Foshan vs Izmir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Izmir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$575
$825
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1875
$1980
🏠 One person rent
$156
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$353
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$79.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$967
$577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
95
68
😀 Quality of life
73
68
🏙️ Population
9.5M
4.32M

The cost of living in Foshan is 30% less expensive than in Izmir. Cities ranked 7900th and 6300th ($575 vs $825) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 401st and 5th in China and Turkey, respectively. Check China vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Foshan compared to 0.7 months in Izmir. Foshan ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Izmir ranked 3rd in Turkey, while ranked 1721st and 3526th among best cities to live in the world.

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Foshan Izmir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.49
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.6
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.38
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.3
$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$487
$825
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$229
$567
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$43.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$66.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
26.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5068
$1520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2056
$951
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$6.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$7.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$5.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$14.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$8.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$2.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$0.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.6
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.96
$4.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23979
$8689

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73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$781
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$816
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$618
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1565
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$830
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$939
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$837
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2410
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2614
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$876
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$891
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$824
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$856
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$774
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$785
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1083
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$831
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$857
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$806
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$752
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$738
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$799
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$716
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$777
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$735
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$812
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$588
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$589
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$525
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$611
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$596
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$584
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$530
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$620
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$638

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$647
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$629
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$647
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$576
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$1186
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$606
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$541
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$937
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$618
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$544
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$665
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$844
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$774
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$510
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$1974
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$576
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$785
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$570
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$576
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1061
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$772
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$829
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1738
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$640
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$642
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$519
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$414
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1467
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1475
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1359
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$1287
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1235
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1172
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334