Istanbul vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1125
$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$2025
🏠 One person rent
$587
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$1119
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$679
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
95
24
😀 Quality of life
77
38
🏙️ Population
15.5M
7.82M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 45% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4816th and 6542nd ($1125 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 790th and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Istanbul Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.29
$1.13
 Cappuccino
$3.27
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$769
$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$921
$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.66%
4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3275
$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.7
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.27
$3.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.18
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.6
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.3
$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$626
$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13982
$18304

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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 Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$633
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1433
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$613
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$819
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$623
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$688
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$599
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$598
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$619
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$670
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$528
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$639
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$630
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$826
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$673
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$610
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$568
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$559
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$612
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$620
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$623
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$586
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$522
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$588
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$648
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$571
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$565
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$541
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$612
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$659
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$593
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$538
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$524
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$611
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$587
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$580
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$502
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$542