 TL) |
8.65 € (300.00 TL) |
-42.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (2,426.88 TL) |
43.27 € (1,500.00 TL) |
-38.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (346.70 TL) |
6.49 € (225.00 TL) |
-35.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (156.01 TL) |
3.17 € (110.00 TL) |
-29.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (138.68 TL) |
4.33 € (150.00 TL) |
+8.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.73 € (129.24 TL) |
2.70 € (93.64 TL) |
-27.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.62 € (90.90 TL) |
1.16 € (40.35 TL) |
-55.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.28 € (78.93 TL) |
0.51 € (17.67 TL) |
-77.6 % |
Markets | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.61 € (194.50 TL) |
4.09 € (141.80 TL) |
-27.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.31 € (79.95 TL) |
0.50 € (17.33 TL) |
-78.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.14 € (39.52 TL) |
0.79 € (27.46 TL) |
-30.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.30 € (148.94 TL) |
1.96 € (68.04 TL) |
-54.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.17 € (248.47 TL) |
3.57 € (123.85 TL) |
-50.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.87 € (203.64 TL) |
2.37 € (82.28 TL) |
-59.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.41 € (291.48 TL) |
6.74 € (233.73 TL) |
-19.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.15 € (39.82 TL) |
0.51 € (17.65 TL) |
-55.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.96 € (33.39 TL) |
0.76 € (26.28 TL) |
-21.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.28 € (44.48 TL) |
0.39 € (13.54 TL) |
-69.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.01 € (69.66 TL) |
0.53 € (18.53 TL) |
-73.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.84 € (28.97 TL) |
0.32 € (11.03 TL) |
-61.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.78 € (27.08 TL) |
0.24 € (8.47 TL) |
-68.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.64 € (56.75 TL) |
0.92 € (31.95 TL) |
-43.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.77 € (26.57 TL) |
0.38 € (13.13 TL) |
-50.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 € (277.36 TL) |
8.65 € (300.00 TL) |
+8.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.29 € (44.65 TL) |
1.69 € (58.70 TL) |
+31.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.67 € (58.05 TL) |
2.38 € (82.51 TL) |
+42.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 € (208.02 TL) |
1.73 € (60.00 TL) |
-71.2 % |
Transportation | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.40 € (83.21 TL) |
0.51 € (17.70 TL) |
-78.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
47.50 € (1,646.81 TL) |
40.03 € (1,388.00 TL) |
-15.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (138.68 TL) |
0.72 € (25.00 TL) |
-82.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.59 € (89.83 TL) |
0.82 € (28.36 TL) |
-68.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 € (866.74 TL) |
6.49 € (225.00 TL) |
-74.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.17 € (214.03 TL) |
4.35 € (150.86 TL) |
-29.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,895.00 € (932,443.75 TL) |
40,380.99 € (1,400,000.00 TL) |
+50.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,589.00 € (921,834.80 TL) |
40,633.74 € (1,408,762.85 TL) |
+52.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
290.89 € (10,085.24 TL) |
52.67 € (1,826.09 TL) |
-81.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
14.57 € (505.08 TL) |
7.78 € (269.58 TL) |
-46.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
32.19 € (1,116.19 TL) |
10.15 € (351.92 TL) |
-68.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
40.59 € (1,407.39 TL) |
37.35 € (1,295.04 TL) |
-8.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18.76 € (650.44 TL) |
12.75 € (442.11 TL) |
-32.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (416.04 TL) |
5.77 € (200.00 TL) |
-51.9 % |
Childcare | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
243.86 € (8,454.70 TL) |
510.36 € (17,694.10 TL) |
+109.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,617.19 € (472,104.86 TL) |
10,441.90 € (362,018.51 TL) |
-23.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
95.31 € (3,304.39 TL) |
44.04 € (1,526.81 TL) |
-53.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
41.59 € (1,441.95 TL) |
31.77 € (1,101.46 TL) |
-23.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.46 € (3,101.50 TL) |
81.97 € (2,841.94 TL) |
-8.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
112.50 € (3,900.35 TL) |
74.22 € (2,573.19 TL) |
-34.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,005.48 € (34,859.64 TL) |
714.10 € (24,757.83 TL) |
-29.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
740.78 € (25,682.68 TL) |
454.76 € (15,766.54 TL) |
-38.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,816.11 € (62,964.17 TL) |
1,404.66 € (48,699.18 TL) |
-22.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,291.89 € (44,789.61 TL) |
846.45 € (29,346.35 TL) |
-34.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
752.73 € (26,096.96 TL) |
284.40 € (9,860.16 TL) |
-62.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
465.10 € (16,124.91 TL) |
145.85 € (5,056.58 TL) |
-68.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vienna Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,827.80 € (98,039.14 TL) |
732.14 € (25,383.25 TL) |
-74.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.20 | 43.20 | +1,250.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 440 | 1274 |
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