Istanbul vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1125
$2649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$6134
🏠 One person rent
$587
$1700
🏘️ Family rent
$1119
$3035
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$4686
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
95
78
😀 Quality of life
77
88
🏙️ Population
15.5M
689K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 58% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 4816th and 514th ($1125 vs $2649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 455th 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 56th in the United States, while ranked 790th and 226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Istanbul Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41
$75.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.29
$6.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$5.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$769
$1820
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$1457
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$3716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$921
$2584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$71.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.66%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3275
$3565
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$3245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$2.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.7
$69.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.27
$17.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$3.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$5.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$5.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$7.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.18
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$4.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.6
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$27.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.3
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$626
$1194
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13982
$20657

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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 Nashville

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2466
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2384
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2371
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2339
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2670
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2270
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2303
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2275
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2552
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2038
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$2028
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$1607
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2246
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1788
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1805
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1780
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$2081
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1802
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$1926
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$2098
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$2134
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1323
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$1854
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1651
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$1956
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1703
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$2014
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1687
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1708
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1764
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1911
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2035
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$1746
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1780
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1317
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1627
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$2123
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$1995
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$2119
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1542