Faisalabad vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$333
$1288
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$813
$3260
🏠 One person rent
$112
$675
🏘️ Family rent
$177
$1155
🍽️ Food expenses
$130
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$126
$958
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
95
😀 Quality of life
43
78
🏙️ Population
3.2M
15.7M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 74% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 9127th and 4522nd ($333 vs $1288) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 1st in Pakistan and Turkey, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Faisalabad ranked 6th best city to live in Pakistan vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 7307th and 1015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Faisalabad Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.76
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.6
$51.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$3.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.8
$864
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$46.7
$552
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$122
$1568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$83.2
$944
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.2
$47.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.7
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
46.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$527
$2833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$1376
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$3.53
$47.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.29
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.4
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.61
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.86
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.47
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.57
$8.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$61.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.8
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.7
$1043
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1474
$18637

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$372
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$303
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$294
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$291
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$376
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$363
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$368
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$427
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$316
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$302
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$347
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$320
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$362
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$380
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$311
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$277
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$403
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$284
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$337
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$416
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$443
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$350
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$301
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$344
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$421
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$364
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$334
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$354
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$265
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$340
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$357
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$262
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$373
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$393
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$290
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$351
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$270

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Distance City Cost of living
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$679
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$659
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$819
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$835
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$838
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$985
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$725
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$915
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$852
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$679
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$787
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$562
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$547
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$686
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$837
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$691
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$574
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$704
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$695
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$777
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$821
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$612
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$848
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1151
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$655
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$732
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$697
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$1039
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$1006
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$618
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$699
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$591
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$725
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$745
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$760
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1067
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1013