The recent decline of Turkish Lira made Turkey a fairly cheap country. The Turkish lira lost nearly 40% of its value from the beginning of 2018. Now it is a great opportunity to travel to Turkey or buy real estate in Turkey. Due to cross-parity, if your country’s currency held its value against USD Dollars, a Turkey travel is now – 40 % cheaper than 2017. Due to purchasing parity power, you can even feel richer to live in Turkey. Do not miss this great opportunity you may even consider buying a house with this cheap prices in terms of USD dollars and if you buy a house about USD. 250.000 you can have Turkish Nationality immediately.
Current Exchange Rates of Turkish Lira
For 1$ United States dollar (USD) you can get |
6.31 Turkish Lira (TRY) |
For 1€ Euro you can get |
7.38 Turkish Lira (TRY) |
For 1£ British Pound (GBP) you can get |
8.31 Turkish Lira (TRY) |
For 1¥ Chinese yuan (CNY) you can get |
1.02 Turkish Lira (TRY) |
For 1₽ Russian ruble (RUB) you can get |
0.09 Turkish Lira (TRY) |
Average Prices of Common Goods, Service and Properties in Turkey
Average hotel price in Turkey is: |
561 TRY |
90 USD |
68 GBP |
77 EURO |
613 CNY |
5,983 RUB |
Hostels prices in Turkey are around: |
131 TRY |
21 USD |
16 GBP |
18 EURO |
143 CNY |
1,394 RUB |
Price of 1 star hotel in Turkey is around: |
252 TRY |
40 USD |
31 GBP |
34 EURO |
276 CNY |
2,690 RUB |
Price of 2 star hotel in Turkey is around: |
271 TRY |
43 USD |
33 GBP |
37 EURO |
297 CNY |
2,894 RUB |
Price of 3 star hotel in Turkey is around: |
316 TRY |
50 USD |
38 GBP |
43 EURO |
345 CNY |
3,369 RUB |
Price of 4 star hotel in Turkey is around: |
491 TRY |
78 USD |
60 GBP |
67 EURO |
537 CNY |
5,241 RUB |
Price of 5 star hotel in Turkey is around: |
1,045 TRY |
167 USD |
127 GBP |
143 EURO |
1,143 CNY |
11,153 RUB |
Prices in restaurants in Turkey
Meal in a cheap restaurant |
20 TRY (15-30) |
3.20 USD (2.40-4.80) |
2.70 EUR (2.10-4.10) |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80 TRY (55-100) |
13 USD (8.80-16) |
11 EUR (7.50-14) |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
18 TRY (15-20) |
2.90 USD (2.40-3.20) |
2.50 EUR (2.10-2.70) |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) |
15 TRY (8.00-17) |
2.40 USD (1.30-2.70) |
2.10 EUR (1.10-2.30) |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
15 TRY (10.00-20) |
2.40 USD (1.60-3.20) |
2.10 EUR (1.40-2.70) |
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) |
3.40 TRY (2.00-5.00) |
0.55 USD (0.32-0.80) |
0.47 EUR (0.27-0.68) |
Water (0.33 liter bottle) |
1.20 TRY (0.75-2.50) |
0.19 USD (0.12-0.40) |
0.16 EUR (0.10-0.34) |
Cappuccino (regular) |
9.00 TRY (7.00-12) |
1.40 USD (1.10-1.90) |
1.20 EUR (0.96-1.60) |
Prices in supermarkets in Turkey
Milk (regular), (1 liter) |
3.50 TRY (2.50-4.80) |
0.56 USD (0.40-0.76) |
0.48 EUR (0.34-0.65) |
A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) |
2.10 TRY (1.30-3.00) |
0.34 USD (0.20-0.48) |
0.29 EUR (0.17-0.41) |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
8.40 TRY (5.20-12) |
1.30 USD (0.83-1.90) |
1.20 EUR (0.71-1.60) |
Local Cheese (1kg) |
26 TRY (19-38) |
4.20 USD (3.00-6.10) |
3.60 EUR (2.60-5.20) |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.70 TRY (1.00-2.00) |
0.28 USD (0.16-0.32) |
0.24 EUR (0.14-0.27) |
A bottle of wine (Mid-Range) |
35 TRY (27-50) |
5.60 USD (4.30-8.00) |
4.80 EUR (3.70-6.80) |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
8.40 TRY (7.50-10.00) |
1.30 USD (1.20-1.60) |
1.20 EUR (1.00-1.40) |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
11 TRY (8.00-15) |
1.70 USD (1.30-2.40) |
1.50 EUR (1.10-2.10) |
Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) |
13 TRY (12-14) |
2.10 USD (1.90-2.20) |
1.80 EUR (1.60-1.90) |
Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) – (1kg) |
17 TRY (12-25) |
2.70 USD (1.90-4.00) |
2.30 EUR (1.60-3.40) |
Apples (1kg) |
4.50 TRY (3.00-6.60) |
0.72 USD (0.48-1.10) |
0.62 EUR (0.41-0.90) |
Oranges (1kg) |
4.00 TRY (3.00-6.00) |
0.63 USD (0.48-0.96) |
0.54 EUR (0.41-0.82) |
Potatoes (1kg) |
3.60 TRY (2.00-6.00) |
0.58 USD (0.32-0.96) |
0.49 EUR (0.27-0.82) |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.80 TRY (2.00-4.50) |
0.45 USD (0.32-0.71) |
0.39 EUR (0.27-0.61) |
Rice (white) (1kg) |
7.30 TRY (5.00-11) |
1.20 USD (0.80-1.80) |
1.00 EUR (0.68-1.50) |
Tomato (1kg) |
4.20 TRY (3.00-6.00) |
0.68 USD (0.48-0.96) |
0.58 EUR (0.41-0.82) |
Bananas (1kg) |
8.80 TRY (7.00-11) |
1.40 USD (1.10-1.80) |
1.20 EUR (0.96-1.50) |
Onions (1kg) |
3.30 TRY (2.00-6.00) |
0.53 USD (0.32-0.96) |
0.45 EUR (0.27-0.82) |
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
56 TRY (42-70) |
9.00 USD (6.70-11) |
7.70 EUR (5.70-9.60) |
Prices of Transportation and fuel in Turkey
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.70 TRY (2.50-3.00) |
0.43 USD (0.40-0.48) |
0.37 EUR (0.34-0.41) |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
205 TRY (150-205) |
33 USD (24-33) |
28 EUR (21-28) |
Gasoline (1 liter) |
6.20 TRY (5.70-6.90) |
0.99 USD (0.91-1.10) |
0.85 EUR (0.78-0.95) |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
127,000 TRY (100,000-165,000) |
20,000 USD (15,000-26,000) |
17,000 EUR (13,000-22,000) |
Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
108,000 TRY (86,000-157,000) |
17,000 USD (13,000-25,000) |
14,000 EUR (11,000-21,000) |
Taxi starting price (normal tariff) |
4.00 TRY (4.00-5.00) |
0.64 USD (0.64-0.80) |
0.55 EUR (0.55-0.68) |
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) |
2.70 TRY (2.50-3.50) |
0.42 USD (0.40-0.56) |
0.36 EUR (0.34-0.48) |
Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) |
23 TRY (15-30) |
3.70 USD (2.40-4.80) |
3.10 EUR (2.10-4.10) |
Rent Prices Per Month in Turkey
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,300 TRY (800-2,000) |
220 USD (128-319) |
189 EUR (109-273) |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
843 TRY (500-1,200) |
135 USD (80-199) |
115 EUR (68-171) |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,400 TRY (1,300-4,000) |
386 USD (223-638) |
331 EUR (191-547) |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,400 TRY (900-2,100) |
233 USD (144-335) |
200 EUR (123-287) |
Prices of Utilities (Monthly) in Turkey
Charges (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment |
318 TRY (200-500) |
51 USD (32-80) |
43 EUR (27-68) |
1 min. of prepaid mobile local tariff (No discounts or plans) |
0.69 TRY (0.40-1.00) |
0.11 USD (0.06-0.16) |
0.09 EUR (0.05-0.14) |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
80 TRY (60-140) |
13 USD (9.60-22) |
11 EUR (8.20-19) |
Prices of Sports And Leisure in Turkey
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
132 TRY (90-200) |
21 USD (14-32) |
18 EUR (12-27) |
Tennis court rent (1 hour during a weekend) |
65 TRY (30-120) |
10 USD (4.80-19) |
8.80 EUR (4.10-16) |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20 TRY (15-25) |
3.20 USD (2.40-4.00) |
2.70 EUR (2.10-3.40) |
Prices of Clothing And Shoes in Turkey
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
179 TRY (100-280) |
29 USD (16-45) |
24 EUR (14-38) |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,…) |
117 TRY (70-200) |
19 USD (11-32) |
16 EUR (9.60-27) |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
289 TRY (200-400) |
46 USD (32-64) |
40 EUR (27-55) |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
242 TRY (150-350) |
39 USD (24-56) |
33 EUR (21-48) |
Childcare prices in Turkey
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,300 TRY (800-2,500) |
222 USD (128-399) |
190 EUR (109-342) |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
31,000 TRY (20,000-50,000) |
5,000 USD (3,100-7,900) |
4,300 EUR (2,700-6,800) |
Apartment Price in Turkey
Price per square meter for an apartment in city centre |
6,000 TRY (3,000-10,000) |
960 USD (479-1,500) |
823 EUR (410-1,300) |
Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre |
3,000 TRY (1,800-5,000) |
489 USD (303-798) |
419 EUR (260-684) |
Salaries And Financing in Turkey
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,300 TRY (1,600-3,500) |
378 USD (255-559) |
324 EUR (219-478) |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly |
16.29 (12.00-24.00) |
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Source: https://www.numbeo.com