Is Istanbul more expensive than Eskisehir?

Istanbul is 24.3% more expensive than Eskisehir overall. Rent is 138.3% higher, groceries 15.0% more expensive, and restaurants 24.7% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Eskisehir or Istanbul?

Eskisehir has a purchasing power index of 76.8 while Istanbul has 60.1 (NYC = 100). Eskisehir offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇹🇷 Eskisehir vs 🇹🇷 Istanbul

2026

Istanbul is 24.3% more expensive

Category	🇹🇷 Eskisehir	🇹🇷 Istanbul	Difference
Cost of Living	38.3	47.6	+24.3%
Rent	9.4	22.4	+138.3%
Groceries	40.6	46.7	+15.0%
Restaurants	38.5	48.0	+24.7%
Purchasing Power	76.8	60.1	-21.7%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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