cost of living
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Cost of Living in Istanbul Quadruples Minimum Wage: Türkiye’s Urban Households Struggle Amid Surging Prices
According to the latest data released by the Istanbul Planning Agency (IPA), the cost of living in Türkiye’s largest city…
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Cost of Living for Families in Istanbul Rises Sharply Amid Higher Inflation Than Turkiye’s National Rate
The cost of living in Istanbul for a family of four increased to ₺85,450 ($2,343) in February, the Istanbul Planning…
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Istanbul Retail Inflation Slows to 3.19% in February Amid Easing Price Pressures
Retail prices in Istanbul rose by 3.19 percent month-on-month in February, slowing from 5.2 percent in January. The annual increase…
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Turkiye Launches Online Price Comparison Platform to Combat Inflation and Aid Consumers
A new website has enabled consumers to browse and compare prices for up to 50,000 items sold at chain supermarkets,…
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Istanbul’s Consumer Prices Surge 48.4% Annually, Driving Turkiye’s Inflation Trend
Consumer prices in Istanbul, Europe’s largest city with a population exceeding 16 million, surged by 48.4% on an annual basis,…
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Istanbul Chamber of Commerce Reports Significant Year-on-Year Retail Price Increase of 82.20% in May
Retail Prices in Istanbul Soar: Monthly Increase of 3.59%, Annual Surge of 82.20% The Istanbul Chamber of Commerce (ITO) has…
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Turkish Döner Kebab Prices Surge: Impact on Consumers in Turkiye and Abroad
The increase in the cost of Turkish specialty döner kebab, reaching $10.90 a portion in Germany and $15.5 in Türkiye,…
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Turkiye’s minimum wage erodes by $19 in one month after dollar hits historic high
Turkiye’s minimum wage of 17,000 lira eroded by $19 in one month after workers received their first salaries with the…
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Rate of Turkish people expressing happiness rises: Data
The rate of Turkish people aged 18 and above declaring themselves happy reached 52.7 percent in 2023, indicating an approximately…
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Istanbul ranked 267th in Numbeo’s cost of living index: 63% cheaper than New York
Numbeo’s cost of living index, namely the cost of living index, has been updated. This index shows the relative prices…
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