Ahmedabad vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$471
$1125
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1155
$2885
🏠 One person rent
$182
$587
🏘️ Family rent
$340
$1119
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$517
$820
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
56
95
😀 Quality of life
54
77
🏙️ Population
7.65M
15.5M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 58% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 8798th and 4816th ($471 vs $1125) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in India and Turkey, respectively. Check India vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Ahmedabad ranked 18th best city to live in India vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 5969th and 790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Istanbul

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Ahmedabad Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.3
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$4.29
 Cappuccino
$2.16
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$769
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$251
$921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.16
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.06%
45.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1192
$3275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1719
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$39.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.43
$5.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.16
$3.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.88
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.4
$626
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1837
$13982

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23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$424
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$399
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$402
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$406
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$391
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$297
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$326
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$347
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$785
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$284
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$327
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$295
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$338
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$285
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$360
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$379
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$394
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$344
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$346
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$357
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$375
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$288
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$368
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$396
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$484
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$299
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$406
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$716
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$376
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$367
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$315
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$519
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$304
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$337
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$395
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$341
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$268
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$371

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$594
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$579
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$643
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$695
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$642
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$652
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$683
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$789
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$633
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$694
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$655
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$690
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$705
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$502
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$605
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$692
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$646
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$596
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$584
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$461
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$716
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$645
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$700
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$573
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$635
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$599
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$642
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$668
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$931
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$999
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$561
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$648
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$624
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$657
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$672
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$612
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$899
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$985