Hamilton vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamilton Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2103
$1288
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4578
$3260
🏠 One person rent
$1304
$675
🏘️ Family rent
$2079
$1155
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2679
$958
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
95
😀 Quality of life
91
78
🏙️ Population
569K
15.7M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 63% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 1725th and 4522nd ($2103 vs $1288) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Canada and Turkey, respectively. Check Canada vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hamilton compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Hamilton ranked 17th best city to live in Canada vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 176th and 1015th 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
$19
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71
$51.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.7
$3.98
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.1
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1167
$864
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1163
$552
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1899
$1568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1884
$944
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$47.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
46.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12302
$2833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4675
$1376
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$86
$47.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.16
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.8
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.7
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$8.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.6
$61.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$618
$1043
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19470
$18637

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Cities near Hamilton

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2193
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2379
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1844
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2010
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2326
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2012
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$1998
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2033
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$2038
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2071
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1928
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1705
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2464
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1894
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2241
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1947
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1869
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2463
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2049
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$2045
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2242
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1683
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2187
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2096
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$1995
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2449
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2044
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2109
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2124
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$1868
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2021
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2083
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2082
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1564
116 km or 72 mi London
$1931
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1925
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1443
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2180
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1936
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1659

Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$679
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$659
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$819
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$835
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$838
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$985
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$725
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$915
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$852
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$679
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$787
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$562
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$547
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$686
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$837
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$691
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$574
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$704
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$695
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$777
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$821
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$612
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$848
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1151
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$655
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$732
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$697
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1039
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1006
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$618
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$699
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$591
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$725
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$745
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$760
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1067
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1013