Hempstead vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2655
$1288
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6147
$3260
🏠 One person rent
$1665
$675
🏘️ Family rent
$2912
$1155
🍽️ Food expenses
$642
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5039
$958
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
97
95
😀 Quality of life
82
78
🏙️ Population
793K
15.7M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 106% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 622nd and 4522nd ($2655 vs $1288) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 549th 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 1.9 months in Hempstead compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Hempstead ranked 194th best city to live in the United States vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 613th and 1015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hempstead Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.6
$51.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13
$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.25
$3.98
☕ Cappuccino
$5.21
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1608
$864
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1471
$552
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2925
$1568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2626
$944
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$47.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.4
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
46.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7214
$2833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5157
$1376
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$131
$47.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.98
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$20
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$12.1
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.83
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$8.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$150
$61.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.4
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.6
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1399
$1043
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17029
$18637

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2680
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2647
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2645
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2699
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2619
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2735
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2613
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2710
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2602
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2756
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2846
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2287
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$3066
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2164
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3174
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2569
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4203
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2911
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3768
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2864
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3006
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2799
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2727
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2811
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2733
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2789
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3364
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2717
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2913
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2829
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3513
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3066
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2376
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2783
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2836
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2749
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2723
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2774
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2705
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3253

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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