Bangkok vs Izmir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Izmir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$996
$1038
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2570
$2665
🏠 One person rent
$434
$504
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$895
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$1119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
89
70
😀 Quality of life
74
73
🏙️ Population
5.68M
4.49M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 4% less expensive than in Izmir. Cities ranked 5606th and 5281st ($996 vs $1038) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Thailand and Turkey, respectively. Check Thailand vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangkok compared to 1.1 months in Izmir. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Izmir ranked 3rd in Turkey, while ranked 2044th and 2402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Izmir

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Bangkok Izmir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$8.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$40.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$8.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$606
$585
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$405
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$740
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$49.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$74.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$14.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.4%
41.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6402
$1577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3365
$1074
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$36.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$9.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$5.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.61
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.26
$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$1.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$0.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.68
$7.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$37
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$5.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$46.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$709
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16017
$15843

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$761
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$794
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$762
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$616
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$671
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$799
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$839
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$809
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$787
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$724
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$567
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$718
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$601
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$554
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$679
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$575
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$601
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$564
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$766
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$735
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$968
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$582
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$893
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$518
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$518
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$656
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$776
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$750
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$610

Cities near Izmir

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$743
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$760
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$883
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$719
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1253
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$743
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$617
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1060
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$741
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$682
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$750
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$953
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$811
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$554
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2043
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$702
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$875
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$699
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$724
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1311
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$866
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$933
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1863
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$606
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$763
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$600
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$593
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1403
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1636
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1472
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1439
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1307
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1160
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386