Diyarbakir vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Diyarbakir	Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$550	$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1324	$2115
🏠 One person rent	$259	$463
🏘️ Family rent	$451	$800
🍽️ Food expenses	$183	$296
🚐 Transport expenses	$52.4	$31.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$751	$487
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	28	31
😀 Quality of life	49	59
🏙️ Population	1.73M	120K

The cost of living in Diyarbakir is 37% less expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 8385th and 6471st ($550 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 119th and 4th in Turkey and Thailand, respectively. Check Turkey vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Diyarbakir compared to 0.6 months in Pattaya. Diyarbakir ranked 47th best city to live in Turkey vs Pattaya ranked 3rd in Thailand, while ranked 6844th and 6065th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Diyarbakir vs Pattaya

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	Diyarbakir	Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.69	$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.4	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.15	$9.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$2.44
☕ Cappuccino	$1.92	$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.93	$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$263	$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$197	$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$469	$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$359	$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.9	$55.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.2	$85.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.96	$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	30.88%	5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1193	$2865
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$596	$1743
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.57	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14	$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.13	$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.77	$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.12	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.96	$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$9.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.31	$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.76	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.22	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.52	$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.78	$4.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.65	$2.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.52	$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.22	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.8	$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.63	$8.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11	$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.56	$4.13
👖 Brand Jeans	$28.4	$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$50.3	$98.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$195	$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4083	$12044

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Cities near Diyarbakir

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Cinar	$568
61 km or 38 mi	Derik	$580
79 km or 49 mi	Batman	$622
79 km or 49 mi	Mardin	$545
86 km or 54 mi	Viransehir	$597
111 km or 69 mi	Bingol	$533
120 km or 74 mi	Ceylanpinar	$593
122 km or 76 mi	Elazig	$595
126 km or 78 mi	Nusaybin	$581
129 km or 80 mi	Qamishli	$476
143 km or 89 mi	Mus	$566
150 km or 93 mi	Siirt	$588
152 km or 95 mi	Urfa	$625
162 km or 101 mi	Al-Hasakah	$485
170 km or 106 mi	Akcakale	$599
173 km or 107 mi	Adiyaman	$654
173 km or 108 mi	Bitlis	$575
174 km or 108 mi	Malatya	$598
184 km or 115 mi	Cizre	$583
201 km or 125 mi	Sirnak	$582
214 km or 133 mi	Erzincan	$599
229 km or 142 mi	Sinjar	$390
232 km or 144 mi	Zakho	$648
237 km or 147 mi	Nizip	$591
240 km or 149 mi	Erzurum	$445
244 km or 151 mi	Raqqa	$492
261 km or 162 mi	Bayburt	$615
269 km or 167 mi	Gaziantep	$571
270 km or 168 mi	Duhok	$616
286 km or 177 mi	Van	$568
287 km or 178 mi	Deir ez-Zor	$499
291 km or 181 mi	Gumushane	$673
292 km or 181 mi	Kahramanmaras	$675
306 km or 190 mi	Kilis	$585
308 km or 191 mi	Mosul	$585
310 km or 193 mi	Hakkari	$566
316 km or 197 mi	Agri	$560
333 km or 207 mi	Islahiye	$539
333 km or 207 mi	Aleppo	$524
346 km or 215 mi	Sivas	$688

Cities near Pattaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Nong Prue	$846
16 km or 9.7 mi	Laem Chabang	$838
23 km or 14 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$823
84 km or 52 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$829
85 km or 53 mi	Klaeng	$768
85 km or 53 mi	Lat Luang	$833
98 km or 61 mi	Bangkok	$1027
110 km or 68 mi	Nonthaburi	$789
110 km or 68 mi	Hua Hin	$784
115 km or 72 mi	Pak Kret	$788
119 km or 74 mi	Rangsit	$656
130 km or 81 mi	Tha Khlong	$710
132 km or 82 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$658
184 km or 114 mi	Ko Chang	$763
237 km or 147 mi	Serei Saophoan	$629
250 km or 156 mi	Battambang	$575
255 km or 159 mi	Myeik	$562
259 km or 161 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$610
318 km or 198 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$730
324 km or 202 mi	Siem Reap	$679
340 km or 211 mi	Ko Tao	$845
372 km or 231 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$805
383 km or 238 mi	Sihanoukville	$764
396 km or 246 mi	Ko Samui	$782
435 km or 270 mi	Phitsanulok	$585
440 km or 273 mi	Khon Kaen	$621
442 km or 275 mi	Kampot	$587
450 km or 280 mi	Phu Quoc	$530
457 km or 284 mi	Surat Thani	$612
464 km or 288 mi	Phnom Penh	$882
497 km or 309 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$583
506 km or 314 mi	Kampong Cham	$501
508 km or 315 mi	Prey Veng	$760
512 km or 318 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$834
527 km or 328 mi	Mawlamyine	$571
535 km or 333 mi	Udon Thani	$581
553 km or 343 mi	Stung Treng	$652
561 km or 349 mi	Hpa-an	$593
562 km or 349 mi	Rach Gia	$535
571 km or 355 mi	Long Xuyen	$514