Chennai vs Izmir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Izmir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$409
$1038
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1006
$2665
🏠 One person rent
$142
$504
🏘️ Family rent
$243
$895
🍽️ Food expenses
$156
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$1119
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
79
70
😀 Quality of life
65
73
🏙️ Population
6.6M
4.49M

The cost of living in Chennai is 61% less expensive than in Izmir. Cities ranked 8947th and 5281st ($409 vs $1038) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 3rd in India and Turkey, respectively. Check India vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chennai compared to 1.1 months in Izmir. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Izmir ranked 3rd in Turkey, while ranked 5131st and 2402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Izmir

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Chennai Izmir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$8.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.9
$40.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$8.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$3.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$585
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.5
$405
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$740
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$49.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$74.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.79
$14.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
41.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$1577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$712
$1074
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$36.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.75
$9.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$5.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.75
$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$1.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$0.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.6
$46.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.6
$7.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$37
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$5.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$46.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.6
$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$709
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1792
$15843

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$306
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$232
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$302
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$322
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$508
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$294
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$320
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$348
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$339
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$317
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$283
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$275
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$507
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$290
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$339
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$325
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$331
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$274
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$303
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$273
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$292
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$265
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$330
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$328
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$317
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$290
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$332
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$280
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$342
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$313
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$359
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$255
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$281
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$247
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$327
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$271
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$250
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$264
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$259

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