Diyarbakir vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Diyarbakir	Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person	$659	$3015
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1575	$7449
🏠 One person rent	$336	$1896
🏘️ Family rent	$589	$3549
🍽️ Food expenses	$207	$746
🚐 Transport expenses	$50	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$586	$6742
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	28	80
😀 Quality of life	40	91
🏙️ Population	1.73M	737K

The cost of living in Diyarbakir is 78% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 7148th and 158th ($659 vs $3015) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 140th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Diyarbakir compared to 2.2 months in Seattle. Diyarbakir ranked 59th best city to live in Turkey vs Seattle ranked 15th in the United States, while ranked 6933rd and 98th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Diyarbakir vs Seattle

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	Diyarbakir	Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.4	$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.1	$90.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.31	$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.16	$7.98
☕ Cappuccino	$2.11	$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.14	$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$296	$2086
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$273	$1567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$535	$3947
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$497	$3067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.9	$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.1	$237
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.9	$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	27.27%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$462	$6966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$421	$5351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.49	$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.7	$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.99	$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.71	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.91	$4.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$4.44
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.99	$4.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.7	$20.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$5.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$5.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$5.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.21	$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.91	$2.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.68	$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$3.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.78	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.18	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.79	$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.65	$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.46	$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.5	$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.7	$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.1	$183
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.64	$25.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.2	$68.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$50.3	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$235	$2185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4896	$29407

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Cities near Diyarbakir

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Cinar	$621
61 km or 38 mi	Derik	$606
79 km or 49 mi	Batman	$600
79 km or 49 mi	Mardin	$600
86 km or 54 mi	Viransehir	$603
111 km or 69 mi	Bingol	$589
120 km or 74 mi	Ceylanpinar	$597
122 km or 76 mi	Elazig	$492
126 km or 78 mi	Nusaybin	$589
129 km or 80 mi	Qamishli	$457
143 km or 89 mi	Mus	$589
150 km or 93 mi	Siirt	$573
152 km or 95 mi	Urfa	$614
162 km or 101 mi	Al-Hasakah	$449
170 km or 106 mi	Akcakale	$587
173 km or 107 mi	Adiyaman	$644
173 km or 108 mi	Bitlis	$582
174 km or 108 mi	Malatya	$544
184 km or 115 mi	Cizre	$578
201 km or 125 mi	Sirnak	$574
214 km or 133 mi	Erzincan	$621
229 km or 142 mi	Sinjar	$672
232 km or 144 mi	Zakho	$688
237 km or 147 mi	Nizip	$581
240 km or 149 mi	Erzurum	$562
244 km or 151 mi	Raqqa	$462
261 km or 162 mi	Bayburt	$607
269 km or 167 mi	Gaziantep	$577
270 km or 168 mi	Duhok	$646
286 km or 177 mi	Van	$615
287 km or 178 mi	Deir ez-Zor	$468
291 km or 181 mi	Gumushane	$617
292 km or 181 mi	Kahramanmaras	$557
306 km or 190 mi	Kilis	$570
308 km or 191 mi	Mosul	$597
310 km or 193 mi	Hakkari	$575
316 km or 197 mi	Agri	$553
333 km or 207 mi	Islahiye	$523
333 km or 207 mi	Aleppo	$509
346 km or 215 mi	Sivas	$948

Cities near Seattle

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Mercer Island	$2826
11 km or 6.5 mi	Bellevue	$3273
14 km or 8.5 mi	Kirkland	$2882
15 km or 9.2 mi	Tukwila	$2624
15 km or 9.5 mi	Burien	$2642
16 km or 10 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2810
17 km or 10 mi	Shoreline	$2973
17 km or 10 mi	Renton	$2595
17 km or 11 mi	Redmond	$3239
17 km or 11 mi	Kenmore	$2718
19 km or 12 mi	SeaTac	$2741
21 km or 13 mi	Bothell	$2625
22 km or 14 mi	Sammamish	$2759
22 km or 14 mi	Edmonds	$2785
23 km or 14 mi	Issaquah	$2606
24 km or 15 mi	Des Moines	$2623
24 km or 15 mi	Lynnwood	$2726
24 km or 15 mi	Bremerton	$2462
26 km or 16 mi	Kent	$2784
30 km or 19 mi	Mill Creek	$2642
33 km or 20 mi	Federal Way	$2532
34 km or 21 mi	Maple Valley	$2579
35 km or 21 mi	Mukilteo	$2637
35 km or 22 mi	Auburn	$2338
41 km or 25 mi	Everett	$2589
42 km or 26 mi	Tacoma	$2517
46 km or 28 mi	University Place	$2604
48 km or 30 mi	Puyallup	$2644
50 km or 31 mi	Lake Stevens	$2604
51 km or 32 mi	Lakewood	$2449
52 km or 33 mi	Marysville	$2598
57 km or 35 mi	Spanaway	$2460
74 km or 46 mi	Lacey	$2571
76 km or 47 mi	Olympia	$2406
78 km or 48 mi	Sequim	$2692
80 km or 50 mi	Oak Harbor	$2751
90 km or 56 mi	Mount Vernon	$2542
100 km or 62 mi	Port Angeles	$2527
109 km or 68 mi	Centralia	$2523
119 km or 74 mi	Victoria	$2093