Istanbul vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Istanbul	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1025	$2246
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2651	$5057
🏠 One person rent	$514	$1352
🏘️ Family rent	$1033	$2185
🍽️ Food expenses	$309	$604
🚐 Transport expenses	$111	$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$752	$4093
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	95	56
😀 Quality of life	76	87
🏙️ Population	15.5M	950K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 54% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 5143rd and 1168th ($1025 vs $2246) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1050th in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 1.8 months in Jacksonville. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Jacksonville ranked 52nd in the United States, while ranked 798th and 223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Jacksonville

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	Istanbul	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.37	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.7	$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.3	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.38	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$2.49	$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.07	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$646	$1387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$422	$1137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1399	$2366
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$854	$1863
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37	$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.1	$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.3	$62.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	38.14%	6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2865	$4765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1650	$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.59	$3.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.3	$48.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.79	$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.56	$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.18	$5.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.53	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.47	$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$4.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$4.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$3.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.26	$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.67	$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.69	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.78	$7.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.82	$3.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.43	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.6	$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.89	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.4	$106
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.84	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.8	$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83	$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$423	$1419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9042	$6608

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance	City	Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi	Cayirova	$574
46 km or 28 mi	Gebze	$582
73 km or 45 mi	Korfez	$558
79 km or 49 mi	Kocaeli	$527
83 km or 51 mi	Golcuk	$577
87 km or 54 mi	Izmit	$618
91 km or 56 mi	Kapakli	$550
92 km or 57 mi	Bursa	$772
96 km or 59 mi	Kartepe	$577
98 km or 61 mi	Corlu	$512
111 km or 69 mi	Bandirma	$576
113 km or 70 mi	Inegol	$642
121 km or 75 mi	Tekirdag	$414
124 km or 77 mi	Adapazari	$421
124 km or 77 mi	Sakarya	$616
129 km or 80 mi	Bilecik	$646
141 km or 88 mi	Luleburgaz	$500
166 km or 103 mi	Kirklareli	$407
176 km or 110 mi	Balikesir	$665
186 km or 115 mi	Duzce	$438
190 km or 118 mi	Eskisehir	$558
192 km or 120 mi	Uzunkopru	$561
197 km or 122 mi	Kutahya	$640
207 km or 129 mi	Burgas	$508
208 km or 129 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$530
214 km or 133 mi	Edirne	$665
224 km or 139 mi	Bolu	$519
234 km or 145 mi	Soma	$618
236 km or 147 mi	Canakkale	$570
259 km or 161 mi	Varna	$851
260 km or 162 mi	Alexandroupoli	$907
261 km or 162 mi	Yambol	$563
261 km or 162 mi	Usak	$576
284 km or 177 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$493
287 km or 178 mi	Sliven	$616
290 km or 180 mi	Salihli	$606
290 km or 180 mi	Bartin	$567
295 km or 184 mi	Manisa	$647
296 km or 184 mi	Mytilene	$937
299 km or 186 mi	Komotini	$1001

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2176
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2167
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2156
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2129
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2201
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1890
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2281
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2183
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1917
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2128
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2350
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2281
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2575
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2357
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2268
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2448
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$2136
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2059
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2231
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2343
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2380
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2373
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2425
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2409
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2342
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2475
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2390
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2348
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2266
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2294
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2634
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2090
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2187
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2243
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2563
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2643
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$1860
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2073
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2127
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1884