Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Turkey 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Turkey are 28.8% lower than in Spain (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Turkey are 33.5% lower than in Spain | |
| Rent Prices in Turkey are 44.3% lower than in Spain | |
| Restaurant Prices in Turkey are 37.3% lower than in Spain | |
| Groceries Prices in Turkey are 30.8% lower than in Spain | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Turkey is 46.7% lower than in Spain | |
Restaurants | Spain Edit |
Turkey Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (418.07 TL) |
7.18 € (250.00 TL) |
-40.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (1,741.97 TL) |
25.83 € (900.00 TL) |
-48.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.78 € (305.72 TL) |
5.74 € (200.00 TL) |
-34.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.00 € (104.52 TL) |
2.58 € (90.00 TL) |
-13.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 € (104.52 TL) |
3.44 € (120.00 TL) |
+14.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.85 € (64.29 TL) |
2.25 € (78.50 TL) |
+22.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.99 € (69.18 TL) |
1.02 € (35.67 TL) |
-48.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.49 € (51.93 TL) |
0.41 € (14.13 TL) |
-72.8 % |
Markets | Spain Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.92 € (136.48 TL) |
3.01 € (104.79 TL) |
-23.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.15 € (40.10 TL) |
0.57 € (20.02 TL) |
-50.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.59 € (20.72 TL) |
0.64 € (22.16 TL) |
+7.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.45 € (85.23 TL) |
1.49 € (51.86 TL) |
-39.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.33 € (185.52 TL) |
3.12 € (108.67 TL) |
-41.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.15 € (109.67 TL) |
2.37 € (82.40 TL) |
-24.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.92 € (206.10 TL) |
5.82 € (202.63 TL) |
-1.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.90 € (31.22 TL) |
0.42 € (14.69 TL) |
-53.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.76 € (26.59 TL) |
0.59 € (20.43 TL) |
-23.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.76 € (26.49 TL) |
0.45 € (15.61 TL) |
-41.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.01 € (35.26 TL) |
0.38 € (13.25 TL) |
-62.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.65 € (22.81 TL) |
0.25 € (8.88 TL) |
-61.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.71 € (24.82 TL) |
0.17 € (6.00 TL) |
-75.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.04 € (36.19 TL) |
0.85 € (29.53 TL) |
-18.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.65 € (22.82 TL) |
0.35 € (12.26 TL) |
-46.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (174.20 TL) |
8.61 € (300.00 TL) |
+72.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.03 € (36.01 TL) |
1.65 € (57.44 TL) |
+59.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.68 € (58.67 TL) |
2.32 € (80.80 TL) |
+37.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.25 € (182.91 TL) |
1.66 € (58.00 TL) |
-68.3 % |
Transportation | Spain Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 € (52.26 TL) |
0.49 € (17.00 TL) |
-67.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
31.00 € (1,080.02 TL) |
33.78 € (1,177.00 TL) |
+9.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 € (121.94 TL) |
0.92 € (31.92 TL) |
-73.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.93 € (67.28 TL) |
1.06 € (36.85 TL) |
-45.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
22.00 € (766.47 TL) |
7.30 € (254.32 TL) |
-66.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.08 € (211.83 TL) |
4.24 € (147.57 TL) |
-30.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,365.00 € (1,162,419.75 TL) |
38,683.11 € (1,347,700.00 TL) |
+15.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,810.83 € (899,236.38 TL) |
39,307.70 € (1,369,460.37 TL) |
+52.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Spain Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
130.73 € (4,554.40 TL) |
56.93 € (1,983.53 TL) |
-56.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.08 € (629.81 TL) |
7.25 € (252.41 TL) |
-59.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.81 € (1,108.18 TL) |
9.72 € (338.52 TL) |
-69.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Spain Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.18 € (1,365.10 TL) |
31.64 € (1,102.40 TL) |
-19.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
12.73 € (443.51 TL) |
12.19 € (424.72 TL) |
-4.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (278.72 TL) |
4.31 € (150.00 TL) |
-46.2 % |
Childcare | Spain Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
414.61 € (14,444.81 TL) |
341.69 € (11,904.28 TL) |
-17.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,998.47 € (278,662.80 TL) |
6,909.64 € (240,728.26 TL) |
-13.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Spain Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
72.62 € (2,530.18 TL) |
42.13 € (1,467.69 TL) |
-42.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
29.41 € (1,024.73 TL) |
32.70 € (1,139.42 TL) |
+11.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
74.19 € (2,584.60 TL) |
79.65 € (2,774.91 TL) |
+7.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
85.92 € (2,993.37 TL) |
68.79 € (2,396.49 TL) |
-19.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Spain Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
935.86 € (32,604.82 TL) |
504.67 € (17,582.32 TL) |
-46.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
698.00 € (24,317.97 TL) |
357.54 € (12,456.60 TL) |
-48.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,509.65 € (52,595.52 TL) |
875.63 € (30,506.39 TL) |
-42.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,051.92 € (36,648.21 TL) |
598.23 € (20,842.13 TL) |
-43.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Spain Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
307.87 € (10,726.06 TL) |
165.30 € (5,758.99 TL) |
-46.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
188.11 € (6,553.63 TL) |
101.78 € (3,545.83 TL) |
-45.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Spain Edit |
Turkey Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,756.01 € (61,178.49 TL) |
622.11 € (21,674.11 TL) |
-64.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.47 | 34.22 | +885.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1905 | 1588 |
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