Istanbul vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1288
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$1652
🏠 One person rent
$675
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$1155
$416
🍽️ Food expenses
$361
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$958
$648
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
95
24
😀 Quality of life
78
44
🏙️ Population
15.7M
7.82M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 116% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4522nd and 7835th ($1288 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 183rd 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 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Shangqiu ranked 298th in China, while ranked 1015th and 7180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Istanbul Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.55
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$864
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$552
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1568
$411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$34.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$54.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$9.87
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.24%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2833
$2747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.6
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$3.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.85
$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.41
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1043
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18637
$17107

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$679
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$659
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$819
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$835
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$838
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$985
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$725
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$915
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$852
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$679
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$787
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$562
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$547
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$686
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$837
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$691
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$574
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$704
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$695
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$777
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$821
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$612
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$848
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1151
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$655
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$732
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$697
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1039
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1006
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$618
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$699
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$591
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$725
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$745
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$760
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1067
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1013

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$570
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$807
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$570
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$572
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$478
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$564
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$582
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$567
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$563
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$563
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$499
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$582
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$558
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$585
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$595
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$507
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$517
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$522
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$553
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$530
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$506
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$504
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$502
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$527
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$523
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$511
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$518
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$513
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$567
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$580
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$547
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$516
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$509
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$544
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$538
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$517