Cost of Living Comparison Between Turkey and Australia 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Australia is 59.9% higher than in Turkey (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Australia is 70.7% higher than in Turkey | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 106.1% higher than in Turkey | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 59.4% higher than in Turkey | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 76.6% higher than in Turkey | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 144.8% higher than in Turkey | |
Restaurants | Turkey Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
350.00 TL (14.46 A$) |
605.12 TL (25.00 A$) |
+72.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 TL (61.97 A$) |
2,904.60 TL (120.00 A$) |
+93.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
300.00 TL (12.39 A$) |
363.07 TL (15.00 A$) |
+21.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
140.00 TL (5.78 A$) |
242.05 TL (10.00 A$) |
+72.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
180.00 TL (7.44 A$) |
266.25 TL (11.00 A$) |
+47.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
125.90 TL (5.20 A$) |
129.71 TL (5.36 A$) |
+3.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
50.29 TL (2.08 A$) |
98.17 TL (4.06 A$) |
+95.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
17.76 TL (0.73 A$) |
80.62 TL (3.33 A$) |
+354.1 % |
Markets | Turkey Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
149.19 TL (6.16 A$) |
216.26 TL (8.93 A$) |
+45.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
28.31 TL (1.17 A$) |
82.75 TL (3.42 A$) |
+192.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
39.66 TL (1.64 A$) |
35.02 TL (1.45 A$) |
-11.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
87.97 TL (3.63 A$) |
159.51 TL (6.59 A$) |
+81.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
180.16 TL (7.44 A$) |
151.92 TL (6.28 A$) |
-15.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
101.69 TL (4.20 A$) |
143.10 TL (5.91 A$) |
+40.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
344.68 TL (14.24 A$) |
235.56 TL (9.73 A$) |
-31.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
23.72 TL (0.98 A$) |
53.76 TL (2.22 A$) |
+126.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
38.26 TL (1.58 A$) |
46.39 TL (1.92 A$) |
+21.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
20.78 TL (0.86 A$) |
49.14 TL (2.03 A$) |
+136.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
27.32 TL (1.13 A$) |
72.14 TL (2.98 A$) |
+164.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
13.41 TL (0.55 A$) |
41.43 TL (1.71 A$) |
+209.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
10.61 TL (0.44 A$) |
36.24 TL (1.50 A$) |
+241.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
39.77 TL (1.64 A$) |
81.99 TL (3.39 A$) |
+106.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
19.15 TL (0.79 A$) |
56.06 TL (2.32 A$) |
+192.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
400.00 TL (16.53 A$) |
484.10 TL (20.00 A$) |
+21.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
81.63 TL (3.37 A$) |
166.42 TL (6.88 A$) |
+103.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
113.36 TL (4.68 A$) |
183.24 TL (7.57 A$) |
+61.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
85.00 TL (3.51 A$) |
1,161.84 TL (48.00 A$) |
+1,266.9 % |
Transportation | Turkey Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
27.00 TL (1.12 A$) |
111.34 TL (4.60 A$) |
+312.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,800.00 TL (74.36 A$) |
3,630.75 TL (150.00 A$) |
+101.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
42.00 TL (1.74 A$) |
145.23 TL (6.00 A$) |
+245.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
45.06 TL (1.86 A$) |
105.18 TL (4.35 A$) |
+133.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
311.29 TL (12.86 A$) |
1,403.89 TL (58.00 A$) |
+351.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
177.92 TL (7.35 A$) |
167.93 TL (6.94 A$) |
-5.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,633,000.00 TL (67,465.43 A$) |
1,075,258.15 TL (44,423.00 A$) |
-34.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,681,104.11 TL (69,452.80 A$) |
845,583.26 TL (34,934.26 A$) |
-49.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Turkey Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,726.23 TL (112.63 A$) |
6,540.37 TL (270.21 A$) |
+139.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
418.44 TL (17.29 A$) |
999.99 TL (41.31 A$) |
+139.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
529.18 TL (21.86 A$) |
1,969.63 TL (81.37 A$) |
+272.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Turkey Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,932.18 TL (79.83 A$) |
1,772.67 TL (73.24 A$) |
-8.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
683.09 TL (28.22 A$) |
624.68 TL (25.81 A$) |
-8.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 TL (10.33 A$) |
532.51 TL (22.00 A$) |
+113.0 % |
Childcare | Turkey Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
24,705.92 TL (1,020.70 A$) |
58,857.15 TL (2,431.61 A$) |
+138.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
488,451.65 TL (20,179.79 A$) |
463,830.46 TL (19,162.60 A$) |
-5.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Turkey Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,088.14 TL (86.27 A$) |
2,673.56 TL (110.45 A$) |
+28.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,696.49 TL (70.09 A$) |
1,902.29 TL (78.59 A$) |
+12.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,260.73 TL (176.03 A$) |
3,804.09 TL (157.16 A$) |
-10.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,719.66 TL (153.67 A$) |
4,119.42 TL (170.19 A$) |
+10.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Turkey Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
25,319.05 TL (1,046.03 A$) |
51,603.68 TL (2,131.94 A$) |
+103.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
17,802.38 TL (735.48 A$) |
40,847.49 TL (1,687.56 A$) |
+129.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
46,161.89 TL (1,907.12 A$) |
86,810.00 TL (3,586.45 A$) |
+88.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
28,947.49 TL (1,195.93 A$) |
64,358.43 TL (2,658.89 A$) |
+122.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Turkey Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
7,282.73 TL (300.88 A$) |
23,374.21 TL (965.68 A$) |
+221.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,152.56 TL (171.56 A$) |
17,516.12 TL (723.66 A$) |
+321.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Turkey Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
32,073.73 TL (1,325.09 A$) |
134,016.99 TL (5,536.75 A$) |
+317.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 41.46 | 6.36 | -84.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 811 | 1543 |
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