Hempstead vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$1328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6266
$3415
🏠 One person rent
$1703
$687
🏘️ Family rent
$2960
$1209
🍽️ Food expenses
$652
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5101
$1177
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
96
95
😀 Quality of life
80
79
🏙️ Population
793K
15.7M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 104% more expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 568th and 4475th ($2710 vs $1328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 498th 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 0.9 months in Istanbul. Hempstead ranked 222nd best city to live in the United States vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 678th and 829th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs Istanbul

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Hempstead Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$10
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15
$9.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$4.56
☕ Cappuccino
$5.51
$4.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$1.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$894
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1464
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2918
$1617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2624
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$54.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.9
$15.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
41.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7966
$3154
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3853
$1658
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$131
$60
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.91
$8.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.1
$2.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$20.2
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$12.2
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.88
$1.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$63.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$8.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$61.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.5
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.1
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1500
$1014
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16902
$23206

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2694
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2700
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2653
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2727
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2664
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2820
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2609
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2724
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2661
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2823
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2815
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2271
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$3087
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2160
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3192
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2940
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4202
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3756
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2913
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3094
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2861
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2795
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2821
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2842
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2850
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3729
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2840
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3145
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2619
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3562
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3110
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2397
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2917
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$3134
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2697
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2713
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2973
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2692
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3304

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$651
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$634
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$790
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$824
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$807
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$899
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$731
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$866
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$812
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$692
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$763
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$593
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$598
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$710
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$764
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$679
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$522
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$750
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$656
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$747
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$830
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$606
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$855
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1201
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$713
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$741
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$699
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1140
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$676
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$702
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$610
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$743
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$702
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$743
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1060
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1020