Is Istanbul more expensive than Eskisehir?

Istanbul is 129.9% more expensive than Eskisehir overall. Rent is 147.2% higher, groceries 14.2% more expensive, and restaurants 34.6% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Eskisehir or Istanbul?

Eskisehir has a purchasing power index of 84.9 while Istanbul has 65.8 (NYC = 100). Eskisehir offers better purchasing power.

Eskisehir vs Istanbul: Istanbul is 129.9% more expensive, rent 147% higher (2026)

Category	🇹🇷 Eskisehir	🇹🇷 Istanbul	Difference
Cost of Living	14.4	33.1	+129.9%
Rent	8.9	22.0	+147.2%
Groceries	38.7	44.2	+14.2%
Restaurants	39.3	52.9	+34.6%
Purchasing Power	84.9	65.8	-22.5%

Data from March – October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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