Faisalabad vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$348
$1305
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$846
$3329
🏠 One person rent
$121
$689
🏘️ Family rent
$193
$1222
🍽️ Food expenses
$131
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.7
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$1095
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
95
😀 Quality of life
48
78
🏙️ Population
3.2M
15.7M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 73% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 9089th and 4562nd ($348 vs $1305) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th 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 0.8 months in Istanbul. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 6935th and 925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Faisalabad vs Istanbul

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Faisalabad Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$43.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.32
$9.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$4.11
 Cappuccino
$1.43
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.4
$896
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$53.5
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$139
$1645
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.7
$1007
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.1
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
43.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$3111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$577
$1596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.02
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.09
$7.53
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$6.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.44
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.63
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$2.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$57.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$7.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$57.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.71
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.3
$54.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.6
$1021
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$20004

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$378
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$318
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$367
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$302
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$315
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$381
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$371
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$379
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$432
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$326
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$308
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$351
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$382
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$391
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$308
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$279
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$417
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$295
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$352
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$427
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$464
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$364
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$298
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$360
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$414
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$379
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$323
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$370
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$264
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$353
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$352
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$263
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$379
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$423
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$289
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$369
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$265

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Distance City Cost of living
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$671
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$652
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$817
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$867
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$828
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$945
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$733
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$894
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$836
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$691
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$731
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$769
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$590
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$543
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$681
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$806
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$688
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$552
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$746
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$662
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$748
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$819
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$601
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$872
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1137
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$705
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$752
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$712
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$1099
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$644
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$698
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$607
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$742
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$767
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1079
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1041