Istanbul vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1288
$2776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$6075
🏠 One person rent
$675
$1866
🏘️ Family rent
$1155
$3059
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$658
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$958
$5130
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
29
😀 Quality of life
78
89
🏙️ Population
15.7M
136K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 54% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 4522nd and 433rd ($1288 vs $2776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkey and Luxembourg, respectively. Check Turkey vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 1.8 months in Luxembourg City. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 1015th and 279th among best cities to live in the world.

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Istanbul Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$21.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$82.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$15.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$6.64
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$4.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$864
$1856
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$552
$1583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1568
$3349
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$2590
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.24%
3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2833
$12143
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$8764
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$3.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.6
$41.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$34.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$4.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$25.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$8.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.85
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$3.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$55.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.41
$16.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$59
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$32.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1043
$1477
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18637
$16342

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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 Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2515
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2564
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2439
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2361
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1809
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1646
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1725
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1463
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1457
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1526
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1451
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1469
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1479
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1476
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1482
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1479
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1676
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1561
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1484
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1484
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1664
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1478
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1538
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1324
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1664
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1644
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1624
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1599
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1689
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1619
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1695
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1633
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1674
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1662
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1691
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1777
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1580
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1599
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1668
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1689