Istanbul vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1248
$734
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3224
$1795
🏠 One person rent
$649
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$1199
$716
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$883
$692
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
54
😀 Quality of life
76
60
🏙️ Population
15.7M
1.26M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 70% more expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 4347th and 6742nd ($1248 vs $734) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 21st in Turkey and Russia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 0.9 months in Kazan. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Kazan ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 850th and 5162nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Kazan

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Istanbul Kazan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.1
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.29
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.14
$3.39
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$853
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$529
$282
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1671
$861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.7
$89.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$5.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
47.81%
15.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3233
$2754
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$1894
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.72
$8.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$7.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.19
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.59
$4.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$2.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.7
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.81
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.3
$8.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.76
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$61.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$95.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$815
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17728
$4497

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$599
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$573
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$782
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$718
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$835
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$1113
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$701
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$743
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$872
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$690
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$679
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$708
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$661
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$455
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$547
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$755
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$661
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$642
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$707
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$535
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$691
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$652
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$568
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$721
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$624
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$616
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$679
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$690
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$892
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$911
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$546
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$629
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$631
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$677
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$638
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$934
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$899

Cities near Kazan

Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$537
122 km or 76 mi Cheboksary
$592
170 km or 106 mi Nizhnekamsk
$580
171 km or 106 mi Ulyanovsk
$559
202 km or 125 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$613
224 km or 139 mi Almetyevsk
$593
254 km or 158 mi Tolyatti
$612
279 km or 173 mi Izhevsk
$637
295 km or 183 mi Syzran
$590
297 km or 185 mi Samara
$656
308 km or 191 mi Saransk
$438
314 km or 195 mi Kirov
$508
323 km or 200 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$717
355 km or 221 mi Dzerzhinsk
$636
392 km or 243 mi Penza
$524
426 km or 265 mi Balakovo
$605
450 km or 279 mi Ufa
$672
498 km or 310 mi Perm
$595
500 km or 311 mi Sterlitamak
$454
515 km or 320 mi Salavat
$538
516 km or 321 mi Saratov
$555
517 km or 321 mi Ivanovo
$554
520 km or 323 mi Engels
$557
528 km or 328 mi Oral
$549
542 km or 337 mi Vladimir
$681
544 km or 338 mi Kostroma
$540
595 km or 370 mi Orenburg
$534
600 km or 373 mi Yaroslavl
$523
604 km or 375 mi Tambov
$561
610 km or 379 mi Ryazan
$564
661 km or 411 mi Syktyvkar
$569
666 km or 414 mi Elektrostal
$719
668 km or 415 mi Zlatoust
$600
669 km or 415 mi Vologda
$528
672 km or 417 mi Rybinsk
$675
692 km or 430 mi Magnitogorsk
$506
697 km or 433 mi Balashikha
$676
697 km or 433 mi Miass
$596
700 km or 435 mi Nizhny Tagil
$592
702 km or 436 mi Lyubertsy
$867