Istanbul vs Namyangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Namyangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1328
$1094
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3415
$2749
🏠 One person rent
$687
$491
🏘️ Family rent
$1209
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$74.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1177
$1955
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
95
98
😀 Quality of life
79
74
🏙️ Population
15.7M
732K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 21% more expensive than in Namyangju. Cities ranked 4475th and 5034th ($1328 vs $1094) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Turkey and South Korea, respectively. Check Turkey vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Istanbul compared to 1.8 months in Namyangju. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Namyangju ranked 16th in South Korea, while ranked 829th and 1913th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Namyangju

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Istanbul Namyangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$6.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.9
$35.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.57
$5.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.56
$3.2
☕ Cappuccino
$4.15
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.67
$1.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$502
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$339
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$983
$612
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.4
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.66%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3154
$11509
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1658
$5513
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60
$39.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.5
$8.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$7.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.5
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$6.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$5.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.02
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.2
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.01
$9.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$65
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.59
$8.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$66.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1014
$424
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23206
$17215

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$651
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$634
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$790
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$824
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$807
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$899
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$731
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$866
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$812
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$692
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$763
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$593
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$598
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$710
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$764
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$679
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$522
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$750
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$656
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$747
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$830
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$606
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$855
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1201
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$713
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$741
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$699
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1140
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$676
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$702
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$610
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$743
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$702
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$743
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1060
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1020

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.9 mi Guri
$1089
11 km or 6.7 mi Hanam
$1152
20 km or 12 mi Seoul
$1296
20 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$868
22 km or 14 mi Yangju
$894
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1455
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1179
26 km or 16 mi Siheung
$1313
29 km or 18 mi Pocheon
$982
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1031
33 km or 21 mi Goyang
$1052
33 km or 21 mi Dongducheon
$977
35 km or 22 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
37 km or 23 mi Anyang
$943
38 km or 24 mi Gunpo
$1053
39 km or 24 mi Uiwang
$1022
41 km or 25 mi Bucheon
$1090
41 km or 26 mi Paju
$1010
43 km or 27 mi Suwon
$985
44 km or 27 mi Gimpo
$1040
45 km or 28 mi Yongin
$1061
45 km or 28 mi Icheon
$1108
49 km or 31 mi Ansan
$1001
53 km or 33 mi Chuncheon
$819
53 km or 33 mi Yeoju
$1033
53 km or 33 mi Incheon
$1032
56 km or 35 mi Osan
$1019
63 km or 39 mi Hwaseong
$1045
69 km or 43 mi Kaesong
$1557
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1016
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1062
72 km or 45 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
92 km or 57 mi Cheonan
$1128
97 km or 61 mi Dangjin
$952
98 km or 61 mi Chungju
$852
104 km or 65 mi Jecheon
$993
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$865
117 km or 72 mi Seosan
$917
128 km or 80 mi Sejong
$971
132 km or 82 mi Gongju
$1009