Istanbul vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1288
$2110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$5277
🏠 One person rent
$675
$1160
🏘️ Family rent
$1155
$2028
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$696
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$86.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$958
$3972
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
65
😀 Quality of life
78
88
🏙️ Population
15.7M
508K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 39% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 4522nd and 1700th ($1288 vs $2110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1417th 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 1.9 months in Kansas. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Kansas ranked 95th in the United States, while ranked 1015th and 299th among best cities to live in the world.

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Istanbul Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$85.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$6.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$5.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$864
$1123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$552
$947
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1568
$2072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$60.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.24%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2833
$2177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$1986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$2.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.6
$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$6.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$3.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$9.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$6.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$6.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$3.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$7.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.85
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.41
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1043
$1380
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18637
$28880

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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

Cities near Kansas

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2293
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2237
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2019
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2266
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2390
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1765
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2271
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2311
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1902
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2248
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2052
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1647
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1841
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2261
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$1943
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2160
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2120
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1912
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1946
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1574
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1893
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1368
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1761
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1909
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1638
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1875
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1830
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1848
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1280
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1522
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1963
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1535
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1614
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1729
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1816
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2106
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1852
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1811
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1899
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1855