Istanbul vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1288
$1733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$4280
🏠 One person rent
$675
$756
🏘️ Family rent
$1155
$1311
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$638
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$958
$2408
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
95
43
😀 Quality of life
78
87
🏙️ Population
15.7M
877K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 26% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 4522nd and 2991st ($1288 vs $1733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 38th in Turkey and France, respectively. Check Turkey vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 1015th and 374th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Marseille

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Istanbul Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$6.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$3.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$864
$738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$552
$582
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1568
$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.24%
3.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2833
$5072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$3564
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$2.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.6
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$34.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$4.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$27.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$4.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$4.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$3.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$13.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.85
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.41
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1043
$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18637
$10222

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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 Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1700
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1761
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1478
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1438
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1498
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1340
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1593
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1915
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1867
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1884
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$9122
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4203
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1501
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1488
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1300
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1563
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1216
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1504
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1525
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1257
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1374
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1473
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1490
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1336
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1239
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1594
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1580
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1555
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1406
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1582
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1582
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1642
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1322
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1693
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1638
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1268
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1727
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1192
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1575
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1620