People enjoy a sunny day by the water with a striking view of Istanbul's skyline in the background.

🇹🇷 Istanbul

Turkey · Western Asia

2 verified sourcesLast updated Mar 2026Compare
Monthly cost
$601.65
per month
Internet speed
Mbps
Safety score
/10
Avg. temperature
15.04°C
avg temp
Walkability
/10

Cost of living

$316.01
$143.04
$32.31
$68.88
$41.41
Rent
Food and groceries
Transportation
Utilities
Entertainment
Rent53%$316.01
Food and groceries24%$143.04
Transportation5%$32.31
Utilities11%$68.88
Entertainment7%$41.41
Total$601.65

Country context

National context for Turkey. These indicators use country-level World Bank data and may not reflect city-specific conditions.

Inflation
58.5%
2024

Consumer prices rose 58.5% in 2024, which points to very high inflation.

World BankMar 2026
GDP per person
$45,639
2024

PPP-adjusted output per person in 2024 indicates a higher level of national output per person.

This is a country-level productivity proxy, not a salary estimate.

World BankMar 2026
Inequality
45
2022

The country's income distribution scored 45 in 2022, indicating moderate inequality.

World BankMar 2026
Water access
96%
2024

About 96% of people had access to safely managed drinking water in 2024, indicating strong coverage.

This uses the World Bank's basic water coverage indicator because safely managed water data was unavailable for this country.

World BankMar 2026
Health spending
$548
2023

Health spending per person in 2023 indicates lower national spend.

Spending does not directly measure care quality or access.

World BankMar 2026
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Internet and connectivity

Mbps

Internet speed data unavailable

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Safety

/10

Safety score data unavailable

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Climate

15.04°C

Average temperature — temperate climate

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Walkability

/10

Walkability score data unavailable

Data sources

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March 2026
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