THE COST OF LIVING IN NORTHERN CYPRUS
Currencies Used: Official currency is TL (Turkish Lira) + STG (British Sterling Pound) + E (Euro) + $ (US Dollar)
Prices in Northern Cyprus
Restaurants |
Average |
Range |
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
100.00 TL |
75.00 – 250 TL |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
400.00 TL |
400-800 TL |
Markets |
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Milk (regular), (1 liter) |
26.50 TL |
20-30 TL |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) |
7.50 TL |
7.50-30 TL |
Rice (white), (800gr) |
40 TL |
35-45 TL |
Eggs (regular) (6) |
20 TL |
15-25 TL |
Beef Round (1kg) |
400 TL |
350.00-500 TL |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
8.50 TL |
8-13.00 TL |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
34.00 TL |
24-37 TL |
Transportation |
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Gasoline (1 liter) |
21.40 TL |
21.40 TL |
Utilities (Monthly) |
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment |
1,500 TL |
1,000-3,000 TL |
Internet (5 Mbps or More, WDSL) |
250 TL |
200-300.00 |
Rent Per Month |
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
5,000 TL |
4,500-6,000 TL |
Apartment (2 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,500 TL |
7,000-9,000 TL |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
9,000 TL |
8,000-10,000 TL |
Salaries And Financing |
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Minimum Monthly Net Salary (No Tax) |
11,800 TL |
Last update: April 2023