Cost of Living Comparison Between Adana and Erbil Cost of Living Comparison Between Adana and Erbil

😐 Solo nomad: Adana is 1.3% more expensive than Erbil without rent, and 6.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Adana is 7.1% more expensive than Erbil without rent, and 2.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Adana
Erbil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.50 ₺331
$7.69 IQD 10.1K
-2.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.03 ₺1,500
$23.10 IQD 30.3K
47.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.70 ₺340
$8.79 IQD 11.5K
-12.40%
Cappuccino
$2.78 ₺123
$3.13 IQD 4,098
-11.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 ₺73.8
$0.52 IQD 676
221.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 ₺24.74
$0.22 IQD 288
154.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.02 ₺177
$1.95 IQD 2,551
106.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 ₺136
$2.06 IQD 2,699
50.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Adana
Erbil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.91 ₺40.11
$1.33 IQD 1,748
-31.58%
White Bread (500g)
$0.45 ₺19.70
$0.84 IQD 1,101
-46.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 ₺87.2
$1.80 IQD 2,352
10.00%
Eggs
$1.77 ₺78.1
$1.97 IQD 2,584
-10.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.02 ₺486
$7.54 IQD 9,872
46.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.82 ₺213
$4.75 IQD 6,222
1.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.84 ₺875
$14.00 IQD 18.3K
41.71%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 ₺51.0
$1.14 IQD 1,491
1.75%
Banana (1kg)
$2.00 ₺88.3
$1.16 IQD 1,519
72.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 ₺47.65
$1.13 IQD 1,479
-4.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.16 ₺51.3
$0.74 IQD 974
56.76%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 ₺34.29
$0.72 IQD 947
8.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 ₺21.02
$0.70 IQD 922
-31.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₺54.8
$0.74 IQD 965
67.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.17 ₺7.71
$0.56 IQD 732
-69.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.14 ₺94.4
$2.64 IQD 3,460
-18.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.57 ₺246
$12.45 IQD 16.3K
-55.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.93 ₺85.1
$1.38 IQD 1,805
39.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 ₺108
$2.00 IQD 2,619
22.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Adana
Erbil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 ₺24.32
$0.59 IQD 779
-6.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$50.3 ₺2,217
$34.66 IQD 45.4K
45.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 ₺46.12
$2.28 IQD 2,985
-53.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 ₺29.12
$2.29 IQD 3,005
-71.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.20 ₺450
$7.08 IQD 9,270
44.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 ₺55.7
$0.70 IQD 913
80.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.9K ₺967.8K
$19.5K IQD 25.5M
12.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.3K ₺1.9M
$20.6K IQD 27.0M
110.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Adana
Erbil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.12 ₺1,769
$101 IQD 132.3K
-60.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.70 ₺428
$17.55 IQD 23.0K
-44.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.99 ₺441
$29.42 IQD 38.5K
-66.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Adana
Erbil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.69 ₺1,971
$73.4 IQD 96.1K
-39.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.57 ₺1,127
$11.74 IQD 15.4K
117.80%
Cinema Ticket
$7.13 ₺314
$11.69 IQD 15.3K
-39.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Adana
Erbil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,284 ₺56.6K
$266 IQD 347.8K
383.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K ₺451.0K
$3,301 IQD 4.3M
209.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Adana
Erbil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.10 ₺1,680
$33.12 IQD 43.4K
15.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.9 ₺2,243
$49.75 IQD 65.2K
2.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ₺4,985
$83.1 IQD 108.8K
36.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$126 ₺5,556
$76.8 IQD 100.6K
63.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Adana
Erbil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$430 ₺19.0K
$439 IQD 575.4K
-2.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$283 ₺12.5K
$276 IQD 361.2K
2.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$730 ₺32.2K
$738 IQD 967.2K
-1.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$477 ₺21.0K
$483 IQD 632.7K
-1.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$765 ₺33.7K
$1,112 IQD 1.5M
-31.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$408 ₺18.0K
$664 IQD 869.3K
-38.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Adana
Erbil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$926 ₺40.8K
$555 IQD 726.5K
66.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
37.2
14.33
159.60%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Adana: March 1, 2026

Last update for Erbil: March 3, 2026

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