Istanbul vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1305
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3329
$1657
🏠 One person rent
$689
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$1222
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1095
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
95
17
😀 Quality of life
78
44
🏙️ Population
15.7M
7.82M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 117% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4562nd and 7914th ($1305 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 207th in Turkey and China, respectively. Check Turkey vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Istanbul compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Shangqiu ranked 334th in China, while ranked 925th and 7360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Shangqiu

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Istanbul Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.5
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.13
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.11
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$896
$233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$561
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1645
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1007
$348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$8.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
43.72%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3111
$2751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1596
$1731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.8
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.53
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.19
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.1
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.96
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.5
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1021
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20004
$16802

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$671
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$652
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$817
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$867
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$828
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$945
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$733
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$894
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$836
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$691
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$731
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$769
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$590
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$543
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$681
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$806
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$688
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$552
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$746
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$662
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$748
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$819
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$601
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$872
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1137
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$705
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$752
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$712
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1099
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$644
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$698
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$607
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$742
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$767
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1079
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1041

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$581
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$803
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$581
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$569
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$483
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$558
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$598
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$572
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$556
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$548
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$514
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$592
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$572
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$583
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$601
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$491
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$509
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$518
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$543
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$563
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$542
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$498
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$489
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$531
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$520
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$506
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$516
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$516
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$576
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$596
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$550
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$505
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$519
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$542
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$548
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$518