Cost of Living Comparison Between Turkey and Portugal 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Portugal are 34.4% higher than in Turkey (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Portugal are 48.8% higher than in Turkey | |
| Rent Prices in Portugal are 91.1% higher than in Turkey | |
| Restaurant Prices in Portugal are 33.8% higher than in Turkey | |
| Groceries Prices in Portugal are 39.3% higher than in Turkey | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Portugal is 16.3% higher than in Turkey | |
Restaurants | Turkey Edit |
Portugal Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 TL (7.18 €) |
348.39 TL (10.00 €) |
+39.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
900.00 TL (25.83 €) |
1,393.58 TL (40.00 €) |
+54.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 TL (5.74 €) |
278.72 TL (8.00 €) |
+39.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
90.00 TL (2.58 €) |
87.10 TL (2.50 €) |
-3.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 TL (3.44 €) |
104.52 TL (3.00 €) |
-12.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
78.63 TL (2.26 €) |
61.31 TL (1.76 €) |
-22.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
35.91 TL (1.03 €) |
54.71 TL (1.57 €) |
+52.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
14.09 TL (0.40 €) |
38.65 TL (1.11 €) |
+174.3 % |
Markets | Turkey Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
104.79 TL (3.01 €) |
122.52 TL (3.52 €) |
+16.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
20.02 TL (0.57 €) |
43.46 TL (1.25 €) |
+117.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
22.16 TL (0.64 €) |
21.47 TL (0.62 €) |
-3.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
51.86 TL (1.49 €) |
95.18 TL (2.73 €) |
+83.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
108.67 TL (3.12 €) |
156.41 TL (4.49 €) |
+43.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
82.40 TL (2.37 €) |
108.47 TL (3.11 €) |
+31.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
202.63 TL (5.82 €) |
186.33 TL (5.35 €) |
-8.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
14.69 TL (0.42 €) |
31.08 TL (0.89 €) |
+111.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
20.43 TL (0.59 €) |
19.93 TL (0.57 €) |
-2.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
15.61 TL (0.45 €) |
25.31 TL (0.73 €) |
+62.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13.25 TL (0.38 €) |
34.87 TL (1.00 €) |
+163.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
8.88 TL (0.25 €) |
23.13 TL (0.66 €) |
+160.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
6.00 TL (0.17 €) |
27.49 TL (0.79 €) |
+358.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
29.53 TL (0.85 €) |
48.04 TL (1.38 €) |
+62.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
12.26 TL (0.35 €) |
24.19 TL (0.69 €) |
+97.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 TL (8.61 €) |
173.85 TL (4.99 €) |
-42.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
57.44 TL (1.65 €) |
38.60 TL (1.11 €) |
-32.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
80.80 TL (2.32 €) |
71.87 TL (2.06 €) |
-11.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
58.00 TL (1.66 €) |
184.65 TL (5.30 €) |
+218.4 % |
Transportation | Turkey Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
17.00 TL (0.49 €) |
68.81 TL (1.98 €) |
+304.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,177.00 TL (33.78 €) |
1,393.58 TL (40.00 €) |
+18.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
31.92 TL (0.92 €) |
121.94 TL (3.50 €) |
+282.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
36.85 TL (1.06 €) |
44.85 TL (1.29 €) |
+21.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
254.32 TL (7.30 €) |
522.59 TL (15.00 €) |
+105.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
147.57 TL (4.24 €) |
226.20 TL (6.49 €) |
+53.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,347,700.00 TL (38,683.11 €) |
1,037,380.80 TL (29,776.00 €) |
-23.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,369,460.37 TL (39,307.70 €) |
1,177,013.34 TL (33,783.88 €) |
-14.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Turkey Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,983.53 TL (56.93 €) |
3,893.23 TL (111.75 €) |
+96.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
252.41 TL (7.25 €) |
667.35 TL (19.16 €) |
+164.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
338.52 TL (9.72 €) |
1,284.15 TL (36.86 €) |
+279.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Turkey Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,102.40 TL (31.64 €) |
1,271.21 TL (36.49 €) |
+15.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
424.72 TL (12.19 €) |
440.02 TL (12.63 €) |
+3.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 TL (4.31 €) |
261.30 TL (7.50 €) |
+74.2 % |
Childcare | Turkey Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
11,904.28 TL (341.69 €) |
14,009.98 TL (402.13 €) |
+17.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
240,728.26 TL (6,909.64 €) |
327,106.28 TL (9,388.95 €) |
+35.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Turkey Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,465.55 TL (42.07 €) |
2,549.63 TL (73.18 €) |
+74.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,142.00 TL (32.78 €) |
1,125.46 TL (32.30 €) |
-1.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,773.18 TL (79.60 €) |
2,558.84 TL (73.45 €) |
-7.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,392.84 TL (68.68 €) |
2,895.76 TL (83.12 €) |
+21.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Turkey Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
17,571.52 TL (504.36 €) |
32,551.80 TL (934.34 €) |
+85.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,445.07 TL (357.21 €) |
25,022.95 TL (718.24 €) |
+101.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
30,546.79 TL (876.79 €) |
56,819.64 TL (1,630.90 €) |
+86.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
20,883.20 TL (599.41 €) |
41,264.63 TL (1,184.42 €) |
+97.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Turkey Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,758.99 TL (165.30 €) |
9,793.42 TL (281.10 €) |
+70.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,545.83 TL (101.78 €) |
6,591.21 TL (189.19 €) |
+85.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Turkey Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
21,674.11 TL (622.11 €) |
37,509.40 TL (1,076.63 €) |
+73.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 34.48 | 4.47 | -87.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1585 | 1278 |
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