Genoa vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1613
$1328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3831
$3415
🏠 One person rent
$769
$687
🏘️ Family rent
$1236
$1209
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2205
$1177
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
30
95
😀 Quality of life
80
79
🏙️ Population
559K
15.7M

The cost of living in Genoa is 21% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 3528th and 4475th ($1613 vs $1328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 1st in Italy and Turkey, respectively. Check Italy vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Genoa compared to 0.9 months in Istanbul. Genoa ranked 31st best city to live in Italy vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 664th and 829th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Genoa vs Istanbul

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Genoa Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$10
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.3
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$9.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.68
$4.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$4.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$1.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$868
$894
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$544
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1380
$1617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$54.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$15.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.49%
41.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3726
$3154
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1181
$1658
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.3
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$60
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$8.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.73
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.1
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.97
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.77
$2.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14.1
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.9
$63.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.76
$8.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96.4
$61.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.6
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$1014
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12735
$23206

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1578
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1429
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1335
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1563
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1565
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1320
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1479
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1386
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1469
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1556
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1416
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1725
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1320
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1264
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1330
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1803
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1541
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1394
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1271
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1620
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2328
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1467
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1426
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1659
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1835
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1716
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1568
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1808
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1488
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1706
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1613
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1555
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7483
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1669
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1226
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1607
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1624
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1497

Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$651
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$634
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$790
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$824
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$807
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$899
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$731
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$866
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$812
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$692
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$763
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$593
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$598
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$710
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$764
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$679
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$522
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$750
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$656
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$747
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$830
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$606
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$855
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1201
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$713
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$741
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$699
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1140
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$676
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$702
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$610
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$743
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$702
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$743
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1060
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1020