Price Rankings for Istanbul, Turkey

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World Ranking

27^th Cheapest Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) (Markets) out of 496 Cities in the World.
36^th Cheapest Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) (Transportation) out of 442 Cities in the World.
46^th Cheapest Oranges (1kg) (Markets) out of 553 Cities in the World.

100^th Most Expensive Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 530 Cities in the World.
149^th Most Expensive 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 552 Cities in the World.
11^st Most Expensive Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 392 Cities in the World.

Asia Ranking

19^th Cheapest Apples (1kg) (Markets) out of 129 Cities in Asia
23^th Cheapest Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) (Markets) out of 121 Cities in Asia
24^th Cheapest Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) (Transportation) out of 114 Cities in Asia

17^th Most Expensive Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 123 Cities in Asia
28^th Most Expensive Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant (Restaurants) out of 131 Cities in Asia
31^st Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 130 Cities in Asia

Western Asia Ranking

3^rd Cheapest Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) (Transportation) out of 30 Cities in Western Asia
5^th Cheapest Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) (Transportation) out of 24 Cities in Western Asia
6^th Cheapest Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) (Sports And Leisure) out of 30 Cities in Western Asia

8^th Most Expensive Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 44 Cities in Western Asia
8^th Most Expensive Onion (1kg) (Markets) out of 44 Cities in Western Asia
3^rd Most Expensive Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) (Transportation) out of 31 Cities in Western Asia

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	150.00 TL	Low	396^th/564	28^th/131	22^th/44
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	650.00 TL	Low	425^th/560	46^th/130	31^st/44
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	120.00 TL	Low	370^th/469	49^th/116	31^st/41
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	70.00 TL	Moderate	288^th/541	31^st/115	17^th/38
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	77.50 TL	Moderate	315^th/532	51^st/111	18^th/37
Cappuccino (regular)	50.12 TL	Low	363^th/569	66^th/131	32^th/44
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	21.56 TL	Low	411^st/569	32^th/131	17^th/44
Water (12 oz small bottle)	7.36 TL	Very Low	479^th/567	56^th/131	24^th/44
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	94.52 TL	Moderate	314^th/568	75^th/131	31^st/44
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	11.37 TL	Very Low	489^th/564	80^th/131	31^st/44
Rice (white), (1 lb)	18.67 TL	Moderate	285^th/562	39^th/130	25^th/44
Eggs (regular) (12)	46.00 TL	Low	377^th/547	39^th/131	27^th/44
Local Cheese (1 lb)	81.83 TL	Low	364^th/549	53^th/124	19^th/44
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	47.45 TL	Low	427^th/562	49^th/129	30^th/44
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	165.83 TL	Very High	100^th/530	17^th/123	8^th/44
Apples (1 lb)	9.86 TL	Very Low	513^th/561	111^st/129	32^th/44
Banana (1 lb)	15.15 TL	Moderate	285^th/565	53^th/130	28^th/44
Oranges (1 lb)	9.09 TL	Very Low	508^th/553	101^st/126	32^th/44
Tomato (1 lb)	11.66 TL	Very Low	448^th/551	66^th/128	26^th/44
Potato (1 lb)	6.94 TL	Very Low	454^th/557	67^th/127	30^th/44
Onion (1 lb)	11.16 TL	Moderate	292^th/550	30^th/126	8^th/44
Lettuce (1 head)	15.16 TL	Very Low	427^th/530	71^st/128	29^th/44
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	7.72 TL	Very Low	500^th/547	94^th/131	38^th/44
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	200.00 TL	Moderate	229^th/543	60^th/110	16^th/36
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	42.16 TL	High	187^th/519	37^th/113	14^th/37
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	55.44 TL	High	179^th/488	50^th/105	16^th/36
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	37.00 TL	Very Low	470^th/496	99^th/121	32^th/42
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	10.00 TL	Very Low	432^th/534	60^th/126	28^th/43
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	777.00 TL	Low	257^th/420	29^th/86	18^th/30
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	13.00 TL	Very Low	407^th/442	91^st/114	29^th/35
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	13.70 TL	Very Low	308^th/371	51^st/102	28^th/30
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	100.80 TL	Very Low	234^th/290	33^th/72	20^th/24
Gasoline (1 gallon)	82.04 TL	Very Low	456^th/569	89^th/131	29^th/44
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	999,999.00 TL	Very High	5^th/189	5^th/53	2^nd/23
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	882,156.37 TL	Very High	11^st/392	8^th/95	3^rd/31
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	1,588.03 TL	Low	432^th/556	56^th/130	32^th/44
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	1.65 TL	Low	212^th/345	37^th/106	22^th/32
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	223.08 TL	Very Low	502^th/566	88^th/128	35^th/43
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	883.15 TL	Moderate	225^th/561	55^th/130	31^st/44
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	267.22 TL	Low	252^th/350	47^th/92	25^th/30
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	100.00 TL	Very Low	455^th/545	63^th/125	31^st/40
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	7,916.74 TL	Moderate	191^st/402	33^th/117	16^th/39
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	177,120.73 TL	Moderate	129^th/297	33^th/106	8^th/32
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	1,116.38 TL	Low	360^th/538	44^th/123	22^th/42
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	775.26 TL	Moderate	289^th/518	51^st/125	31^st/43
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	2,018.27 TL	High	149^th/552	33^th/127	21^st/42
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	1,768.58 TL	Low	345^th/533	48^th/123	24^th/41
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	15,460.20 TL	Moderate	285^th/561	31^st/130	20^th/44
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	10,377.18 TL	Moderate	317^th/556	34^th/130	23^th/44
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	27,907.39 TL	Moderate	271^st/531	41^st/130	21^st/44
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	17,972.04 TL	Moderate	315^th/549	41^st/129	23^th/44
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	5,645.50 TL	Moderate	223^th/413	36^th/109	12^th/35
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	3,009.39 TL	Low	243^th/386	37^th/103	14^th/36
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Asia Ranking	Western Asia Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	12,224.99 TL	Low	415^th/550	65^th/128	27^th/44
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	23.82	Very High	3^rd/496	1^st/115	1^st/37

Use this tool to calculate allowance or adjustment if relocating to Istanbul, Turkey. To get more information about prices displayed on this page, please visit Cost of Living in Istanbul.

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