Cape Town vs Gaziantep - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Cape Town	Gaziantep
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1071	$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2522	$1335
🏠 One person rent	$582	$288
🏘️ Family rent	$1083	$365
🍽️ Food expenses	$273	$185
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$58.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1532	$565
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	56	30
😀 Quality of life	58	40
🏙️ Population	3.78M	1.68M

The cost of living in Cape Town is 86% more expensive than in Gaziantep. Cities ranked 5016th and 7931st ($1071 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 97th in South Africa and Turkey, respectively. Check South Africa vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Cape Town compared to 1 months in Gaziantep. Cape Town ranked 1st best city to live in South Africa vs Gaziantep ranked 56th in Turkey, while ranked 5491st and 6919th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cape Town vs Gaziantep

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	Cape Town	Gaziantep
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.4	$4.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.1	$15
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.87	$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.58	$1.69
☕ Cappuccino	$2.03	$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.03	$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$677	$400
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$435	$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1304	$449
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$863	$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.9	$18.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.1	$28.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.9	$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.89%	27.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1804	$1299
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1180	$411
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.09	$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39	$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.47	$5.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.03	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.58	$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.33	$8.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.42	$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.24	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$0.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$0.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.43	$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.48	$5.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.02	$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.02	$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.17	$1.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.11	$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.4	$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.22	$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.7	$3.28
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.05	$5.19
👖 Brand Jeans	$51	$21.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$57.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$204	$272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4806	$12119

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Cities near Cape Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
54 km or 33 mi	Paarl	$1147
99 km or 62 mi	Worcester	$619
371 km or 231 mi	George	$743
644 km or 400 mi	Uitenhage	$840
662 km or 411 mi	Port Elizabeth	$901
664 km or 413 mi	Upington	$699
754 km or 468 mi	Makhanda	$763
821 km or 510 mi	Komani	$915
833 km or 518 mi	Kimberley	$814
845 km or 525 mi	Bhisho	$1332
882 km or 548 mi	East London	$766
912 km or 567 mi	Bloemfontein	$657
950 km or 590 mi	Mafeteng	$567
999 km or 621 mi	Maseru	$621
1002 km or 622 mi	Mthatha	$852
1029 km or 639 mi	Teyateyaneng	$500
1030 km or 640 mi	Welkom	$748
1034 km or 643 mi	Mariental	$827
1092 km or 679 mi	Butha-Buthe	$535
1092 km or 679 mi	Kroonstad	$768
1113 km or 692 mi	Klerksdorp	$722
1135 km or 705 mi	Mmabatho	$780
1155 km or 718 mi	Potchefstroom	$695
1187 km or 737 mi	Rehoboth	$792
1194 km or 742 mi	Lobatse	$665
1198 km or 745 mi	Kanye	$664
1208 km or 751 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$773
1217 km or 756 mi	Vereeniging	$672
1231 km or 765 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$640
1244 km or 773 mi	Soweto	$923
1250 km or 777 mi	Rustenburg	$889
1260 km or 783 mi	Gaborone	$691
1261 km or 783 mi	Molepolole	$628
1261 km or 784 mi	Johannesburg	$993
1267 km or 788 mi	Randburg	$837
1269 km or 789 mi	Windhoek	$862
1270 km or 789 mi	Sandton	$953
1271 km or 790 mi	Durban	$809
1277 km or 794 mi	Gobabis	$813
1279 km or 795 mi	Walvis Bay	$740

Cities near Gaziantep

Distance	City	Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi	Nizip	$581
46 km or 28 mi	Kilis	$570
67 km or 42 mi	Islahiye	$523
70 km or 43 mi	Kahramanmaras	$557
81 km or 51 mi	Hassa	$537
99 km or 61 mi	Aleppo	$509
101 km or 62 mi	Osmaniye	$403
111 km or 69 mi	Adiyaman	$644
115 km or 71 mi	Reyhanli	$582
119 km or 74 mi	Kadirli	$535
125 km or 78 mi	Urfa	$614
132 km or 82 mi	Iskenderun	$578
139 km or 87 mi	Ceyhan	$575
143 km or 89 mi	Idlib	$489
145 km or 90 mi	Akcakale	$587
145 km or 90 mi	Kozan	$585
146 km or 91 mi	Antakya	$598
166 km or 103 mi	Malatya	$544
166 km or 103 mi	Samandag	$597
183 km or 114 mi	Adana	$712
192 km or 119 mi	Raqqa	$462
212 km or 132 mi	Viransehir	$603
221 km or 137 mi	Tarsus	$688
222 km or 138 mi	Hama	$417
223 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$386
238 km or 148 mi	Ceylanpinar	$597
240 km or 149 mi	Elazig	$492
240 km or 149 mi	Talas	$645
248 km or 154 mi	Mersin	$759
249 km or 155 mi	Kayseri	$672
258 km or 160 mi	Derik	$606
259 km or 161 mi	Nigde	$699
265 km or 164 mi	Bor	$664
266 km or 165 mi	Homs	$456
269 km or 167 mi	Diyarbakir	$659
278 km or 173 mi	Cinar	$621
292 km or 181 mi	Nevsehir	$698
298 km or 185 mi	Mardin	$600
299 km or 186 mi	Eregli	$618
300 km or 186 mi	Sivas	$948