Moving to Turkey from New Hampshire
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from New Hampshire to Turkey — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from New Hampshire to Turkey, you would find that Turkey is 42.5% cheaper than New Hampshire. A $75,000 salary in New Hampshire would need to be roughly TRY2,382,205 in Turkey to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Turkish.
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How your spending power changes when you relocate from New Hampshire to Turkey.
What does your salary buy?
$75,000 → TRY2,382,205
To maintain the same standard of living in Turkey
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Restaurants
pay 56.7% less
Groceries
pay 54.4% less
Transportation
pay 4.4% less
Housing
pay 75.1% less
Childcare
pay 60.1% less
Entertainment and Sports
pay 46.0% less
Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
Real numbers on people moving from New Hampshire to Turkey, and how the trend has changed.
people moved from United States to Turkey · OECD (latest data available)
Key Indicator Comparison
How New Hampshire and Turkey stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
New Hampshire performs better than Turkey across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
New Hampshire performs better than Turkey across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
New Hampshire performs better than Turkey across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
New Hampshire performs better than Turkey across all family life metrics.
Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey)
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Concord | Ankara |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 37°/15°F (2°/-9°C) | 45°/28°F (7°/-2°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 68°/43°F (20°/6°C) | 72°/48°F (22°/9°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 79°/54°F (26°/12°C) | 83°/57°F (29°/14°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 48°/27°F (9°/-3°C) | 55°/37°F (13°/3°C) |
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| Month | Concord | Ankara |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31°/10°F (-0.7°/-12.0°C) | 39°/26°F (4.1°/-3.5°C) |
| Feb | 35°/14°F (1.6°/-10.1°C) | 43°/27°F (5.9°/-2.8°C) |
| Mar | 44°/22°F (6.6°/-5.3°C) | 52°/32°F (11.1°/0.2°C) |
| Apr | 57°/33°F (14.1°/0.4°C) | 63°/41°F (17.3°/5.1°C) |
| May | 69°/43°F (20.5°/5.9°C) | 72°/49°F (22.2°/9.4°C) |
| Jun | 77°/53°F (25.2°/11.4°C) | 80°/55°F (26.4°/12.6°C) |
| Jul | 82°/58°F (27.9°/14.3°C) | 86°/60°F (29.9°/15.4°C) |
| Aug | 81°/56°F (27.2°/13.4°C) | 86°/60°F (30.0°/15.4°C) |
| Sep | 73°/47°F (22.6°/8.6°C) | 78°/52°F (25.8°/11.3°C) |
| Oct | 60°/36°F (15.8°/2.1°C) | 68°/44°F (20.0°/6.8°C) |
| Nov | 48°/28°F (9.1°/-2.1°C) | 55°/36°F (12.9°/2.4°C) |
| Dec | 36°/17°F (2.4°/-8.2°C) | 43°/30°F (6.3°/-0.9°C) |
Data:
National Weather Service,
Turkish State Meteorological Service
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between United States and Turkey. To live, work, or study long-term in Turkey, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Turkey's immigration authority.
United States passport holder visiting Turkey
Visa Free
Turkey passport holder visiting United States
Visa RequiredData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cheaper to live in Turkey than New Hampshire?
Generally yes: Turkey runs about 33% cheaper than New Hampshire on average, though it depends heavily on the city.
How much money do I need to move to Turkey?
A safe rule of thumb is 3 months of local expenses plus relocation costs. On a $75,000 comparable salary, that's around TRY595,551 in Turkey for everyday spending, before flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.
Can I work remotely from Turkey?
Working remotely from Turkey's major cities is generally feasible. The legal layer matters more — visa category, employer policy on overseas employees, and tax residency in New Hampshire and Turkey.
How is healthcare in Turkey compared to New Hampshire?
New Hampshire performs better than Turkey across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What's the weather like in Turkey compared to New Hampshire?
The average high temperature in Ankara is 64°F, compared to 58°F in Concord. Ankara receives around 15.0 in of rainfall per year, while Concord gets 40.6 in.
What language do they speak in Turkey?
The official language in Turkey is Turkish. In New Hampshire, the official language is English.
