Gaziantep vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Gaziantep	Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$571	$2317
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1465	$5372
🏠 One person rent	$233	$1430
🏘️ Family rent	$384	$2327
🍽️ Food expenses	$222	$612
🚐 Transport expenses	$71.9	$90.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$643	$4411
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	30	82
😀 Quality of life	51	89
🏙️ Population	1.68M	468K

The cost of living in Gaziantep is 75% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 8222nd and 1246th ($571 vs $2317) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 104th and 1054th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Gaziantep compared to 1.9 months in Raleigh. Gaziantep ranked 36th best city to live in Turkey vs Raleigh ranked 64th in the United States, while ranked 6653rd and 245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaziantep vs Raleigh

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	Gaziantep	Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.57	$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.5	$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.05	$9.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$5.67
☕ Cappuccino	$2.27	$6.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.05	$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$313	$1562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$179	$1149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$460	$2603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$320	$1919
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$15.6	$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.9	$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12	$65.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	36.54%	6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1055	$3603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$685	$2208
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$1.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14	$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.55	$16.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.38	$3.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.55	$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$5.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$4.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$5.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$3.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.02	$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.2	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.07	$8.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.27	$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.83	$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.78	$3.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.91	$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.6	$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.84	$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$2.74	$137
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.62	$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.1	$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.4	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$456	$1374
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5737	$24650

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Cities near Gaziantep

Distance	City	Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi	Nizip	$591
46 km or 28 mi	Kilis	$585
67 km or 42 mi	Islahiye	$539
70 km or 43 mi	Kahramanmaras	$675
81 km or 51 mi	Hassa	$547
99 km or 61 mi	Aleppo	$524
101 km or 62 mi	Osmaniye	$344
111 km or 69 mi	Adiyaman	$654
115 km or 71 mi	Reyhanli	$597
119 km or 74 mi	Kadirli	$560
125 km or 78 mi	Urfa	$625
132 km or 82 mi	Iskenderun	$569
139 km or 87 mi	Ceyhan	$600
143 km or 89 mi	Idlib	$552
145 km or 90 mi	Akcakale	$599
145 km or 90 mi	Kozan	$621
146 km or 91 mi	Antakya	$622
166 km or 103 mi	Malatya	$598
166 km or 103 mi	Samandag	$618
183 km or 114 mi	Adana	$761
192 km or 119 mi	Raqqa	$492
212 km or 132 mi	Viransehir	$597
221 km or 137 mi	Tarsus	$721
222 km or 138 mi	Hama	$446
223 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$449
238 km or 148 mi	Ceylanpinar	$593
240 km or 149 mi	Elazig	$595
240 km or 149 mi	Talas	$675
248 km or 154 mi	Mersin	$830
249 km or 155 mi	Kayseri	$702
258 km or 160 mi	Derik	$580
259 km or 161 mi	Nigde	$769
265 km or 164 mi	Bor	$743
266 km or 165 mi	Homs	$385
269 km or 167 mi	Diyarbakir	$550
278 km or 173 mi	Cinar	$568
292 km or 181 mi	Nevsehir	$765
298 km or 185 mi	Mardin	$545
299 km or 186 mi	Eregli	$684
300 km or 186 mi	Sivas	$688

Cities near Raleigh

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Garner	$2246
15 km or 9.1 mi	Cary	$2470
17 km or 10 mi	Morrisville	$1831
21 km or 13 mi	Wake Forest	$2194
21 km or 13 mi	Apex	$2278
25 km or 16 mi	Holly Springs	$2313
28 km or 18 mi	Fuquay-Varina	$2242
30 km or 19 mi	Durham	$2109
38 km or 23 mi	Chapel Hill	$2308
60 km or 37 mi	Henderson	$2111
61 km or 38 mi	Sanford	$1943
65 km or 41 mi	Wilson	$2003
77 km or 48 mi	Rocky Mount	$1780
77 km or 48 mi	Goldsboro	$1773
78 km or 49 mi	Burlington	$2123
87 km or 54 mi	Fayetteville	$2159
106 km or 66 mi	Asheboro	$2081
109 km or 68 mi	Danville	$1750
110 km or 68 mi	Greensboro	$2036
114 km or 71 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2056
114 km or 71 mi	Kinston	$2088
117 km or 73 mi	Greenville	$2057
123 km or 76 mi	High Point	$1917
129 km or 80 mi	Thomasville	$2030
133 km or 83 mi	Kernersville	$2202
137 km or 85 mi	Lumberton	$1987
141 km or 87 mi	Rockingham	$2079
149 km or 92 mi	Winston-Salem	$2122
163 km or 101 mi	Jacksonville	$2001
165 km or 103 mi	New Bern	$1847
166 km or 103 mi	Salisbury	$2080
182 km or 113 mi	Kannapolis	$2027
182 km or 113 mi	Lynchburg	$1814
183 km or 114 mi	Concord	$1963
189 km or 117 mi	Havelock	$1969
190 km or 118 mi	Wilmington	$2211
191 km or 119 mi	Petersburg	$2378
196 km or 122 mi	Monroe	$2126
196 km or 122 mi	Mint Hill	$2174
198 km or 123 mi	Roanoke	$1736