Hamilton vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamilton Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2089
$1305
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4653
$3329
🏠 One person rent
$1278
$689
🏘️ Family rent
$2143
$1222
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2852
$1095
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
95
😀 Quality of life
92
78
🏙️ Population
569K
15.7M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 60% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 1801st and 4562nd ($2089 vs $1305) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1st in Canada and Turkey, respectively. Check Canada vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hamilton compared to 0.8 months in Istanbul. Hamilton ranked 9th best city to live in Canada vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 111th and 925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Istanbul

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Hamilton Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.8
$43.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$9.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.07
$4.11
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1132
$896
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$1645
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1911
$1007
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.2
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.4
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.48%
43.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10419
$3111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3967
$1596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.6
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$7.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$6.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.4
$2.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.52
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$57.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$7.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.8
$57.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.9
$54.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$634
$1021
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17166
$20004

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Cities near Hamilton

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2237
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2360
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1901
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2087
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2357
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2079
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2073
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2151
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$2046
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2144
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1999
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1801
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2493
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1897
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2309
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1950
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1910
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2520
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2073
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$2075
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2222
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1735
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2277
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2136
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2039
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2246
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2083
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2173
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$1870
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2035
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2136
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2115
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1605
116 km or 72 mi London
$1916
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1804
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1480
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2036
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1992
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1680

Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$671
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$652
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$817
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$867
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$828
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$945
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$733
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$894
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$836
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$691
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$731
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$769
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$590
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$543
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$681
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$806
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$688
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$552
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$746
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$662
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$748
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$819
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$601
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$872
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1137
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$705
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$752
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$712
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1099
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$644
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$698
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$607
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$742
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$767
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1079
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1041