Cost of Living Comparison Between Istanbul and Toronto 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Toronto are 78.8% higher than in Istanbul (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toronto are 103.0% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Rent Prices in Toronto are 158.6% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 81.9% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Groceries Prices in Toronto are 104.7% higher than in Istanbul | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 113.7% higher than in Istanbul | |
Restaurants | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
300.00 TL (12.69 C$) |
591.20 TL (25.00 C$) |
+97.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 TL (63.43 C$) |
2,837.77 TL (120.00 C$) |
+89.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
225.00 TL (9.51 C$) |
354.72 TL (15.00 C$) |
+57.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
110.00 TL (4.65 C$) |
189.18 TL (8.00 C$) |
+72.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
150.00 TL (6.34 C$) |
230.57 TL (9.75 C$) |
+53.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
93.34 TL (3.95 C$) |
128.62 TL (5.44 C$) |
+37.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
40.11 TL (1.70 C$) |
69.89 TL (2.96 C$) |
+74.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
17.51 TL (0.74 C$) |
52.54 TL (2.22 C$) |
+200.0 % |
Markets | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
140.85 TL (5.96 C$) |
377.79 TL (15.98 C$) |
+168.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
17.07 TL (0.72 C$) |
80.91 TL (3.42 C$) |
+374.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.64 TL (1.17 C$) |
51.14 TL (2.16 C$) |
+85.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
68.45 TL (2.89 C$) |
113.31 TL (4.79 C$) |
+65.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
122.98 TL (5.20 C$) |
166.08 TL (7.02 C$) |
+35.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
81.80 TL (3.46 C$) |
184.38 TL (7.80 C$) |
+125.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
231.34 TL (9.78 C$) |
208.71 TL (8.83 C$) |
-9.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
17.68 TL (0.75 C$) |
57.13 TL (2.42 C$) |
+223.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
26.29 TL (1.11 C$) |
22.26 TL (0.94 C$) |
-15.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.55 TL (0.57 C$) |
59.22 TL (2.50 C$) |
+337.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
18.58 TL (0.79 C$) |
54.14 TL (2.29 C$) |
+191.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
11.05 TL (0.47 C$) |
38.88 TL (1.64 C$) |
+251.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.34 TL (0.35 C$) |
41.16 TL (1.74 C$) |
+393.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
32.07 TL (1.36 C$) |
74.47 TL (3.15 C$) |
+132.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
13.25 TL (0.56 C$) |
58.88 TL (2.49 C$) |
+344.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 TL (12.69 C$) |
449.31 TL (19.00 C$) |
+49.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
58.53 TL (2.48 C$) |
82.44 TL (3.49 C$) |
+40.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
83.23 TL (3.52 C$) |
90.29 TL (3.82 C$) |
+8.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
58.00 TL (2.45 C$) |
472.96 TL (20.00 C$) |
+715.5 % |
Transportation | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
17.70 TL (0.75 C$) |
79.22 TL (3.35 C$) |
+347.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,388.00 TL (58.69 C$) |
3,689.10 TL (156.00 C$) |
+165.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 TL (1.06 C$) |
118.24 TL (5.00 C$) |
+373.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
28.36 TL (1.20 C$) |
66.60 TL (2.82 C$) |
+134.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
250.00 TL (10.57 C$) |
733.09 TL (31.00 C$) |
+193.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
150.63 TL (6.37 C$) |
144.93 TL (6.13 C$) |
-3.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,374,500.00 TL (58,123.13 C$) |
812,311.24 TL (34,350.00 C$) |
-40.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,409,334.11 TL (59,596.16 C$) |
728,212.76 TL (30,793.75 C$) |
-48.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,859.13 TL (78.62 C$) |
3,781.83 TL (159.92 C$) |
+103.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
268.76 TL (11.36 C$) |
1,522.51 TL (64.38 C$) |
+466.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
352.64 TL (14.91 C$) |
1,741.54 TL (73.64 C$) |
+393.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,281.99 TL (54.21 C$) |
1,709.42 TL (72.29 C$) |
+33.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
429.41 TL (18.16 C$) |
688.42 TL (29.11 C$) |
+60.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
200.00 TL (8.46 C$) |
425.67 TL (18.00 C$) |
+112.8 % |
Childcare | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
16,656.86 TL (704.36 C$) |
36,969.21 TL (1,563.31 C$) |
+121.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
362,406.62 TL (15,325.00 C$) |
590,407.88 TL (24,966.43 C$) |
+62.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,519.37 TL (64.25 C$) |
1,993.75 TL (84.31 C$) |
+31.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,090.96 TL (46.13 C$) |
1,213.48 TL (51.31 C$) |
+11.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,843.28 TL (120.23 C$) |
3,276.50 TL (138.55 C$) |
+15.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,565.33 TL (108.48 C$) |
3,942.97 TL (166.74 C$) |
+53.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
24,754.34 TL (1,046.78 C$) |
59,712.24 TL (2,525.04 C$) |
+141.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
15,804.45 TL (668.32 C$) |
52,775.17 TL (2,231.69 C$) |
+233.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
48,428.12 TL (2,047.87 C$) |
106,416.32 TL (4,500.00 C$) |
+119.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
29,086.95 TL (1,229.99 C$) |
86,501.27 TL (3,657.86 C$) |
+197.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
10,013.49 TL (423.44 C$) |
30,815.52 TL (1,303.09 C$) |
+207.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,237.92 TL (221.49 C$) |
24,118.92 TL (1,019.91 C$) |
+360.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Istanbul Edit |
Toronto Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,280.22 TL (1,069.02 C$) |
109,684.33 TL (4,638.19 C$) |
+333.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 42.99 | 6.53 | -84.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1261 | 764 |
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