Cost of Living Comparison Between Turkey and Canada 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Canada is 57.7% higher than in Turkey (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 70.0% higher than in Turkey | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 110.4% higher than in Turkey | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 64.9% higher than in Turkey | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 71.5% higher than in Turkey | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 100.6% higher than in Turkey | |
Restaurants | Turkey Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
350.00 TL (12.61 C$) |
693.62 TL (25.00 C$) |
+98.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 TL (54.06 C$) |
2,774.48 TL (100.00 C$) |
+85.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
300.00 TL (10.81 C$) |
416.17 TL (15.00 C$) |
+38.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
140.00 TL (5.05 C$) |
221.96 TL (8.00 C$) |
+58.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
180.00 TL (6.49 C$) |
221.96 TL (8.00 C$) |
+23.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
126.55 TL (4.56 C$) |
143.93 TL (5.19 C$) |
+13.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
50.73 TL (1.83 C$) |
80.29 TL (2.89 C$) |
+58.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
18.12 TL (0.65 C$) |
64.88 TL (2.34 C$) |
+258.0 % |
Markets | Turkey Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
149.30 TL (5.38 C$) |
324.34 TL (11.69 C$) |
+117.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
28.42 TL (1.02 C$) |
93.48 TL (3.37 C$) |
+228.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
39.69 TL (1.43 C$) |
63.53 TL (2.29 C$) |
+60.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
89.11 TL (3.21 C$) |
134.08 TL (4.83 C$) |
+50.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
178.25 TL (6.42 C$) |
196.83 TL (7.09 C$) |
+10.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
102.52 TL (3.70 C$) |
210.93 TL (7.60 C$) |
+105.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
345.91 TL (12.47 C$) |
258.36 TL (9.31 C$) |
-25.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
24.12 TL (0.87 C$) |
72.35 TL (2.61 C$) |
+200.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
39.02 TL (1.41 C$) |
24.95 TL (0.90 C$) |
-36.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
21.04 TL (0.76 C$) |
66.70 TL (2.40 C$) |
+217.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
27.29 TL (0.98 C$) |
71.67 TL (2.58 C$) |
+162.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
13.52 TL (0.49 C$) |
46.41 TL (1.67 C$) |
+243.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
10.82 TL (0.39 C$) |
46.28 TL (1.67 C$) |
+327.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
39.61 TL (1.43 C$) |
97.49 TL (3.51 C$) |
+146.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
19.40 TL (0.70 C$) |
69.27 TL (2.50 C$) |
+257.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
400.00 TL (14.42 C$) |
499.41 TL (18.00 C$) |
+24.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
82.08 TL (2.96 C$) |
113.33 TL (4.08 C$) |
+38.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
113.20 TL (4.08 C$) |
126.82 TL (4.57 C$) |
+12.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
85.00 TL (3.06 C$) |
554.90 TL (20.00 C$) |
+552.8 % |
Transportation | Turkey Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
27.00 TL (0.97 C$) |
97.11 TL (3.50 C$) |
+259.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,800.00 TL (64.88 C$) |
2,954.82 TL (106.50 C$) |
+64.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
42.00 TL (1.51 C$) |
126.24 TL (4.55 C$) |
+200.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
45.06 TL (1.62 C$) |
97.34 TL (3.51 C$) |
+116.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
315.51 TL (11.37 C$) |
1,080.10 TL (38.93 C$) |
+242.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
177.91 TL (6.41 C$) |
168.56 TL (6.08 C$) |
-5.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,633,000.00 TL (58,857.94 C$) |
942,711.79 TL (33,978.00 C$) |
-42.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,694,596.15 TL (61,078.04 C$) |
778,717.30 TL (28,067.17 C$) |
-54.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Turkey Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,743.11 TL (98.87 C$) |
5,689.15 TL (205.05 C$) |
+107.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
421.80 TL (15.20 C$) |
1,737.28 TL (62.62 C$) |
+311.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
531.64 TL (19.16 C$) |
2,348.57 TL (84.65 C$) |
+341.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Turkey Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,922.62 TL (69.30 C$) |
1,630.12 TL (58.75 C$) |
-15.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
700.38 TL (25.24 C$) |
667.29 TL (24.05 C$) |
-4.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 TL (9.01 C$) |
436.98 TL (15.75 C$) |
+74.8 % |
Childcare | Turkey Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
24,781.23 TL (893.19 C$) |
30,972.93 TL (1,116.35 C$) |
+25.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
484,810.68 TL (17,473.95 C$) |
459,210.04 TL (16,551.23 C$) |
-5.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Turkey Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,124.10 TL (76.56 C$) |
2,130.81 TL (76.80 C$) |
+0.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,689.15 TL (60.88 C$) |
1,578.64 TL (56.90 C$) |
-6.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,249.81 TL (153.18 C$) |
3,372.74 TL (121.56 C$) |
-20.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,761.59 TL (135.58 C$) |
4,104.87 TL (147.95 C$) |
+9.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Turkey Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
25,466.61 TL (917.89 C$) |
51,180.90 TL (1,844.70 C$) |
+101.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
17,926.37 TL (646.12 C$) |
45,559.09 TL (1,642.08 C$) |
+154.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
46,311.62 TL (1,669.20 C$) |
81,921.86 TL (2,952.70 C$) |
+76.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
28,936.83 TL (1,042.97 C$) |
70,932.53 TL (2,556.61 C$) |
+145.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Turkey Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
7,359.02 TL (265.24 C$) |
23,838.00 TL (859.19 C$) |
+223.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,154.35 TL (149.73 C$) |
16,793.16 TL (605.27 C$) |
+304.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Turkey Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
32,069.10 TL (1,155.86 C$) |
109,338.00 TL (3,940.85 C$) |
+240.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 41.61 | 6.36 | -84.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 844 | 3823 |
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