Istanbul vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1025
$2623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2651
$6220
🏠 One person rent
$514
$1671
🏘️ Family rent
$1033
$3099
🍽️ Food expenses
$309
$671
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$752
$4605
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
95
78
😀 Quality of life
76
87
🏙️ Population
15.5M
689K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 61% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 5143rd and 489th ($1025 vs $2623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 441st in Turkey and the United States, respectively. Check Turkey vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Nashville ranked 46th in the United States, while ranked 798th and 198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Nashville

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Istanbul Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.37
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.7
$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.3
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.38
$6.66
 Cappuccino
$2.49
$5.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$646
$1839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$1401
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1399
$3812
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$854
$2623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$75.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
38.14%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2865
$3579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1650
$3234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.79
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$3.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$5.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$5.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.67
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.69
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$8.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.97
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$3.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.43
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.89
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.4
$90
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.84
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$423
$1334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9042
$20441

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$574
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$582
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$558
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$527
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$577
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$618
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$550
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$772
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$577
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$512
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$576
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$642
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$414
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$421
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$616
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$646
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$500
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$407
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$665
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$438
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$558
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$561
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$640
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$508
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$665
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$519
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$618
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$570
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$851
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$563
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$576
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$616
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$606
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$567
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$647
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$937
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1001

Cities near Nashville

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2438
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2367
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2345
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2312
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2300
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2255
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2293
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2260
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2534
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2155
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$1968
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$1987
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2220
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1651
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$2004
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1817
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$2123
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$2386
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$2546
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1313
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$2045
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1702
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$1941
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$1985
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1785
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1742
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1768
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1933
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2026
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$1515
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1910
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1487
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1768
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$2142
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$1972
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$2120
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1675