Guarulhos vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guarulhos Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$691
$1125
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$2885
🏠 One person rent
$202
$587
🏘️ Family rent
$630
$1119
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$820
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
94
95
😀 Quality of life
59
77
🏙️ Population
1.29M
15.5M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 39% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 6983rd and 4816th ($691 vs $1125) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 1st in Brazil and Turkey, respectively. Check Brazil vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Guarulhos ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 5397th and 790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Guarulhos Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.35
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.42
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$4.29
 Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$769
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$512
$921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.1
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.03%
45.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1651
$3275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1141
$1719
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.13
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96
$39.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.16
$5.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.84
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$3.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.3
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.43
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.86
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.5
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$626
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10855
$13982

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi Sao Paulo
$1012
17 km or 11 mi Mairipora
$640
17 km or 11 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
19 km or 12 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
19 km or 12 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
20 km or 13 mi Poa
$633
21 km or 13 mi Santo Andre
$644
23 km or 14 mi Aruja
$639
24 km or 15 mi Maua
$663
24 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
25 km or 16 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
26 km or 16 mi Diadema
$674
27 km or 17 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
27 km or 17 mi Osasco
$686
30 km or 18 mi Francisco Morato
$645
30 km or 19 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
31 km or 20 mi Carapicuiba
$573
35 km or 22 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
35 km or 22 mi Barueri
$738
37 km or 23 mi Cajamar
$679
38 km or 24 mi Embu das Artes
$627
38 km or 24 mi Jandira
$640
39 km or 24 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
39 km or 24 mi Atibaia
$595
39 km or 24 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
41 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
42 km or 26 mi Itapevi
$606
42 km or 26 mi Cotia
$621
43 km or 26 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
43 km or 27 mi Itanhaem
$641
47 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Cubatao
$640
50 km or 31 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
57 km or 35 mi Sao Vicente
$653
59 km or 36 mi Santos
$746
59 km or 37 mi Bertioga
$638
60 km or 37 mi Itatiba
$664
61 km or 38 mi Jacarei
$643
61 km or 38 mi Braganca Paulista
$640

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$594
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$579
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$643
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$695
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$642
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$652
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$683
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$789
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$633
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$694
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$655
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$690
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$705
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$502
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$605
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$692
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$646
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$596
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$584
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$461
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$716
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$645
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$700
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$573
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$635
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$599
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$642
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$668
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$931
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$999
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$561
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$648
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$624
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$657
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$672
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$612
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$899
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$985