What is the average cost of housing in Turkey?
If you are thinking about moving to Turkey, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...
"Do your research. Inflation over 70% so real estate is the only place to put your money. Russian/Ukraine situation has 100,000 new emigres all buying. Both conditions make real estate at the higher prices compared to anyplace in the world," explained one expat living in Turkey.
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"Housing costs in Istanbul are expensive compared to the UK - even compared to London. The average cost of, for example, a 3 bed apartment on a compound would probably be approx. US$ 3,000 per month. Villas on similar compounds can be rented for anything between US$ 4,500 - 10,000 per month," said another expat in Istanbul, Turkey.
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