Istanbul vs Konya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Konya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1305
$734
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3329
$1847
🏠 One person rent
$689
$376
🏘️ Family rent
$1222
$630
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$78.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1095
$965
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
37
😀 Quality of life
78
69
🏙️ Population
15.7M
2.23M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 78% more expensive than in Konya. Cities ranked 4562nd and 7069th ($1305 vs $734) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 40th in Turkey.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Istanbul compared to 1.3 months in Konya. Ranked 1st vs 6th best cities to live in Turkey, and 925th vs 4507th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Konya

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Istanbul Konya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$4.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.5
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.13
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.11
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$896
$462
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$561
$308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1645
$664
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1007
$559
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$25.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$39.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
43.72%
40.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3111
$791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1596
$451
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.8
$25.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.53
$6.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$4.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$4.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$0.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$6.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.19
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$0.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$0.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.1
$0.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.96
$5.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.5
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$35.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1021
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20004
$10830

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$671
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$652
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$817
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$867
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$828
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$945
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$733
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$894
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$836
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$691
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$731
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$769
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$590
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$543
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$681
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$806
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$688
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$552
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$746
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$662
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$748
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$819
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$601
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$872
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1137
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$705
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$752
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$712
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1099
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$644
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$698
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$607
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$742
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$767
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1079
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1041

Cities near Konya

Distance City Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi Karaman
$420
144 km or 89 mi Eregli
$684
146 km or 91 mi Aksaray
$807
154 km or 96 mi Alanya
$702
160 km or 100 mi Mut
$636
170 km or 106 mi Isparta
$529
173 km or 107 mi Bucak
$658
183 km or 114 mi Bor
$743
191 km or 119 mi Antalya
$966
193 km or 120 mi Polatli
$755
193 km or 120 mi Nigde
$769
194 km or 121 mi Burdur
$610
196 km or 122 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
203 km or 126 mi Kirsehir
$708
212 km or 132 mi Nevsehir
$765
223 km or 139 mi Mersin
$830
231 km or 144 mi Ankara
$1027
237 km or 147 mi Kirikkale
$676
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$721
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$761
272 km or 169 mi Eskisehir
$748
277 km or 172 mi Kutahya
$601
279 km or 173 mi Kayseri
$702
284 km or 176 mi Talas
$675
284 km or 176 mi Usak
$698
291 km or 181 mi Kyrenia
$1332
296 km or 184 mi Yozgat
$746
297 km or 184 mi Kozan
$621
299 km or 186 mi Denizli
$550
308 km or 192 mi Ceyhan
$600
310 km or 193 mi Nicosia
$1485
313 km or 195 mi Kas
$789
319 km or 198 mi Cankiri
$730
323 km or 201 mi Kadirli
$560
327 km or 203 mi Bolu
$705
328 km or 204 mi Dali
$1431
329 km or 205 mi Fethiye
$897
333 km or 207 mi Bilecik
$806
333 km or 207 mi Famagusta
$1380
340 km or 211 mi Aradippou
$1296