Canberra vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Canberra Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2604
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5825
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$1591
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$2539
$1033
🍽️ Food expenses
$722
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2863
$752
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
30
95
😀 Quality of life
82
76
🏙️ Population
381K
15.5M

The cost of living in Canberra is 154% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 522nd and 5143rd ($2604 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Australia and Turkey, respectively. Check Australia vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Canberra compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Canberra ranked 7th best city to live in Australia vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 367th and 798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Canberra vs Istanbul

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Canberra Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$32.8
$9.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$136
$36.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.67
$6.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.84
$3.38
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1634
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1297
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2762
$1399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2099
$854
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$238
$60.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.3
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
38.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8209
$2865
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6798
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.11
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$118
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.4
$4.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.41
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.99
$5.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$9.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.16
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.1
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.51
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$3.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$4.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.4
$54.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$7.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.1
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1861
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14837
$9042

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$1723
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$1528
187 km or 116 mi Wollongong
$1430
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$1610
223 km or 139 mi Orange
$1463
235 km or 146 mi Blacktown
$1691
238 km or 148 mi Parramatta
$2348
243 km or 151 mi Kellyville
$1903
247 km or 154 mi Sydney
$2741
261 km or 162 mi Dee Why
$1998
303 km or 188 mi Griffith
$1669
341 km or 212 mi Dubbo
$1404
357 km or 222 mi Shepparton
$1672
358 km or 222 mi Newcastle
$1461
397 km or 246 mi Traralgon
$1707
448 km or 278 mi Pakenham
$1719
454 km or 282 mi Berwick
$1716
459 km or 285 mi Dandenong
$1693
464 km or 288 mi Cranbourne
$1701
466 km or 289 mi South Yarra
$1702
466 km or 290 mi Bendigo
$1317
466 km or 290 mi Melbourne
$2356
470 km or 292 mi Sunbury
$1746
477 km or 297 mi Frankston
$1707
485 km or 302 mi Melton
$1708
488 km or 303 mi Tarneit
$1658
489 km or 304 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1673
531 km or 330 mi Geelong
$1688
535 km or 332 mi Ballarat
$1327
554 km or 344 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
583 km or 362 mi Armidale
$1354
649 km or 403 mi Mildura
$1462
669 km or 415 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
684 km or 425 mi Warrnambool
$1639
698 km or 434 mi Devonport
$1819
706 km or 438 mi Launceston
$1723
796 km or 495 mi Mount Gambier
$1622
852 km or 529 mi Byron Bay
$1862
858 km or 533 mi Hobart
$2203
902 km or 560 mi Toowoomba
$1552

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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