Cost of Living Comparison Between Turkey and Spain 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Spain is 33.3% higher than in Turkey (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Spain is 43.2% higher than in Turkey | |
| Rent Prices in Spain are 77.8% higher than in Turkey | |
| Restaurant Prices in Spain are 45.6% higher than in Turkey | |
| Groceries Prices in Spain are 29.3% higher than in Turkey | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Spain is 85.1% higher than in Turkey | |
Restaurants | Turkey Edit |
Spain Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
300.00 TL (7.47 €) |
562.03 TL (14.00 €) |
+87.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,204.36 TL (30.00 €) |
2,007.26 TL (50.00 €) |
+66.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
275.00 TL (6.85 €) |
361.31 TL (9.00 €) |
+31.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
120.00 TL (2.99 €) |
120.44 TL (3.00 €) |
+0.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
150.00 TL (3.74 €) |
138.50 TL (3.45 €) |
-7.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
108.70 TL (2.71 €) |
80.09 TL (1.99 €) |
-26.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
45.31 TL (1.13 €) |
86.50 TL (2.15 €) |
+90.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
16.70 TL (0.42 €) |
63.93 TL (1.59 €) |
+282.7 % |
Markets | Turkey Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
128.19 TL (3.19 €) |
158.16 TL (3.94 €) |
+23.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
31.11 TL (0.77 €) |
48.10 TL (1.20 €) |
+54.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
28.92 TL (0.72 €) |
25.49 TL (0.63 €) |
-11.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
61.49 TL (1.53 €) |
102.94 TL (2.56 €) |
+67.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
162.72 TL (4.05 €) |
220.13 TL (5.48 €) |
+35.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
90.61 TL (2.26 €) |
131.89 TL (3.29 €) |
+45.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
300.39 TL (7.48 €) |
246.33 TL (6.14 €) |
-18.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
16.11 TL (0.40 €) |
37.96 TL (0.95 €) |
+135.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
32.57 TL (0.81 €) |
31.26 TL (0.78 €) |
-4.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
16.52 TL (0.41 €) |
32.11 TL (0.80 €) |
+94.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
19.91 TL (0.50 €) |
40.46 TL (1.01 €) |
+103.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
8.77 TL (0.22 €) |
27.97 TL (0.70 €) |
+218.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.16 TL (0.20 €) |
29.81 TL (0.74 €) |
+265.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
36.23 TL (0.90 €) |
44.75 TL (1.11 €) |
+23.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
13.04 TL (0.32 €) |
26.40 TL (0.66 €) |
+102.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
375.00 TL (9.34 €) |
200.73 TL (5.00 €) |
-46.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
72.37 TL (1.80 €) |
43.82 TL (1.09 €) |
-39.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
96.58 TL (2.41 €) |
71.68 TL (1.79 €) |
-25.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
76.00 TL (1.89 €) |
220.80 TL (5.50 €) |
+190.5 % |
Transportation | Turkey Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
21.00 TL (0.52 €) |
60.22 TL (1.50 €) |
+186.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,388.00 TL (34.57 €) |
1,204.36 TL (30.00 €) |
-13.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
31.92 TL (0.80 €) |
143.12 TL (3.56 €) |
+348.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
36.85 TL (0.92 €) |
83.34 TL (2.08 €) |
+126.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
254.32 TL (6.33 €) |
923.34 TL (23.00 €) |
+263.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
160.55 TL (4.00 €) |
235.62 TL (5.87 €) |
+46.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,581,000.00 TL (39,381.95 €) |
1,339,447.81 TL (33,365.00 €) |
-15.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,530,193.96 TL (38,116.39 €) |
1,072,308.66 TL (26,710.69 €) |
-29.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Turkey Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,177.83 TL (54.25 €) |
5,293.33 TL (131.85 €) |
+143.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
356.44 TL (8.88 €) |
705.61 TL (17.58 €) |
+98.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
458.51 TL (11.42 €) |
1,187.26 TL (29.57 €) |
+158.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Turkey Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,502.80 TL (37.43 €) |
1,604.90 TL (39.98 €) |
+6.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
544.39 TL (13.56 €) |
547.28 TL (13.63 €) |
+0.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
217.47 TL (5.42 €) |
321.16 TL (8.00 €) |
+47.7 % |
Childcare | Turkey Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
17,685.14 TL (440.53 €) |
17,610.11 TL (438.66 €) |
-0.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
387,070.35 TL (9,641.74 €) |
339,814.52 TL (8,464.62 €) |
-12.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Turkey Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,862.13 TL (46.38 €) |
2,981.64 TL (74.27 €) |
+60.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,473.87 TL (36.71 €) |
1,256.85 TL (31.31 €) |
-14.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,583.55 TL (89.26 €) |
3,120.42 TL (77.73 €) |
-12.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,132.25 TL (78.02 €) |
3,650.78 TL (90.94 €) |
+16.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Turkey Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
20,694.19 TL (515.48 €) |
37,705.28 TL (939.22 €) |
+82.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
14,672.52 TL (365.49 €) |
28,709.46 TL (715.14 €) |
+95.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
35,426.99 TL (882.47 €) |
59,059.20 TL (1,471.14 €) |
+66.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
23,908.12 TL (595.54 €) |
42,876.38 TL (1,068.03 €) |
+79.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Turkey Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
6,248.82 TL (155.65 €) |
13,608.35 TL (338.98 €) |
+117.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,695.03 TL (92.04 €) |
8,520.47 TL (212.24 €) |
+130.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Turkey Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,828.86 TL (643.38 €) |
68,447.07 TL (1,704.98 €) |
+165.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 40.94 | 3.52 | -91.4 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1926 | 1612 |
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