Nomad Watch

AI estimate Updated Oct 5, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost
Groceries $37 $104 $229 $73 —
Transportation $26 $17 $68 $11 $8
Dining Out $281 $94 $125 $42 $23
Leisure Activities $114 $47 $83 $14 $14
Health Insurance $42 $58 $115 $3 —
Internet & Mobile $24 $16 $22 $8 $1
Housing $348 $231 $335 $120 $37
Utilities $10 $33 $47 $24 —
Visa & Legal Fees $21 $25 $38 — $0
Total $903 $625 $1,062 $295 $83

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $244.06 per month
Coworking Space $63.39 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $474.60 per month
Coliving Space $317.29 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $1.38 per cup
Beer $1.80 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $4.00 per meal
Fast Food Combo $4.19 per meal
Apples $0.73 per kg
Bread $0.48 per loaf
Milk $0.79 per liter
Rice $0.89 per kg
Chicken Fillets $2.85 per kg
Beef $6.85 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $7.87 per bottle
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $31.33 per meal
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.37 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start $1.15 per trip
Taxi per km $0.53 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $14.78 per month
Gasoline $0.95 per liter
Ride-hailing (5km) $3.46 per trip
Scooter Rental $12.55 per month

Services

Mobile Plan $5.77 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $11.53 per month
Gym Membership $17.97 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $7.39 per hour
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $17.63 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $3.66 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $23.19 per pair
Summer Dress $14.78 per dress
Running Shoes $47.46 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $5.29 per visit
Laundry $3.15 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $15.80 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $2.99 per purchase

About these costs

Method
AI estimate
Last updated
Oct 5, 2026
Generated by
deepseek-v4-flash · cost run 48
Last changed
None yet
Exchange rate
1 USD = 49.1366 TRY

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