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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barreiro and Istanbul Cost of Living Comparison Between Barreiro and Istanbul

🙂 Solo nomad: Barreiro is 11.5% cheaper than Istanbul without rent, and 16.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Barreiro is 6.6% cheaper than Istanbul without rent, and 2.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barreiro
Istanbul
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.77 €11.86
$11.41 ₺484
20.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.57 €39.25
$51.7 ₺2,194
-11.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.62 €8.29
$7.52 ₺319
27.93%
Cappuccino
$2.46 €2.12
$3.47 ₺147
-29.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 €1.81
$1.3 ₺55.1
62.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 €1.94
$0.46 ₺19.57
389.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.37 €2.04
$3.92 ₺166
-39.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 €3.07
$5.05 ₺214
-29.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barreiro
Istanbul
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 €0.89
$1.06 ₺44.88
-1.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 €1.37
$0.77 ₺32.52
106.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.71 €1.48
$2.2 ₺93.3
-22.27%
Eggs
$3.15 €2.71
$2.71 ₺115
16.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.19 €7.92
$10.4 ₺441
-11.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.63 €6.57
$6.5 ₺276
17.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.28 €12.3
$20.25 ₺859
-29.48%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 €2.3
$1.47 ₺62.2
81.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 €1.25
$2.19 ₺93.1
-33.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.1 €1.81
$1.35 ₺57.2
55.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.65 ₺70
-7.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 €1.31
$0.74 ₺31.45
105.41%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 €1.91
$0.71 ₺30.33
212.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.86 €0.74
$1.12 ₺47.52
-23.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 €0.57
$0.63 ₺26.73
4.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.9 €5.08
$2.1 ₺89.3
180.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.3 €5.43
$11.86 ₺504
-46.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 €1.08
$2.19 ₺93
-42.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 €0.94
$3.08 ₺131
-64.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Barreiro
Istanbul
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.43 €1.23
$0.68 ₺28.66
110.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.93 €40.42
$54.4 ₺2,307
-13.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.65
$1.09 ₺46.17
288.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.2 €1.03
$0.6 ₺25.29
100.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.69 €15.24
$8.86 ₺376
99.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 €1.65
$1.17 ₺49.49
63.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K €29.4K
$46.1K ₺2M
-25.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$42.9K ₺1.8M
-8.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barreiro
Istanbul
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 €129
$73.1 ₺3,102
104.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.02 €18.97
$12.28 ₺521
79.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.53 €37.49
$15.08 ₺640
188.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barreiro
Istanbul
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.75 €29.07
$61.4 ₺2,607
-45.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.02 €12.07
$18.75 ₺796
-25.23%
Cinema Ticket
$8.81 €7.59
$7.48 ₺317
17.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barreiro
Istanbul
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$629 €542
$957 ₺40.6K
-34.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.1K
$18.4K ₺779.3K
-10.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barreiro
Istanbul
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.7 €75.5
$56.5 ₺2,397
55.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.42 €33.09
$47.01 ₺1,995
-18.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88 €75.8
$115 ₺4,863
-23.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.2 €80.2
$107 ₺4,533
-12.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barreiro
Istanbul
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$987 €850
$969 ₺41.1K
1.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$823 €709
$612 ₺26K
34.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,524 €1,313
$1,798 ₺76.3K
-15.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,094 €942
$1,040 ₺44.1K
5.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,100 €3,531
$2,971 ₺126.1K
38.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,910 €2,506
$1,551 ₺65.8K
87.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barreiro
Istanbul
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$942 €811
$1,044 ₺44.3K
-9.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.43
48.43
-88.79%

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Last update for Barreiro: December 1, 2025

Last update for Istanbul: December 1, 2025

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