Explore Izmir

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Izmir.

I am very happy to be in Izmir. I see a lot of potential for us to become educated and to enjoy a more humanistic lifestyle. Like many Expats who have come to Turkey for retirement, we have managed to live more cheaply and within our means here than in our home country.
Questions & Answers:
- What do I need to know before moving to Izmir?
- How do I find a place to live in Izmir?
- What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Izmir?
- What is the average cost of housing in Izmir?
- Should I buy or rent a home in Izmir?
- What should I pack when moving to Izmir?
- What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Izmir?
- What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Izmir?
- What are healthcare services like in Izmir?
- Is the cost of living in Izmir high?
- Will I save money living in Izmir?
- Why do people move to Izmir?
- How are healthcare services Izmir?
- What are medical services in Izmir like?