Cost of Living Guide · TurkeyCost of Living Guide in Turkey
Complete pricing for housing, food, transportation, and everyday expenses
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Economic & Living Costs in Turkey
Food & Dining Costs
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
200-650 ₺
Avg: 425 ₺
+30.8% vs 3 months ago
Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant (3-course)
1000-3250 ₺
Avg: 2125 ₺
+18.1% vs 3 months ago
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
300-450 ₺
Avg: 375 ₺
+29.3% vs 3 months ago
Domestic Beer (0.5L draught)
85-250 ₺
Avg: 167.5 ₺
+24.1% vs 3 months ago
Housing & Real Estate Costs
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
15000-47979 ₺
Avg: 31489.5 ₺
+34.0% vs 3 months ago
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside Centre
12000-30000 ₺
Avg: 21000 ₺
+20.0% vs 3 months ago
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
25000-90000 ₺
Avg: 57500 ₺
+27.8% vs 3 months ago
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside Centre
20000-55000 ₺
Avg: 37500 ₺
+36.4% vs 3 months ago
Transportation Costs
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
25-49 ₺
Avg: 37 ₺
+57.4% vs 3 months ago
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
139.9-350 ₺
Avg: 244.95 ₺
+21.6% vs 3 months ago
Monthly Transport Pass
400-3000 ₺
Avg: 1700 ₺
+40.5% vs 3 months ago
Gasoline (1L)
47-60 ₺
Avg: 53.5 ₺
+31.3% vs 3 months ago
Utilities & Communications Costs
Utilities for 85m² Apartment
1961.54-5000 ₺
Avg: 3480.77 ₺
+28.9% vs 3 months ago
Internet (60 Mbps+, Unlimited)
500-900 ₺
Avg: 700 ₺
+48.3% vs 3 months ago
Mobile Plan (10GB+ Data)
280-770.75 ₺
Avg: 525.38 ₺
+50.1% vs 3 months ago
Grocery Costs
Milk (1L)
33-60 ₺
Avg: 46.5 ₺
+28.3% vs 3 months ago
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
15-75 ₺
Avg: 45 ₺
+42.9% vs 3 months ago
Eggs (12)
54-150 ₺
Avg: 102 ₺
+36.0% vs 3 months ago
Local Cheese (1kg)
250-675 ₺
Avg: 462.5 ₺
+32.1% vs 3 months ago
Entertainment & Sports Costs
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee
1000-4000 ₺
Avg: 2500 ₺
+35.1% vs 3 months ago
Tennis Court (1 hour, weekend)
445.17-1200 ₺
Avg: 822.58 ₺
+49.6% vs 3 months ago
Cinema Ticket
200-500 ₺
Avg: 350 ₺
+55.6% vs 3 months ago
Preschool / Kindergarten (monthly, private)
16000-50000 ₺
Avg: 33000 ₺
+38.9% vs 3 months ago
Last updated: 2026-04-03
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