Edinburgh vs Izmir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Izmir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2331
$1040
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5693
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$1375
$516
🏘️ Family rent
$2392
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3706
$884
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
88
70
😀 Quality of life
93
72
🏙️ Population
488K
4.49M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 124% more expensive than in Izmir. Cities ranked 1221st and 5367th ($2331 vs $1040) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 3rd in the United Kingdom and Turkey, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.9 months in Izmir. Edinburgh ranked 8th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Izmir ranked 4th in Turkey, while ranked 77th and 3283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Izmir

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Edinburgh Izmir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.7
$7.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.7
$40.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.38
$3.63
☕ Cappuccino
$5.19
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1465
$596
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1087
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$1080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1964
$725
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$46.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$256
$71.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.92%
41.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6800
$1484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4921
$1011
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.6
$43.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$8.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.33
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.3
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$1.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$0.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$6.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$6.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$82.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1708
$718
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26404
$14664

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1821
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1784
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1782
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1862
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1652
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1852
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1656
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1854
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1585
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1902
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2121
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1906
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1568
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1645
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1707
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1490
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1588
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1655
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$2012
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1848
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1975
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1803
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1827
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1784
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1784
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1771
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1573
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1964
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1755
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2053
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1415
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1540
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1430
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1450
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1727
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1873
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1496
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1819
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2265
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1892

Cities near Izmir

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$767
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$772
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$822
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$724
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1272
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$742
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$627
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1079
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$752
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$680
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$746
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$937
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$803
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$550
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2084
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$698
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$893
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$712
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$731
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1322
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$894
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$897
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1900
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$601
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$769
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$610
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$590
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1426
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1663
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1497
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1462
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1318
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1192
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410