Diyarbakir vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Diyarbakir Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$571
$1288
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1365
$3260
🏠 One person rent
$272
$675
🏘️ Family rent
$463
$1155
🍽️ Food expenses
$186
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.3
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$647
$958
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
28
95
😀 Quality of life
47
78
🏙️ Population
1.73M
15.7M

The cost of living in Diyarbakir is 56% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 8067th and 4522nd ($571 vs $1288) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 112th and 1st in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Diyarbakir compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Ranked 51st vs 1st best cities to live in Turkey, and 6875th vs 1015th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Diyarbakir Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$51.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.29
$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$3.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$864
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$552
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$1568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$366
$944
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$47.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.3
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.4
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
30.91%
46.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1217
$2833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$575
$1376
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$47.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.39
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.99
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.31
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.85
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.56
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.4
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.69
$8.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$61.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.2
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$203
$1043
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4326
$18637

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$582
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$587
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$624
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$559
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$610
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$552
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$622
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$587
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$464
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$573
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$596
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$662
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$625
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$693
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$583
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$627
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$591
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$589
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$623
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$402
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$656
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$612
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$457
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$483
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$624
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$602
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$619
286 km or 177 mi Van
$585
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$687
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$600
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$588
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$577
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$562
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$530
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$535
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$709

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$679
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$659
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$819
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$835
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$838
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$985
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$725
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$915
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$852
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$679
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$787
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$562
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$547
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$686
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$837
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$691
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$574
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$704
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$695
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$777
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$821
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$612
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$848
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1151
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$655
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$732
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$697
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1039
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1006
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$618
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$699
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$591
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$725
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$745
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$760
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1067
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1013