Istanbul vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1125
$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$1942
🏠 One person rent
$587
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$1119
$656
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$522
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
95
27
😀 Quality of life
77
62
🏙️ Population
15.5M
149K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 36% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 4816th and 6351st ($1125 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkey and Mauritius, respectively. Check Turkey vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 0.6 months in Port Louis. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 790th and 4805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Istanbul Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.29
$2.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$769
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$921
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$45
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.66%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3275
$1168
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$1154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.7
$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.27
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$6.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.18
$6.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.6
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.3
$87.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$626
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13982
$3888

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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 Port Louis

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$674
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$767
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$804
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$701
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$796
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$789
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$777
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1451
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1444
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1432
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1397
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1371
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1457
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1441
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1481
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1454
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1538
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1665
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$457
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$519
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$348
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$403
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1093
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1552
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1091
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1394
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1500
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$1190
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$670
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1000
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$500
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$498
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$591
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$516
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$515
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$526
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$1045
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$736