Brasilia vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$806
$1125
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2242
$2885
🏠 One person rent
$339
$587
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$1119
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$820
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
28
95
😀 Quality of life
56
77
🏙️ Population
2.82M
15.5M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 28% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 6414th and 4816th ($806 vs $1125) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Brazil and Turkey, respectively. Check Brazil vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Brasilia ranked 10th best city to live in Brazil vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 5782nd and 790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Istanbul

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Brasilia Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$4.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$769
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$893
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.88%
45.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2484
$3275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1454
$1719
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$39.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$3.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.74
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.72
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$626
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11560
$13982

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$694
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$545
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$633
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$656
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$628
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$603
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$631
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$625
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$606
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$609
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$634
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$638
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$586
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$653
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$635
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$558
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$563
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$587
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$603
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$647
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$602
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$573
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$588
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$592
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$547
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$597
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$551
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$649
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$656
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$468
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$563
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$597
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$553
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$614
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$581
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$590
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$814
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$726
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$580
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$613

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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