Hempstead vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2702
$1125
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6288
$2885
🏠 One person rent
$1727
$587
🏘️ Family rent
$2956
$1119
🍽️ Food expenses
$607
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5400
$820
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
97
95
😀 Quality of life
80
77
🏙️ Population
793K
15.5M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 140% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 440th and 4816th ($2702 vs $1125) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 384th and 1st in the United States and Turkey, respectively. Check the United States vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Hempstead compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Hempstead ranked 139th best city to live in the United States vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 543rd and 790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hempstead Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.9
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.04
$4.29
☕ Cappuccino
$4.76
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$769
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1481
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2892
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2592
$921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$240
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.2
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
45.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8270
$3275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2945
$1719
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$132
$39.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.1
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$3.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.94
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.86
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$110
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1901
$626
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21852
$13982

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2578
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2577
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2623
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2572
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2715
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2517
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2615
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2566
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2751
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2982
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2117
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3108
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2510
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4051
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3659
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2834
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3050
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2759
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2165
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2634
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2732
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3280
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2611
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2857
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2459
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3498
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2701
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2888
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2641
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2586
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2755
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2590
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3168

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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