Rents in Turkey compared to Europe

This comparison presents the median monthly rental prices for a 1-bedroom apartment in the most expensive regions of capital cities or major urban centers, based on our in-house research.

Italy, Milan € 3,000
Switzerland, Zurich € 2,313
France, Paris € 2,000
Netherlands, Amsterdam € 2,000
Spain, Madrid € 1,875
Denmark, Copenhagen € 1,748
Iceland € 1,744
Ireland, Dublin € 1,676
Luxembourg € 1,600
Sweden, Stockholm € 1,588
Portugal, Lisbon € 1,500
Germany, Berlin € 1,400
Finland, Helsinki € 1,320
Czech Republic, Prague € 1,258
Greece, Athens € 1,200
Belgium, Brussels € 1,120
Slovenia, Ljubljana € 1,100
Austria, Vienna € 1,050
Poland, Warsaw € 1,040
Malta, Valletta € 900
Latvia, Riga € 900
Norway, Oslo € 894
Lithuania, Vilnius € 850
Slovakia, Bratislava € 800
Turkey, Istanbul € 764
Hungary, Budapest € 737
Romania, Bucharest € 720
Estonia, Tallinn € 640
Cyprus, Nicosia € 600
Croatia, Zagreb € 550
Bulgaria, Sofia € 500
Montenegro, Podgorica € 350
Macedonia, Skopje € 250

Turkey does not publish official house price or rents time-series. The best source for house price statistics is REIDIN, which has a monthly composite house sales price index starting June 2007. General economics statistics for Turkey come from the Turkish Central Bank, State Planning Organization, and Turkish Treasury.