Istanbul vs Liverpool - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Liverpool
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1125
$1889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$4660
🏠 One person rent
$587
$1016
🏘️ Family rent
$1119
$1759
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$572
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$2995
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
84
😀 Quality of life
77
90
🏙️ Population
15.5M
513K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 40% less expensive than in Liverpool. Cities ranked 4816th and 2193rd ($1125 vs $1889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 135th in Turkey and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 1.6 months in Liverpool. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Liverpool ranked 24th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 790th and 145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Liverpool

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Istanbul Liverpool
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$21.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41
$86.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.29
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$769
$1073
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$693
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$2262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$921
$1190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$311
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.66%
5.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3275
$3484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$2545
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.7
$95.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.27
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$7.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$9.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$19.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.18
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$3.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.6
$80.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.3
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$626
$1545
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13982
$11337

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$594
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$579
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$643
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$695
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$642
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$652
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$683
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$789
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$633
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$694
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$655
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$690
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$705
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$502
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$605
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$692
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$646
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$596
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$584
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$461
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$716
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$645
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$700
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$573
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$635
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$599
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$642
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$668
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$931
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$999
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$561
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$648
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$624
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$657
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$672
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$612
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$899
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$985

Cities near Liverpool

Distance City Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi Bootle
$1789
3.9 km or 2.4 mi Birkenhead
$1797
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Wallasey
$1647
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Bebington
$1784
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Crosby
$1761
16 km or 10 mi Formby
$1755
17 km or 10 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
17 km or 11 mi St Helens
$1529
19 km or 12 mi Widnes
$1824
21 km or 13 mi Runcorn
$1844
25 km or 16 mi Chester
$1957
26 km or 16 mi Southport
$1749
27 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 18 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Rhyl
$1761
36 km or 22 mi Chorley
$1752
36 km or 23 mi Lytham St Annes
$1694
41 km or 26 mi Wrexham
$1675
42 km or 26 mi Bolton
$1852
43 km or 27 mi Altrincham
$1849
43 km or 27 mi Preston
$1585
45 km or 28 mi Blackpool
$1556
45 km or 28 mi Sale
$1894
46 km or 29 mi Stretford
$1910
47 km or 29 mi Salford
$1936
50 km or 31 mi Blackburn
$1860
50 km or 31 mi Bury
$1592
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2137
51 km or 32 mi Crewe
$1552
56 km or 35 mi Droylsden
$1877
60 km or 37 mi Rochdale
$1776
60 km or 37 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
60 km or 37 mi Oldham
$1722
61 km or 38 mi Macclesfield
$1802
65 km or 40 mi Burnley
$1493
68 km or 43 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
71 km or 44 mi Lancaster
$1763
71 km or 44 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
73 km or 45 mi Morecambe
$1783
73 km or 46 mi Leek
$1780