How much does it cost to live in Antalya?
Typical Month (Mid Range)
$818 (TRY 39,786)
Housing, food, transport, mobile, coworking and gym.
Updated September 2026 · Sources cited: digitalnomadexchange.com, longtermlettings.com
- Typical Month (Lower End)
- $386 (TRY 18,794)
- Typical Month (Premium)
- $1,317 (TRY 64,054)
- Furnished 1-bed rent
- $450 (TRY 21,899)
Konyaaltı / Lara
Good to know
Good to Know
- Konyaaltı and Lara are the two beachside neighborhoods most nomads and expats gravitate to, both offering coworking spaces, cafes, and beach access, but rents there run noticeably higher than in more residential districts like Muratpaşa or Döşemealtı.
- Furnished, monthly, no-contract rentals (aimed at nomads/short-stayers) cost meaningfully more than the unfurnished 12-month lease rates that most cost-of-living calculators quote — budget above generic 'average rent' figures you see online.
- The Turkish lira has been highly volatile with persistent inflation in recent years, so TRY prices for groceries and dining shift quickly; treat the lira figures here as a snapshot rather than a fixed number, and check current prices on arrival.
- Rental listings aimed at foreigners are sometimes priced in EUR or USD rather than TRY — worth clarifying which currency you're actually being quoted and billed in before booking.
- AntalyaKart is required for buses and trams — you generally cannot pay cash on board, so pick one up at a kiosk or the airport before relying on public transport.
- Reported single-ride bus/tram fares vary a lot between sources (some older guides still quote just 3.2 TRY while a 2025 source puts the full fare at 27 TRY), so treat any fare you read online as a rough guide and check current signage or the AntalyaKart app on arrival.
- If you bring a foreign phone and plan to use a local SIM long-term, Turkey's IMEI registration rule can require a substantial one-time fee after 120 days — worth checking current rules before committing to a long stay.
- Coworking pricing in Antalya varies widely by space and season; get a current quote directly from a space rather than relying on published ranges, which can be stale.
Monthly Totals
- Mid-range month
- TRY 39,786
Includes 7 estimated components
- Lean month
- TRY 18,794
Includes 5 estimated components
- Comfortable month
- TRY 64,054
Includes 8 estimated components
Living Costs
- Where nomads live
- Konyaaltı and Lara are the two beachside districts where digital nomads and expats concentrate, both known for coworking spaces, cafes, and higher rental demand than the rest of the city; Muratpaşa (city center) is a secondary, more 'homely' but less beach-adjacent option. All housing figures below are grounded in these areas.
Housing (per month)
- Mid-range 1-bed
- TRY 21,899
Estimated
Blended midpoint of the Konyaaltı 1BR range ($300–$500) and the Lara 1BR range ($400–$600) both stated by Digital Nomad Exchange's Antalya neighborhood guide.
Published in USD
- Budget studio / 1-bed
- TRY 14,599
Estimated
Digital Nomad Exchange states a 1-bedroom apartment in Konyaaltı ranges $300–$500/month; the low end of that range is used here for the budget tier.
Published in USD
- Premium apartment
- TRY 38,932
Estimated
Live listing on LongTermLettings for a furnished 2-bedroom apartment in Gürsu, Konyaaltı with pool and A/C, listed at €737/month (no-contract monthly term). Original price was in EUR; since this dataset only permits local currency (TRY) or USD figures, it was converted to USD at an approximate EUR/USD rate, so basis is marked estimated rather than “Local listing”.
Published in USD
- Private room in a shared home
- TRY 9,000
Estimated
No live shared-room listing found for Antalya at the time of research; estimated as roughly half of a budget 1BR furnished apartment rate in Konyaaltı, where shared housing is most commonly found among younger expats/nomads.
Groceries
- Groceries for one (month)
- TRY 7,000
Estimated
Estimated from general current Turkish mid-range supermarket price levels for a single person cooking most meals at home; a structured Numbeo food-price breakdown for Antalya could not be retrieved as a clean data table at the time of research (the page returned only forum comments).
Sample prices
1L Milk
- 1L Milk
- TRY 35
Estimated
Estimated from general current Turkish supermarket price levels; no single retrieved listing at the time of research.
12 Eggs
- 12 Eggs
- TRY 75
Estimated
Estimated from general current Turkish supermarket price levels; no single retrieved listing at the time of research.
1kg Chicken Breast
- 1kg Chicken Breast
- TRY 190
Estimated
Estimated from general current Turkish supermarket price levels; no single retrieved listing at the time of research.
1kg Tomatoes
- 1kg Tomatoes
- TRY 25
Estimated
Estimated from general current Turkish supermarket price levels; no single retrieved listing at the time of research.
500g Bread Loaf
- 500g Bread Loaf
- TRY 15
Estimated
Estimated from general current Turkish supermarket price levels; no single retrieved listing at the time of research.
1.5L Bottled Water (Store)
- 1.5L Bottled Water (Store)
- TRY 12
Estimated
Estimated from general current Turkish supermarket price levels; store price, not restaurant price.
Eating out
- Cheap meal
- TRY 135
Estimated
Estimated typical cost of a single meal at a local lokanta or döner/kebab shop; no single specific menu price retrieved at the time of research. [Adjusted 2026-09-18: the source's 180 TRY reduced by 25%; see "adjusted".]
- High-end meal
- TRY 1,800
Estimated
Estimated per-person cost at an upscale seafood/international restaurant of the type found in Lara; no single specific current menu price retrieved at the time of research.
- Mid-range meal
- TRY 450
Estimated
Estimated one-person cost at a casual sit-down restaurant (one main course plus a drink); informed by a Numbeo user comment describing two-person meals with drinks running roughly £60-70, but that comment is anecdotal, not a clean sourced figure, so basis is estimated. [Adjusted 2026-09-18: the source's 600 TRY reduced by 25%; see "adjusted".]
Work, Transport & Essentials
Coworking
- Day pass
- TRY 925
Estimated
Midpoint of xyzlab.com's stated day-pass range for Antalya coworking spaces, which it puts at $8 to $30 USD; no single Antalya-specific day-pass price could be pinned to one venue.
Published in USD
- Monthly hot desk
- TRY 1,500
Survey / cost-of-living site
Vestbee guide states Work C (Antalya)'s dedicated desk plan starts from 1500 Turkish Lira per month.
Transport
- About monthly passes
- No fixed-price unlimited monthly pass identified. AntalyaKart is a reloadable stored-value card that gives a discounted per-ride fare plus free transfers within an hour; top-up amounts commonly cited run 150-500 TRY depending on how much a rider loads, but that is not a flat monthly unlimited product.
- Single ride
- TRY 27
Survey / cost-of-living site
Antalya Homes blog states that as of 2025 the full bus/tram fare in Antalya is 27 Turkish Liras.
Mobile & data
- Monthly plan
- TRY 350
Estimated
No current Turkcell/Vodafone/Türk Telekom Antalya-specific plan page was retrieved; figure is a general estimate for a mid-tier prepaid data package based on typical Turkish carrier pricing knowledge.
Short Stays (per night)
- Seasonal pricing
- Yes
- Why
- Strong Mediterranean summer tourism seasonality: April–October high season (ideal beach weather, school holidays, swimming temperatures) with August averaging $667/night vs. November low season at $172/night (287% swing); sustained 7-month pricing elevation, not a single event.
Low season
- Budget
- TRY 780
Hotel: 2-star/basic budget hotels, Budget Your Trip showing low season average $24/night for budget segment
- Luxury
- TRY 3,410
Hotel: 5-star, Budget Your Trip luxury hotels showing average $105/night overall; November specifically noted as cheapest month at £75 average on KAYAK (converts to ~$95-105)
- Premium
- TRY 1,630
Hotel: 4-star, estimated based on proportional decrease from high season premium tier ($96 high → approximately 52% reduction)
- Standard
- TRY 1,495
Hotel: 3-star mid-range, Budget Your Trip showing low season average $46/night for mid-range properties
High season
- Budget
- TRY 1,465
Hotel: 2-star/basic budget hotels, Budget Your Trip analysis of 96 budget hotels in Antalya showing high season average $45/night
- Luxury
- TRY 6,410
Hotel: 5-star, Budget Your Trip luxury hotel analysis (34 top luxury hotels) showing high season average $197/night
- Premium
- TRY 3,120
Hotel: 4-star, Budget Your Trip highest-rated hotels showing high season average $96/night
- Standard
- TRY 2,795
Hotel: 3-star mid-range, Budget Your Trip analysis showing high season average $86/night for 132 mid-range properties
Low-season months
- November
- December
- January
- February
- March
High-season months
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
Sources cited for this category
These are the sources cited in this cost of living research for this city. Individual figures may not each trace to one of them.
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