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Cost of Living Comparison Between Turkey and Lebanon Cost of Living Comparison Between Turkey and Lebanon

🙂 Solo nomad: Turkey is 11.3% cheaper than Lebanon without rent, and 0.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Turkey is 11.1% cheaper than Lebanon without rent, and 11% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Turkey
Lebanon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.01 ₺390
$9.97 LBP 891.9K
-9.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.94 ₺1,642
$49.62 LBP 4.4M
-23.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.91 ₺342
$8.22 LBP 735.7K
-3.77%
Cappuccino
$3.26 ₺141
$2.91 LBP 260.3K
12.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 ₺57.7
$1.51 LBP 135.4K
-11.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₺21.03
$0.89 LBP 80.0K
-44.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.53 ₺153
$4.11 LBP 367.4K
-14.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.68 ₺202
$5.04 LBP 450.8K
-7.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Turkey
Lebanon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.98 ₺42.61
$1.66 LBP 148.9K
-40.96%
White Bread (500g)
$0.79 ₺34.31
$0.72 LBP 64.2K
9.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.13 ₺92.3
$1.62 LBP 144.7K
31.48%
Eggs
$2.30 ₺99.5
$2.76 LBP 247.4K
-16.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.72 ₺421
$9.37 LBP 838.6K
3.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.92 ₺256
$8.55 LBP 765.3K
-30.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.07 ₺825
$11.18 LBP 1.0M
70.57%
Apples (1kg)
$1.33 ₺57.7
$1.52 LBP 136.3K
-12.50%
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 ₺97.8
$1.47 LBP 131.4K
53.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.17 ₺50.8
$1.02 LBP 90.9K
14.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.52 ₺65.7
$1.00 LBP 89.9K
52.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 ₺30.98
$0.83 LBP 74.1K
-13.25%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₺27.20
$0.92 LBP 82.7K
-31.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 ₺44.89
$0.76 LBP 68.0K
36.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ₺20.77
$0.58 LBP 51.6K
-17.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.14 ₺92.8
$2.57 LBP 230.4K
-16.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.55 ₺500
$7.91 LBP 707.6K
46.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 ₺91.2
$1.23 LBP 109.8K
71.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 ₺127
$1.94 LBP 173.4K
51.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Turkey
Lebanon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 ₺31.04
$1.97 LBP 176.4K
-63.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.20 ₺1,956
$70.0 LBP 6.3M
-35.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 ₺45.45
$5.10 LBP 456.7K
-79.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 ₺28.29
$1.52 LBP 135.6K
-57.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.49 ₺324
$24.59 LBP 2.2M
-69.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 ₺52.9
$0.90 LBP 80.7K
35.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$44.0K ₺1.9M
$30.1K LBP 2.7B
46.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.2K ₺1.9M
$24.6K LBP 2.2B
75.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Turkey
Lebanon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.9 ₺3,024
$173 LBP 15.5M
-59.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.90 ₺472
$34.35 LBP 3.1M
-68.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.74 ₺594
$36.34 LBP 3.3M
-62.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Turkey
Lebanon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.9 ₺2,200
$51.0 LBP 4.6M
-0.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.12 ₺784
$23.24 LBP 2.1M
-22.03%
Cinema Ticket
$6.42 ₺278
$7.95 LBP 711.9K
-19.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Turkey
Lebanon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$639 ₺27.6K
$280 LBP 25.0M
128.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.0K ₺560.8K
$3,793 LBP 339.4M
241.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Turkey
Lebanon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.7 ₺2,366
$60.4 LBP 5.4M
-9.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.97 ₺1,902
$51.7 LBP 4.6M
-14.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 ₺4,518
$105 LBP 9.4M
-0.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.6 ₺4,135
$91.4 LBP 8.2M
4.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Turkey
Lebanon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$645 ₺27.9K
$558 LBP 49.9M
15.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$449 ₺19.4K
$297 LBP 26.5M
51.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,161 ₺50.2K
$1,301 LBP 116.4M
-10.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$721 ₺31.2K
$645 LBP 57.7M
11.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,802 ₺78.0K
$2,681 LBP 240.0M
-32.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,127 ₺48.8K
$1,296 LBP 116.0M
-13.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Turkey
Lebanon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,087 ₺47.0K
$578 LBP 51.7M
88.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
42.38
10.94
287.39%

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

Last update for Turkey: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lebanon: January 12, 2026

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