Istanbul vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1125
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2885
$2023
🏠 One person rent
$587
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$1119
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$764
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
20
😀 Quality of life
77
40
🏙️ Population
15.5M
6.44M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 57% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 4816th and 6841st ($1125 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 76th 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 Shangrao. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Shangrao ranked 224th in China, while ranked 790th and 6892nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Istanbul Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.35
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.29
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$2.15
🥤 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
$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$921
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
45.66%
4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3275
$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.7
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.27
$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.18
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.6
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.3
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$626
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13982
$19047

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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 Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$634
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$643
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$636
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$633
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$666
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$694
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$618
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$731
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$719
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$673
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$521
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$708
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$670
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$642
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$642
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$683
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$672
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$703
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$776
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$719
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$705
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$636
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$646
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$771
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$843
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$706
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$658
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$698
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$590
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$742
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$702
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$903
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$628
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$712
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$706
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$676
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$714
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$661
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$611
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$694