Essen vs Konya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Konya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1525
$674
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3787
$1641
🏠 One person rent
$681
$309
🏘️ Family rent
$1217
$515
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$63.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3234
$828
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
39
😀 Quality of life
95
60
🏙️ Population
585K
2.23M

The cost of living in Essen is 126% more expensive than in Konya. Cities ranked 3595th and 7085th ($1525 vs $674) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 371st and 32nd in Germany and Turkey, respectively. Check Germany vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Essen compared to 1.2 months in Konya. Essen ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Konya ranked 9th in Turkey, while ranked 31st and 5238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Essen Konya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.6
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.9
$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$8.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.25
$2.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$623
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$470
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1267
$554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$417
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$58.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.1
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
21.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4052
$694
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.52
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.9
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$39.9
$6.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.42
$1.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$9.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$5.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.8
$7.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.47
$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$1.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.63
$1.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$0.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$3.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86.5
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$2.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$440
$405
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9380
$4529

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Cities near Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1439
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1497
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1441
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1543
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1465
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1470
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1472
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1489
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1618
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1586
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1425
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1486
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1464
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1442
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1548
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1378
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1451
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1527
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1477
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1480
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1490
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1206
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1477
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1571
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1419
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1462
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1461
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1466
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1457
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1480
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1451
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1558
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1861
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1472
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1480
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1578
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1469
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1376
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1652
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1431

Cities near Konya

Distance City Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi Karaman
$536
144 km or 89 mi Eregli
$618
146 km or 91 mi Aksaray
$426
154 km or 96 mi Alanya
$835
160 km or 100 mi Mut
$627
170 km or 106 mi Isparta
$482
173 km or 107 mi Bucak
$614
183 km or 114 mi Bor
$637
191 km or 119 mi Antalya
$963
193 km or 120 mi Polatli
$678
193 km or 120 mi Nigde
$662
194 km or 121 mi Burdur
$553
196 km or 122 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
203 km or 126 mi Kirsehir
$673
212 km or 132 mi Nevsehir
$607
223 km or 139 mi Mersin
$789
231 km or 144 mi Ankara
$907
237 km or 147 mi Kirikkale
$675
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$689
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$705
272 km or 169 mi Eskisehir
$716
277 km or 172 mi Kutahya
$700
279 km or 173 mi Kayseri
$656
284 km or 176 mi Talas
$625
284 km or 176 mi Usak
$648
291 km or 181 mi Kyrenia
$1216
296 km or 184 mi Yozgat
$705
297 km or 184 mi Kozan
$580
299 km or 186 mi Denizli
$508
308 km or 192 mi Ceyhan
$576
310 km or 193 mi Nicosia
$1352
313 km or 195 mi Kas
$768
319 km or 198 mi Cankiri
$643
323 km or 201 mi Kadirli
$540
327 km or 203 mi Bolu
$599
328 km or 204 mi Dali
$1356
329 km or 205 mi Fethiye
$876
333 km or 207 mi Bilecik
$692
333 km or 207 mi Famagusta
$1331
340 km or 211 mi Aradippou
$1242