What is the average cost of housing in Istanbul?

If you are thinking about moving to Istanbul, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...

"The cost of housing in Istanbul can vary greatly depending on the area and type of property. Generally, the average cost of renting an apartment in Istanbul is around €500-€800 per month, while the average cost of buying a property is around €1,500-€2,500 per square meter," wrote a member who made the move to Istanbul, Turkey.

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"Much higher. Turkey is very expensive. Don't find a house for less that $5000 a month," explained one expat living in Istanbul, Turkey.

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What is the average cost of housing in Istanbul?

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