Diyarbakir vs Pyongyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Diyarbakir Pyongyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$550
$1675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1324
$3651
🏠 One person rent
$259
$960
🏘️ Family rent
$451
$1648
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$494
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.4
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$751
$126
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
28
19
😀 Quality of life
49
23
🏙️ Population
1.73M
2.86M

The cost of living in Diyarbakir is 67% less expensive than in Pyongyang. Cities ranked 8385th and 3341st ($550 vs $1675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 119th and 1st in Turkey and North Korea, respectively. Check Turkey vs North Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Diyarbakir compared to 0.1 months in Pyongyang. Diyarbakir ranked 47th best city to live in Turkey vs Pyongyang ranked 1st in North Korea, while ranked 6844th and 9065th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Diyarbakir vs Pyongyang

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Diyarbakir Pyongyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.69
$8.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.4
$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.15
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.92
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$891
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$806
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$1610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$1432
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$55.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
30.88%
12.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1193
$1642
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$596
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.13
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$2.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$17.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$6.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.22
$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$2.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.65
$3.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.52
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$4.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.56
$4.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.4
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.3
$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4083
$4189

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Pyongsong
$1551
44 km or 27 mi Nampo
$1580
46 km or 29 mi Sunchon
$1574
59 km or 36 mi Sariwon
$1560
65 km or 41 mi Anju
$1551
76 km or 47 mi Kaechon
$1572
77 km or 48 mi Chongju
$1539
95 km or 59 mi Tokchon
$1560
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1568
115 km or 71 mi Kusong
$1540
135 km or 84 mi Huichon
$1545
138 km or 86 mi Kaesong
$1563
149 km or 92 mi Wonsan
$1572
163 km or 102 mi Paju
$1049
165 km or 102 mi Sinuiju
$1574
165 km or 103 mi Donggang
$534
167 km or 104 mi Dandong
$544
170 km or 106 mi Dongducheon
$1007
178 km or 111 mi Gimpo
$1068
180 km or 112 mi Yangju
$937
180 km or 112 mi Pocheon
$1008
181 km or 112 mi Goyang
$1092
183 km or 113 mi Uijeongbu
$913
184 km or 114 mi Hamhung
$1604
192 km or 119 mi Incheon
$1057
193 km or 120 mi Bucheon
$1167
195 km or 121 mi Seoul
$1363
199 km or 124 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
202 km or 125 mi Guri
$1117
202 km or 125 mi Namyangju
$1120
209 km or 130 mi Gwacheon
$1061
210 km or 130 mi Anyang
$988
210 km or 131 mi Hanam
$1162
212 km or 132 mi Ansan
$1044
213 km or 132 mi Fengcheng
$517
213 km or 133 mi Gunpo
$1112
215 km or 134 mi Seongnam
$1425
216 km or 134 mi Uiwang
$1063
216 km or 134 mi Siheung
$1292
217 km or 135 mi Chuncheon
$867