Gaziantep vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Gaziantep	Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$602	$2399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1548	$5692
🏠 One person rent	$255	$1509
🏘️ Family rent	$430	$2680
🍽️ Food expenses	$228	$620
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.1	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$557	$4354
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	30	74
😀 Quality of life	46	90
🏙️ Population	1.68M	459K

The cost of living in Gaziantep is 75% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 7799th and 1045th ($602 vs $2399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 94th and 916th 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 0.9 months in Gaziantep compared to 1.8 months in Virginia Beach. Gaziantep ranked 63rd best city to live in Turkey vs Virginia Beach ranked 63rd in the United States, while ranked 6975th and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaziantep vs Virginia Beach

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	Gaziantep	Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.78	$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.2	$89.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.04	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.07	$6.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.17	$5.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.09	$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$353	$1571
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$194	$1283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$541	$2887
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$355	$2348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.3	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.8	$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.7	$66.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	37.13%	6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1013	$2520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$598	$2299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.81	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.1	$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.99	$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.33	$3.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$5.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.54	$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.2	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.63	$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.16	$9.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.42	$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.12	$6.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.96	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.37	$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$2.85	$125
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.98	$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$15.1	$60.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.1	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$485	$1618
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6023	$16163

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Cities near Gaziantep

Distance	City	Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi	Nizip	$612
46 km or 28 mi	Kilis	$600
67 km or 42 mi	Islahiye	$530
70 km or 43 mi	Kahramanmaras	$704
81 km or 51 mi	Hassa	$544
99 km or 61 mi	Aleppo	$535
101 km or 62 mi	Osmaniye	$337
111 km or 69 mi	Adiyaman	$693
115 km or 71 mi	Reyhanli	$619
119 km or 74 mi	Kadirli	$550
125 km or 78 mi	Urfa	$662
132 km or 82 mi	Iskenderun	$591
139 km or 87 mi	Ceyhan	$599
143 km or 89 mi	Idlib	$543
145 km or 90 mi	Akcakale	$625
145 km or 90 mi	Kozan	$623
146 km or 91 mi	Antakya	$659
166 km or 103 mi	Malatya	$627
166 km or 103 mi	Samandag	$647
183 km or 114 mi	Adana	$791
192 km or 119 mi	Raqqa	$483
212 km or 132 mi	Viransehir	$610
221 km or 137 mi	Tarsus	$724
222 km or 138 mi	Hama	$438
223 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$441
238 km or 148 mi	Ceylanpinar	$603
240 km or 149 mi	Elazig	$622
240 km or 149 mi	Talas	$696
248 km or 154 mi	Mersin	$820
249 km or 155 mi	Kayseri	$725
258 km or 160 mi	Derik	$587
259 km or 161 mi	Nigde	$781
265 km or 164 mi	Bor	$754
266 km or 165 mi	Homs	$402
269 km or 167 mi	Diyarbakir	$571
278 km or 173 mi	Cinar	$582
292 km or 181 mi	Nevsehir	$820
298 km or 185 mi	Mardin	$559
299 km or 186 mi	Eregli	$690
300 km or 186 mi	Sivas	$709

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Norfolk	$2593
29 km or 18 mi	Chesapeake	$2287
33 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$2414
40 km or 25 mi	Hampton	$2679
51 km or 32 mi	Newport News	$2224
58 km or 36 mi	Suffolk	$2384
96 km or 60 mi	Kill Devil Hills	$2115
127 km or 79 mi	Hopewell	$2408
133 km or 82 mi	Petersburg	$2395
152 km or 95 mi	Richmond	$2438
156 km or 97 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2112
171 km or 106 mi	Salisbury	$1935
187 km or 116 mi	Greenville	$2076
192 km or 119 mi	Rocky Mount	$1926
208 km or 129 mi	Fredericksburg	$2347
215 km or 133 mi	Wilson	$2071
215 km or 134 mi	Waldorf	$2509
216 km or 134 mi	New Bern	$1893
225 km or 140 mi	Henderson	$2171
227 km or 141 mi	Kinston	$2176
228 km or 142 mi	Marumsco	$2506
229 km or 142 mi	Woodbridge	$2582
234 km or 146 mi	Havelock	$1983
237 km or 147 mi	Alexandria	$2919
240 km or 149 mi	Springfield	$2355
240 km or 149 mi	Annapolis	$2940
243 km or 151 mi	Goldsboro	$1812
244 km or 152 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2576
245 km or 152 mi	Bowie	$2495
246 km or 153 mi	Washington	$3328
247 km or 154 mi	Wake Forest	$2225
247 km or 154 mi	Georgetown	$3054
249 km or 155 mi	Manassas	$2693
251 km or 156 mi	Fairfax	$2791
251 km or 156 mi	Greenbelt	$2482
253 km or 157 mi	College Park	$2563
255 km or 158 mi	Lower Township	$2553
256 km or 159 mi	Centreville	$3275
256 km or 159 mi	Silver Spring	$2287
256 km or 159 mi	Bethesda	$2710