The cost of living for a family in Istanbul exceeded 44,000 lira

According to TÜİK, monthly inflation was 4.75 percent and annual inflation was 61.53 percent in September. The ENAG, for its part, calculated in September a monthly inflation of 6.24 percent and an annual inflation of 130.13 percent.

“INCREASED APPROXIMATELY 2 THOUSAND LIRA COMPARED TO LAST MONTH”

According to research by the Istanbul Planning Agency (IPA), the cost of living in Istanbul increased by 79.42 percent compared to the same month last year. The average cost of living for a family of four in Istanbul was calculated at 44,561 lira. The average cost of living in the city increased by 1,968 lira compared to last month.

The cost of living in Istanbul increased by 4.62 percent compared to the previous month and 61.47 percent compared to December of the previous year.

RECORD PRICES FOR MINCED MEAT AND HAIR CARE PRODUCTS

Meat: minced meat products increased by 117.10 percent annually.

When we looked at the price increases of some products frequently used in homes compared to September of the previous year, it was seen that one of the most striking price increases was that of the prices of hair care products with an increase of 183.33 percent.