Cost of Living in Turkey
Average rent, food, transport, utilities, and salary data for Turkey, based on 3 cities in our dataset.
Overall, the cost of living in Turkey is below the global average (composite index 19 vs. a New York City baseline of 100). These are representative estimates, not live pricing — see our methodology.
Rent index (NYC=100)21
Groceries index23
Dining out index19
Transport index13
Utilities index19
Median annual salary$10,551
Minimum wage$3.17/hr
Est. monthly childcare$288
Est. monthly healthcare premium$38
YoY inflation45.0%
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