Brasilia vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2354
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$332
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$1033
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$593
$752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
28
95
😀 Quality of life
56
76
🏙️ Population
3.09M
15.5M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 19% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 6295th and 5143rd ($826 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in Brazil and Turkey, respectively. Check Brazil vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 5819th and 798th 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
$6.36
$9.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$36.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$6.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$3.38
 Cappuccino
$2.11
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$1399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$854
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$60.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.03%
38.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$2865
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.92
$4.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$5.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$9.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$3.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$4.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$54.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$7.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12495
$9042

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$696
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$577
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$643
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$748
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$644
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$663
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$656
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$640
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$658
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$647
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$621
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$721
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$649
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$645
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$731
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$609
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$497
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$733
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$643
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$679
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$623
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$645
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$601
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$602
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$578
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$633
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$677
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$608
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$636
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$621
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$652
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$614
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$616
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$902
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$791
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$619
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$574
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$582
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$558
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$527
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$577
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$618
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$550
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$772
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$577
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$512
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$576
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$642
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$414
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$421
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$616
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$646
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$500
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$407
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$665
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$438
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$558
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$561
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$640
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$508
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$665
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$519
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$618
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$570
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$851
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$563
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$576
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$616
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$606
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$567
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$647
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$937
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1001